Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT MON OCT 6 2025


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          90         100         100
TEMPERATURE        32          29          28          33          30
MIN/MAX TEMP                   26          31          26          36
WIND CHILL                     22          15          21          16
WIND DIR           NE          SW           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)          4           6          18          23          26
WIND GUST (MPH)     6          12          27          34          41
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          40          70         100          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.08        0.30        0.31
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         1.0         2.9         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         3.0         2.3         3.4         2.8


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          90         100         100
TEMPERATURE        30          28          25          32          27
MIN/MAX TEMP                   24          29          24          33
WIND CHILL                     19          10          18          10
WIND DIR           NE          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)          4           8          21          27          31
WIND GUST (MPH)     6          14          33          43          48
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          40          60         100          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.07        0.27        0.29
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.8         2.8         2.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         3.0         2.4         3.4         2.8


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          65          90         100          95
TEMPERATURE        37          28          36          33          41
MIN/MAX TEMP                   28          38          31          41
WIND CHILL         30          22          27          23          34
WIND DIR            S          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         13          10          18          25          25
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        34          34
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          20          30          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.00        0.13        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.0         0.3         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         2.9         3.8         5.0         6.7


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          65          85         100         100
TEMPERATURE        26          25          27          31          33
MIN/MAX TEMP                   22          30          26          34
WIND CHILL         14          13          13          18          20
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         21          21          27          46          47
WIND GUST (MPH)                29          39          64          66
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          20          30          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.16        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.1         0.8         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         3.2         3.9         5.3         6.7


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          55          80         100          95
TEMPERATURE        35          31          35          37          41
MIN/MAX TEMP                   30          39          34          42
WIND CHILL         26          23          24          24          31
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         19          11          41          48          39
WIND GUST (MPH)                            57          67          55
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          20          30          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.00        0.12        0.09
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         3.0         4.1         5.9         6.8


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 10/07/25        WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          60          80         100         100
TEMPERATURE        25          23          26          33          33
MIN/MAX TEMP                   21          31          25          35
WIND CHILL         12          12          11          17          18
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         23          18          40          58          57
WIND GUST (MPH)                            56          77          75
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          30          30          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.01        0.14        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.7         0.1         0.5         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         3.3         4.1         6.2         6.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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