Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT SAT AUG 23 2025


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100         100          90          80          75
TEMPERATURE        39          41          31          37          34
MAX/MIN TEMP                   43          30          38          33
WIND CHILL         28          31
WIND DIR            S           W           N          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         24          19           4           4           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    33          28          11          12          13
PRECIP PROB (%)   100         100          60          40          50
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           S           R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.53        0.17        0.06        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.4         0.3         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.1         5.9         3.4         4.9         5.1


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100         100          90          80          75
TEMPERATURE        37          38          29          35          33
MAX/MIN TEMP                   40          29          35          32
WIND CHILL         24          26                      29          27
WIND DIR            S           W          NW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         29          24           4           5           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    43          37          11          13          16
PRECIP PROB (%)   100         100          60          40          50
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.52        0.17        0.06        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.7         0.5         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.1         5.9         3.4         5.0         5.1


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          75          80          90         100
TEMPERATURE        40          52          44          53          47
MAX/MIN TEMP                   54          44          55          44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         14          17          12          13          17
WIND GUST (MPH)    23
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          30          50          60          80
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.04        0.07        0.24
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)  7.8         8.8         9.7         9.7         9.1


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          75          75          90         100
TEMPERATURE        36          44          39          44          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   45          38          47          38
WIND CHILL         26          35          30          38          35
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         28          37          25          27          27
WIND GUST (MPH)    37          49          33          35          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          40          50          60          90
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.06        0.11        0.31
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)  7.8         8.7         9.7         9.7         9.1


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          70          75          90         100
TEMPERATURE        43          51          47          52          49
MAX/MIN TEMP                   53          46          55          47
WIND CHILL         36
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          29          19          19          20
WIND GUST (MPH)                39
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          40          50          60          90
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.04        0.06        0.14
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)  7.8         9.1         9.7         9.6         9.0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/23/25       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          70          75          90         100
TEMPERATURE        36          44          38          44          41
MAX/MIN TEMP                   45          37          47          38
WIND CHILL         25          34          29          37          33
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         36          46          26          29          28
WIND GUST (MPH)    48          59                      39          37
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          40          50          60          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.05        0.09        0.20
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)  7.9         9.1         9.7         9.6         9.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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