Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT MON AUG 18 2025


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60         100          95          70          30
TEMPERATURE        35          41          28          39          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   43          27          39          27
WIND CHILL                     33          16                      21
WIND DIR            S           S           N          NW          SW
WIND (MPH)          4          14          14           5           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    12          23          23          13          13
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          80          70          10           5
PRECIP TYPE                     R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.32        0.07        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.6         1.2         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5         5.9         2.8         3.1         3.2


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55         100          95          70          30
TEMPERATURE        34          39          28          36          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   41          27          37          27
WIND CHILL         27          29          17                      21
WIND DIR            S          SW           N          NW          SW
WIND (MPH)          8          17          12           6           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    18          26          25          16          16
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          80          70          10           5
PRECIP TYPE                     R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.31        0.07        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.7         1.3         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5         6.0         2.9         3.1         3.2


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          80          95         100          85
TEMPERATURE        37          52          43          48          38
MAX/MIN TEMP                   53          42          49          38
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            N           S           S           W           N
WIND (MPH)          5           9           9          10           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          60          80          80          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.10        0.18        0.11
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)  7.6         7.8         7.6         7.2         5.9


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          80          95         100          85
TEMPERATURE        35          44          39          42          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   45          38          43          35
WIND CHILL                                 33          36
WIND DIR            W          SW          SW          SW          NW
WIND (MPH)         10          13          16          13           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          60          80          80          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.11        0.20        0.13
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)  7.6         7.8         7.6         7.2         5.9


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          95         100          85
TEMPERATURE        38          50          42          47          38
MAX/MIN TEMP                   52          42          48          38
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W           S           S          NW          NW
WIND (MPH)          4          11          10           8           4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          60          80          80          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.06        0.18        0.12
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)  7.5         7.8         7.6         7.0         5.7


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

DATE               MONDAY 08/18/25         TUESDAY 08/19/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          95         100          85
TEMPERATURE        35          44          38          40          34
MAX/MIN TEMP                   45          37          42          34
WIND CHILL                     38          31
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           W           W
WIND (MPH)          9          16          18          11           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          70          80          90          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           R           R           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.07        0.19        0.13
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.1         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.5         7.8         7.6         7.1         5.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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