Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
939 PM PDT SUN JUN 30 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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                  SC   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)              30   60   80   50   30   25   10   10   10    5   15   15   25   20   20
TEMPERATURE                  46   44   44   46   51   53   54   50   44   42   41   44   50   51   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  54                  40                  53
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W   SW   SW    W    N    N   NW
WIND (MPH)                    6    6    6    8   11   11   11   10   10    9    6    6    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      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       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)            8.1  8.1  7.9  7.4  8.1  8.2  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.5  7.4  7.3  7.4  8.0  8.1


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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                  FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)              20   35   45   50   55   65   35   15   10   40   55   70   60   45   35
TEMPERATURE                  46   45   44   47   52   54   55   52   45   44   43   46   50   52   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  56                  42                  54
WIND DIR                      S    S    S    W    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    4    3    3    5   12   13   13   11    4    3    3    5   12   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
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)            7.7  7.5  7.6  8.1  8.2  8.2  8.1  7.9  8.0  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.7  7.9  8.0


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)              70   70   85   80   60   35   30   30   35   30   40   40   30   20   15
TEMPERATURE                  51   50   49   50   54   57   59   55   48   45   44   47   54   57   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  59                  43                  58
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    6    6    6    8    9   11   11   11    8    6    6    6    8   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10    5    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      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       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)            8.6  8.3  8.1  8.0  8.1  8.4  8.4  8.3  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.8  8.2  8.2


...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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                  SC   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)              50   75   80   75   60   40   25   30   20   35   45   40   35   35   20
TEMPERATURE                  52   51   50   50   56   61   63   58   51   47   46   47   57   61   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  63                  45                  62
WIND DIR                     NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    4    4    4    5    6    9    9    6    5    4    4    5    6    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   20   20   10    5   10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      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       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)            8.7  8.5  8.4  8.1  8.2  8.2  8.3  8.3  8.1  7.8  7.7  7.5  7.6  8.1  8.2


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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                  SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)              30   55   70   60   45   40   35   50   40   45   40   30   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE                  49   47   46   47   54   58   59   56   48   44   42   45   55   60   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  60                  41                  62
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    9    9   11   11   12   13   13   13   10    8    9    8    9   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)                                            31
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      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)            8.5  8.3  8.4  8.5  8.6  9.0  8.9  8.8  8.4  8.0  7.8  7.8  8.0  8.7  8.8


...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/01/24                         TUESDAY 07/02/24
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                  FW   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)              25   55   75   60   40   35   20   40   40   35   40   30   15   15    5
TEMPERATURE                  44   43   42   43   48   52   54   49   44   42   40   41   47   52   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  54                  39                  54
WIND DIR                     NW   NW    N    W   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    5    4    4    9   12   16   17   14    9    4    4    5   10   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      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       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)            8.3  8.3  8.4  8.5  8.9  9.0  8.9  8.7  8.3  8.0  7.7  7.7  8.2  8.5  8.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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