460  
FWAK49 PAFG 040115  
AVGAFG  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
515 PM AKDT FRI MAY 3 2024  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 100 100 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 22 16 11 13 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 16 10 25  
WIND CHILL 8 -2 -8 -6 11  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 16 19 20 23 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 29 29 34 26  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 90 90 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.08 0.05 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 1.2 0.9 0.7  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.9 0.8  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 100 100 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 20 14 14 15 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 11 18 11 27  
WIND CHILL 7 -3 -5 -5 8  
WIND DIR E E NE E NE  
WIND (MPH) 14 20 21 24 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 29 32 36 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 90 90 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.08 0.05 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.5  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.0 0.8  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 75 95  
TEMPERATURE 41 31 39 30 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 42 29 44  
WIND CHILL 33 16 29  
WIND DIR S S S NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 23 46 29 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 63 41  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 60 10 70  
PRECIP TYPE R S R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.07 0.03 0.03  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.4 2.6 3.4 2.3 3.7  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 75 95  
TEMPERATURE 32 27 32 28 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 37 27 40  
WIND CHILL 20 9 18 22  
WIND DIR S S S E NE  
WIND (MPH) 36 58 37 13 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 75 52  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 60 10 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.12 0.04 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.6 3.4 2.4 3.8  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 80 70 95  
TEMPERATURE 42 34 41 32 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 43 32 45  
WIND CHILL 33 19 31 25  
WIND DIR S S S S N  
WIND (MPH) 28 59 35 13 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 77 49  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 70 60 10 70  
PRECIP TYPE R S R S R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.06 0.02 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.6 3.4 2.3 3.7  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 05/04/24 SUNDAY 05/05/24  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 80 70 95  
TEMPERATURE 32 27 33 27 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 37 27 40  
WIND CHILL 20 9 19 20  
WIND DIR S S S SE NE  
WIND (MPH) 39 63 42 16 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 55 82 59  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 70 50 20 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.10 0.03 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.6 3.4 2.4 3.7  
 

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