Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
963
FWAK49 PAFG 210115
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT WED AUG 20 2025
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 90 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 45 37 42 38 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 42 38 43
WIND CHILL 38 26 33 31 36
WIND DIR S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 17 19 21 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 29 19 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 90 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.11 0.08 0.08
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.6 4.5 5.9 5.6 5.6
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 90 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 42 36 39 37 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 40 35 40
WIND CHILL 34 24 29 29 32
WIND DIR S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 18 23 24 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 35 35 24 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 90 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.11 0.09 0.08
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.6 4.6 5.9 5.6 5.6
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 80 70 65
TEMPERATURE 54 42 53 39 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 54 39 58
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW S SW W
WIND (MPH) 13 11 13 4 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 60 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.05 0.03 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.0 7.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 80 70 65
TEMPERATURE 42 38 42 35 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 43 34 45
WIND CHILL 36 31 35
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 18 20 20 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 60 10 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R
12 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.07 0.04 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.0 7.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 60 75 70 70
TEMPERATURE 55 43 54 40 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 55 40 56
WIND CHILL 36
WIND DIR SW SW S SW N
WIND (MPH) 13 18 17 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 50 10 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.04 0.02 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.1 7.4 7.0 7.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 65 75 70 65
TEMPERATURE 42 38 43 34 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 43 33 45
WIND CHILL 36 29 35 28
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW NW
WIND (MPH) 17 25 23 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 50 10 30
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.06 0.02 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.2 7.4 7.0 7.4
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN