Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 070115
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT WED MAY 6 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV SC OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 55 80 50 75
TEMPERATURE 20 9 19 9 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 8 21 8 23
WIND CHILL 13 -2 10 1
WIND DIR N NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 4 6 6 5 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 11 10 10 19
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 60 10 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 55 80 50 75
TEMPERATURE 18 9 17 10 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 8 19 9 21
WIND CHILL 8 -1 7 1
WIND DIR N E NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 5 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 11 11 10 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 60 10 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 80 85
TEMPERATURE 35 27 34 23 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 36 22 36
WIND CHILL 26 18 24 16
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 17 18 21 13 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 80 50 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.35 0.10 0.05 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 3.8 1.3 0.6 0.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 1.1 2.5 0.3 2.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 80 85
TEMPERATURE 26 20 26 18 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 27 18 28
WIND CHILL 14 8 12 8
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 21 25 25 18 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 90 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.45 0.12 0.06 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 5.7 1.5 0.7 0.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.9 1.2 2.5 0.4 2.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 80 80
TEMPERATURE 35 28 35 25 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 37 25 38
WIND CHILL 29 22 24 18
WIND DIR SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 14 12 23 13 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 90 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.39 0.08 0.05 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 5.2 1.1 0.6 0.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.4 0.7 2.5 0.4 2.3
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 05/07/26 FRIDAY 05/08/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 80 80
TEMPERATURE 25 19 25 18 MM
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 26 17 28
WIND CHILL 15 7 10 6
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 20 23 27 21 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 32 39 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 90 50 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.40 0.09 0.06 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 5.8 1.2 0.7 0.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.6 1.0 2.4 0.4 2.4
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN