Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2025


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          75          55          45          55
TEMPERATURE         9          12           4          11           7
MIN/MAX TEMP                    9          14           4          14
WIND CHILL         -5          -4         -10          -4          -4
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         10          14           9          12           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    16          24          17          23           9
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          60          10           5          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                                   S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.03        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.6         0.0         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          75          55          45          55
TEMPERATURE         9          11           6          11           8
MIN/MAX TEMP                    9          13           5          14
WIND CHILL         -7          -6         -11          -7          -4
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         13          19          13          19           8
WIND GUST (MPH)    23          32          24          33          12
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          50          10          10          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                                   S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.03        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.7         0.3         0.0         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          70          55          75          70
TEMPERATURE        16          14          14          12          17
MIN/MAX TEMP                   13          20          11          25
WIND CHILL          5           5           4           0           6
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SE           S
WIND (MPH)         21          12          13          19          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    31                                  27
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          30          20          50          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.02        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.0         0.2         0.3         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.1         0.5         0.7         0.8


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          65          55          75          75
TEMPERATURE        12          13          11          15          14
MIN/MAX TEMP                   11          16          11          22
WIND CHILL         -5           0          -1           0          -1
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         29          17          17          29          20
WIND GUST (MPH)    41                                  41
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          30          20          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.01        0.02        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.3         0.2         0.3         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.2         0.5         0.7         0.9


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          55          55          75          75
TEMPERATURE        18          17          17          17          20
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          21          15          27
WIND CHILL          3           3           6           3           8
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          17          14          26          21
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        36          31
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          30          20          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.00        0.02        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.1         0.3         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.3         0.1         0.5         0.7         0.8


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 11/19/25      THURSDAY 11/20/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          55          55          70          75
TEMPERATURE        11          12          12          15          14
MIN/MAX TEMP                   11          16          11          22
WIND CHILL         -8          -3          -2          -1          -3
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         34          24          20          32          26
WIND GUST (MPH)    48          33          28          44          36
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          20          20          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.00        0.01        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.1         0.3         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.2         0.5         0.7         0.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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