Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 011315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT TUE SEP 1 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 100 95 65 55
TEMPERATURE 28 30 23 26 16
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 21 27 16
WIND CHILL 23 10 19 10
WIND DIR SW S N W SW
WIND (MPH) 3 6 14 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 27 11 9
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 90 70 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.16 0.03 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.9 2.6 0.6 0.5
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.9 0.3 0.8 0.1
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 100 95 65 50
TEMPERATURE 26 29 21 23 15
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 19 24 15
WIND CHILL 21 7 15 9
WIND DIR SW SW N NW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 8 16 6 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 13 26 12 8
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 90 70 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.16 0.03 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 1.0 2.6 0.6 0.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.9 0.3 0.7 0.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER BK SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 40 50 55 70
TEMPERATURE 33 43 30 39 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 29 42 26
WIND CHILL 26
WIND DIR N N N N S
WIND (MPH) 16 5 8 9 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 5 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 4.5 2.9 3.2 1.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 50 55 60 70
TEMPERATURE 28 33 26 30 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 24 33 20
WIND CHILL 17 18 23 15
WIND DIR N N N N SW
WIND (MPH) 20 8 10 11 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 5 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 4.6 2.9 3.1 1.6
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 55 65 65 75
TEMPERATURE 36 41 32 38 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 31 41 28
WIND CHILL 29
WIND DIR N N N N S
WIND (MPH) 14 6 8 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 5 40 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.05 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 4.2 2.9 3.0 1.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/01/26 WEDNESDAY 09/02/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 55 65 65 75
TEMPERATURE 27 31 25 28 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 23 31 18
WIND CHILL 16 17 21 11
WIND DIR N N N N SW
WIND (MPH) 19 6 10 10 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 5 40 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.04 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 4.4 2.8 3.0 1.7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN