Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
303 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2025


...BADGER PASS SKI AREA...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 05/17/25                       SUNDAY 05/18/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   CL   FW   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   30    5   20   55   55   70   45   50   50   10    5    5    5    0    5   15
TEMPERATURE        58   53   48   46   45   47   47   50   48   44   40   38   37   43   51   55   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  52                  35                  56
WIND DIR            W    W    E   SE    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NE   NE   NE    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    4    2    2    2    5   13   13   12    6    4    3    3    4   10   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   20   20   20   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T                   R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.01      0.02      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.5 10.3  9.9  9.4  8.9  9.0  8.8  8.4  8.1  7.9  7.2  6.6  6.4  6.7  7.5  8.1  8.3


...TIOGA PASS...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 05/17/25                       SUNDAY 05/18/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   FW   SC   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   20   30   75   70   45   30   25   50   20   10   10   10    5   15   30
TEMPERATURE        44   38   35   33   32   34   37   37   35   30   26   25   24   31   41   44   42
MIN/MAX TEMP                           29                  38                  21                  45
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    4    6   11   20   26   25   20   16    8    6    6    8   13   18   18
WIND GUST (MPH)                             37   54   50   42                            31   37   37
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0   10   10   20   20   10   10    5    5    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE         T    S                        S    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.01      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.6 10.3  9.7  8.8  9.0  9.1  8.5  8.2  7.7  7.0  6.4  6.5  6.6  7.4  8.3  8.1

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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