Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2025


...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          55          60          85
TEMPERATURE        -4           4           1          12           5
MAX/MIN TEMP                    5           1          12           5
WIND CHILL        -20          -8          -9           3         -11
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)          9           8           5           5          11
WIND GUST (MPH)    12          12           8           9          19
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          60           0          10          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                                   S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.02        0.00        0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.9         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          55          60          85
TEMPERATURE        -4           7           4          14           8
MAX/MIN TEMP                    8           3          14           8
WIND CHILL        -24          -9          -9           3         -10
WIND DIR            S           S           S          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         14          13           6           8          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    25          24          11          14          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          60           0          20          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.02        0.00        0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          90          85          85
TEMPERATURE        21          22          12          27          14
MAX/MIN TEMP                   24          12          27          14
WIND CHILL         11          16           1          21           1
WIND DIR            S          SE           E           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          14          14          11          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    32
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          60          50          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.04        0.04        0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.2         0.4         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.2         0.5         0.7         1.5         1.0


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          90          85          80
TEMPERATURE        18          20          14          26          18
MAX/MIN TEMP                   21          14          26          18
WIND CHILL          3           9           1          17           3
WIND DIR            S           S           E           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         27          20          24          19          18
WIND GUST (MPH)    39          28          33          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          60          60          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.11        0.05        0.06        0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.7         0.2         0.7         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.3         0.6         0.7         1.6         1.0


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          75          85          80          75
TEMPERATURE        24          25          17          30          19
MAX/MIN TEMP                   26          16          30          19
WIND CHILL          9          12           8          23           6
WIND DIR            S           S           E           S           S
WIND (MPH)         33          27          12          13          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    47          39
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          60          50          40          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.04        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.1         0.2         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.3         0.4         0.6         1.5         1.0


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25      THURSDAY 01/09/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          70          85          80          75
TEMPERATURE        18          19          14          25          18
MAX/MIN TEMP                   20          13          25          18
WIND CHILL          0           4           1          14           4
WIND DIR            S           S           E           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         32          25          19          21          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    44          35          27          31
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          50          50          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.07        0.04        0.06        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.1         0.4         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.5         0.5         1.6         1.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN