Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 170115
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT THU JUL 16 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 53 43 50 41 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 52 39 52
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR N NE SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 9 2 4 1 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 8 12 8 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 90 80 80
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.21 0.16 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) 7.2 6.9 7.0 6.4 6.7
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 100 95 90
TEMPERATURE 50 42 47 40 48
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 49 38 49
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR N E SE SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 3 5 2 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 9 12 8 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 90 80 80
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.19 0.15 0.10
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) 7.2 6.9 7.0 6.4 6.8
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 80 85 85
TEMPERATURE 52 40 50 40 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 51 39 54
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 16 6 8 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 70 60 50
PRECIP TYPE R S R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.21 0.08 0.07 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.1 6.2 5.6 6.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 80 85 85
TEMPERATURE 41 35 40 35 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 41 33 43
WIND CHILL 34 25 33
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 17 24 11 11 24
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 90 70 70 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.30 0.10 0.09 0.06
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.2
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.1 6.2 5.5 6.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 95 75 70 75
TEMPERATURE 52 41 51 42 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 53 41 55
WIND CHILL 34
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 19 23 14 12 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 60 50 50
PRECIP TYPE R S R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.05 0.04 0.03
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) 6.3 5.1 6.1 5.6 6.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 95 75 70 80
TEMPERATURE 40 35 39 35 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 41 33 42
WIND CHILL 32 23 33 27 31
WIND DIR SW S SW S S
WIND (MPH) 23 31 16 17 27
WIND GUST (MPH) 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 60 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.06 0.05 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.3 5.2 6.2 5.5 6.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN