Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1203 PM PDT THU APR 17 2025


...BADGER PASS SKI AREA...

DATE                    THURSDAY 04/17/25                       FRIDAY 04/18/25
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER                       SC   BK   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)                   50   65   70   25   15   15   10    0    5   15   10    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE                       47   45   43   39   37   35   39   47   51   50   42   38   37   36
MAX/MIN TEMP                           47                  33                  51                  34
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    E   SE    E    W    W    W    W   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)                         9    8    4    3    3    4    4    5    9   10    6    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 9.4  9.6  9.2  8.7  8.3  7.4  7.4  7.8  8.7  7.7  6.8  5.3  5.3  5.2


...TIOGA PASS...

DATE                    THURSDAY 04/17/25                       FRIDAY 04/18/25
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER                       SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   25   15   20   20   15   10   15    5    5   10   10    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE                       39   38   29   24   23   21   23   31   34   33   25   21   21   20
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  18                  35                  17
WIND DIR                          NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE    N   NW    W
WIND (MPH)                        17   17   12    9   10   11   12   17   19   19   16   12    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                   35   35                            36   39   39   33
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 9.4  9.4  9.1  8.7  7.8  6.8  6.5  7.2  7.9  5.7  4.8  4.4  4.3  4.9

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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