Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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FWUS46 KSEW 031027
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
327 AM PDT THU JUL 3 2025
...HURRICANE RIDGE...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC FW BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 35 40 55 55 60 65 30 25 20 50 65 50 45 35 30
TEMPERATURE 39 44 49 52 52 49 44 43 42 47 53 54 53 49 46 44 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 42 55 41
WIND DIR W W NW NW N NW NE SE E N N NW NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 3 3 5 5 6 6 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 6.0 6.1 6.8 7.7 8.2 8.2 8.2 7.7 8.4 8.0 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.6 8.3 8.2 8.0
...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 BK SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 35 50 60 50 50 45 25 45 45 50 50 60 45 35 45
TEMPERATURE 42 44 50 53 55 51 46 45 43 50 57 59 59 53 48 45 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 43 61 43
WIND DIR SW SW W W W NW N NW N NW W W W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 3 5 10 10 9 6 2 2 3 3 6 10 11 8 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 6.6 6.3 6.9 7.7 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.5 8.2 8.2 8.4 8.6 9.0 8.9 8.5 8.5 8.3
...STEVENS PASS...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 30 20 15 20 20 20 25 40 50 45 50 60 65 60 55 60
TEMPERATURE 46 47 56 62 63 57 49 46 45 49 60 65 63 55 51 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 44 65 46
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 6 8 6 5 3 3 3 4 6 8 8 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 7.5 7.1 7.2 7.7 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.0 8.5 8.5 8.7 8.9 9.4 9.0 8.7 8.8 8.6
...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 15 10 15 15 15 20 30 30 35 45 55 60 60 60 50
TEMPERATURE 46 47 58 63 65 59 49 46 44 49 61 66 66 58 52 48 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 44 67 45
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW W W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 2 3 4 6 6 4 2 1 1 2 4 5 6 4 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.4 6.9 7.0 7.4 8.2 8.5 8.4 7.8 8.2 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.6 8.5
...WHITE PASS...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC BK OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 15 5 5 5 15 25 25 40 45 50 50 75 70 65 50 45
TEMPERATURE 42 47 58 63 65 59 49 45 43 49 57 61 61 55 48 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 43 63 42
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W NW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 8 8 6 4 3 2 4 5 8 9 8 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.8 7.4 7.4 7.9 8.5 8.3 8.4 8.2 8.5 8.0 8.4 9.1 9.5 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.4
...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC BK SC BK SC BK OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 15 10 10 30 25 30 50 45 55 50 65 70 55 45 40
TEMPERATURE 40 42 50 54 56 50 45 45 45 47 52 55 55 49 45 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 43 56 41
WIND DIR W W W W W N W W NW NW W W W NW NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 2 3 8 10 11 8 4 2 2 3 6 10 12 10 5 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 5 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) 7.5 7.2 7.6 8.0 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.5 8.8 9.2 9.1 8.7 8.4 8.2
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN