Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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FWUS46 KSEW 052157
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
257 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2024
...HURRICANE RIDGE...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 OV SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 30 25 15 10 15 15 20 25 25 25 35 35 50 65 80
TEMPERATURE 47 45 45 45 44 43 50 52 52 47 45 46 46 45 52 54 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 53 44 56
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 1 3 4 4 5 5 1 2 1 4 5 6 6 5 2 2 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 30 70
PRECIP TYPE R R R
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.9 8.3 7.3 6.4 5.9 6.0 6.6 8.1 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.0
...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 OV OV SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 70 40 45 25 10 35 10 30 25 30 25 20 25 40 65
TEMPERATURE 48 45 46 47 46 45 51 53 53 48 45 45 45 45 53 56 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 55 43 57
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 2 4 9 9 8 8 5 5 4 4 9 8 8 8 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 50
PRECIP TYPE R
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 10.4 9.6 8.8 7.4 6.7 7.2 7.4 7.3 7.4 8.4 9.0 8.9 9.2 9.5 9.4 9.4
...STEVENS PASS...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 SC CL FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 5 15 35 15 5 5 15 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 25
TEMPERATURE 55 46 43 42 40 39 52 59 58 49 45 44 43 43 57 63 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 59 43 64
WIND DIR NE E E E E E W W W SW SW S S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 2 4 5 5 4 4 3 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 10.1 9.6 8.5 7.0 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 8.8 9.3 9.4 9.1 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.3
...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20
TEMPERATURE 59 49 45 43 41 40 55 62 62 53 46 45 44 43 59 67 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 63 43 68
WIND DIR SE E E E E SE S W W NE E E E E SW W W
WIND (MPH) 2 3 6 4 4 4 2 3 2 1 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 10.2 9.6 7.8 7.3 7.0 7.1 7.2 9.0 9.6 9.3 9.4 9.1 9.0 9.0 9.1 9.2
...WHITE PASS...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 15 15 5 0 0 5 15 10 5 5 5 0 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 57 46 41 40 40 41 53 58 59 51 45 43 43 44 58 64 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 60 42 64
WIND DIR E E E SE S SW W W W W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 6 5 5 5 4 6 4 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 9.4 7.9 7.9 7.7 7.6 7.9 8.8 10.0 9.6 9.2 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.2 9.2
...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...
DATE SUNDAY 10/06/24 MONDAY 10/07/24
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 15 20 10 5 5 10 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 10 25
TEMPERATURE 51 46 46 47 45 43 49 52 53 48 47 48 47 46 54 57 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 54 45 59
WIND DIR N NE NW W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 1 3 9 9 6 5 3 3 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 9.7 7.8 7.5 7.4 7.3 7.5 9.1 9.7 9.5 9.2 9.2 9.0 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.2
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN