Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 210115
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT MON JUL 20 2026


...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          85         100          75         100
TEMPERATURE        64          52          59          46          52
MIN/MAX TEMP                   50          63          44          55
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SE          SE           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         16           6           8           5          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    24          12          12           9          17
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          80          60          80
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.32        0.25        0.09
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)  9.5         9.9         9.7         6.9         7.0


...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          85         100          80         100
TEMPERATURE        62          52          57          46          49
MIN/MAX TEMP                   49          60          44          52
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SE          SE           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         18          10           9           9          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    27          17          14          14          18
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          80          60          80
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.31        0.26        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)  9.5         9.9         9.8         7.0         7.2


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          95          40         100          90
TEMPERATURE        65          46          57          40          50
MIN/MAX TEMP                   44          59          38          52
WIND CHILL                                             32
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         13          12          21          26          14
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        36
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          10          90          70
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                       S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.08        0.06        0.12        0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.9         7.1         6.4         5.0         6.3


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          95          45         100          90
TEMPERATURE        51          39          44          34          39
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          46          32          41
WIND CHILL                     33          37          22          30
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         20          18          28          36          20
WIND GUST (MPH)    29                      41          51
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          70          10          90          70
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           R           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.08        0.18        0.22
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.9         0.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.9         7.1         6.5         5.0         6.3


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55          95          35          95          80
TEMPERATURE        65          48          58          43          52
MIN/MAX TEMP                   47          59          42          54
WIND CHILL                                             34
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         21          16          26          32          24
WIND GUST (MPH)                            36          47          37
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          10          80          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.05        0.06        0.07
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)  8.9         7.3         6.4         5.1         6.2


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           TUESDAY 07/21/26        WEDNESDAY 07/22/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          95          35         100          80
TEMPERATURE        49          39          43          33          38
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          44          31          40
WIND CHILL                     31          34          20          29
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         27          25          33          43          26
WIND GUST (MPH)    39          35          46          61          36
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          70          10          90          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           R           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.06        0.07        0.09
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.4         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.0         7.4         6.5         5.2         6.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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