Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT SAT JUL 18 2026


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          65          75          60          60
TEMPERATURE        54          43          56          47          65
MIN/MAX TEMP                   41          56          44          65
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW           S           S          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)          4           5          12           8          18
WIND GUST (MPH)     8           9          19          13          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          10          30           5          40
PRECIP TYPE         R                       R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.00        0.01        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)  6.9         6.6         7.8         8.6         9.5


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          65          75          55          60
TEMPERATURE        51          43          53          47          62
MIN/MAX TEMP                   41          54          44          63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW           S           S          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)          4           6          13          11          19
WIND GUST (MPH)     6          12          20          20          28
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          10          20           5          40
PRECIP TYPE         R                       R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.00        0.00        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)  7.0         6.6         7.8         8.6         9.5


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          SC          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          70          60          50          80
TEMPERATURE        52          42          62          48          62
MIN/MAX TEMP                   40          63          47          66
WIND CHILL                     35
WIND DIR            S          SE           S          SE           S
WIND (MPH)         19          25          23          16          12
WIND GUST (MPH)                35          33
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          20          10          20          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                       R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.00        0.00        0.01
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)  6.4         6.0         8.8         8.6         9.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          75          65          50          80
TEMPERATURE        40          36          48          42          49
MIN/MAX TEMP                   33          49          39          51
WIND CHILL         31          25                      34
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         24          32          32          26          17
WIND GUST (MPH)                46          44          36
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          20          10          20          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.01        0.01        0.02
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)  6.4         5.8         8.7         8.5         9.1


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          SC          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          65          45          50          70
TEMPERATURE        53          45          62          50          63
MIN/MAX TEMP                   44          63          49          66
WIND CHILL                     36
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         24          36          36          34          23
WIND GUST (MPH)                51          51          48
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          30          10          20          50
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.01        0.00        0.01
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         6.1         8.8         8.7         9.1


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 07/19/26         MONDAY 07/20/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          SC          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          75          50          50          75
TEMPERATURE        39          35          47          42          48
MIN/MAX TEMP                   33          48          39          50
WIND CHILL         29          22          38          32
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         32          46          47          39          25
WIND GUST (MPH)    44          64          66          54          34
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          30          10          20          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.01        0.01
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)  6.4         6.3         8.8         8.7         9.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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