Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 151315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT WED JUL 15 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 75 90
TEMPERATURE 42 48 41 50 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 40 51 40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SE N N N NE
WIND (MPH) 1 4 3 8 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 12 10 16 8
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 90 50 60 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.14 0.05 0.08
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) 6.7 7.5 6.8 7.2 6.8
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 75 90
TEMPERATURE 41 44 41 47 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 39 48 39
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SE N N N NE
WIND (MPH) 2 5 4 8 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 12 12 17 9
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 90 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.14 0.05 0.08
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) 6.7 7.5 6.8 7.2 6.8
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 40 44 39 49 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 37 51 37
WIND CHILL 33
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 21 9 6 11 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 60 60 80
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.50 0.12 0.05 0.23
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 6.1 5.4 6.1 5.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 35 36 34 39 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 32 41 31
WIND CHILL 24 29 32 24
WIND DIR S SW SW S S
WIND (MPH) 37 16 11 14 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 49
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 70 60 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.67 0.15 0.05 0.30
12 HOUR SNOW 2.9 0.5 0.2 1.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.1 5.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 70 85 85
TEMPERATURE 41 45 40 50 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 38 52 40
WIND CHILL 33 33
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 32 14 10 18 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 50 60 70
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.26 0.07 0.04 0.11
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) 5.7 6.0 5.3 6.1 5.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 75 85 85
TEMPERATURE 35 36 34 38 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 32 41 31
WIND CHILL 22 28 27 30 22
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S
WIND (MPH) 47 19 13 20 26
WIND GUST (MPH) 61
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 60 60 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.36 0.09 0.05 0.13
12 HOUR SNOW 1.8 0.5 0.2 0.6
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 6.1 5.3 6.1 5.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN