Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 030115
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT THU OCT 2 2025


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          85          85          80          95
TEMPERATURE        19          17          23          14          24
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          24          13          25
WIND CHILL         13           7          13           2          11
WIND DIR            W           S          NW           S           S
WIND (MPH)          4           8           8           8          14
WIND GUST (MPH)     5          11          12          12          24
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          50          60          10          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.05        0.02        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.8         0.4         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.2         0.7         0.1         1.2


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          85          80          75          95
TEMPERATURE        17          16          21          12          21
MIN/MAX TEMP                   13          22          12          23
WIND CHILL          9           5          10           1           6
WIND DIR            W          SW          NW           S           S
WIND (MPH)          5           9           8           8          18
WIND GUST (MPH)     8          14          13          14          29
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          40          50           5          70
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.05        0.02        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.8         0.4         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.2         0.7         0.1         1.1


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          90          75          95         100
TEMPERATURE        29          24          31          29          37
MIN/MAX TEMP                   19          35          27          39
WIND CHILL         21          17          23          20          27
WIND DIR            N          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         12          14          14          16          31
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                    43
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          60          50          80          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.07        0.08        0.15
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         1.0         0.8         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         1.7         2.3         3.5         4.0


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          90          75          95         100
TEMPERATURE        20          21          23          28          28
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          26          22          30
WIND CHILL          8           7           9          16          12
WIND DIR            N          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         14          27          26          31          44
WIND GUST (MPH)                39          37          43          62
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          70          50          80          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.07        0.11        0.10        0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.0         1.5         1.1         1.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         1.8         2.3         3.5         4.1


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          75          65          90         100
TEMPERATURE        29          27          30          34          36
MIN/MAX TEMP                   22          35          29          39
WIND CHILL         21          15          22          22          22
WIND DIR            N          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         11          19          14          28          43
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        40          61
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          50          40          70          80
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.07        0.05        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.8         0.4         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         1.7         2.2         3.5         4.2


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 10/03/25         SATURDAY 10/04/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          75          70          90         100
TEMPERATURE        19          21          22          28          27
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          25          21          30
WIND CHILL          8           4           7          13           9
WIND DIR           NW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         16          31          27          41          52
WIND GUST (MPH)                43          39          57          73
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          50          40          70          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.08        0.05        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.9         0.5         0.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         1.8         2.2         3.7         4.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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