254  
FWUS46 KSEW 262206  
AVGSEW  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
306 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2025  
 
   
..HURRICANE RIDGE  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 30 30 15 20 10 15 20 30 20 25 50 75 70 85 90  
TEMPERATURE 47 40 36 35 34 36 44 45 44 40 36 35 33 36 41 40 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 46 33 42  
WIND DIR NW NW N NE NW NW N N NW NW W SW W W NW NW W  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 6 4 4 6 12 13 13 11 8 8 5 4 8 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 90  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.9 5.5 4.9 4.9 4.8 5.1 5.5 5.8 5.9 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.6 6.5 6.9  
 
   
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 35 25 40 25 30 20 30 35 35 30 45 55 80 80 85 90  
TEMPERATURE 51 44 40 37 35 37 45 47 47 41 38 37 35 38 41 40 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 49 35 42  
WIND DIR W W S N N N NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 9 1 0 2 4 10 13 13 8 2 2 2 3 8 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 20 20 60 60 80  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.3 5.6 5.3 4.9 5.1 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.7  
 
   
..STEVENS PASS  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC BK BK SC BK OV BK BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 40 45 60 45 40 45 60 50 45 60 70 65 55 60 75  
TEMPERATURE 54 45 40 37 36 37 45 49 47 42 40 38 37 38 44 47 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 49 36 47  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 5 5 6 6 8 11 11 9 5 5 5 5 5 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 6.5 5.8 5.3 4.6 4.9 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 5.4 6.2 6.6  
 
   
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC BK SC BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 45 50 45 60 55 35 40 55 65 60 65 70 65 60 65 75  
TEMPERATURE 56 46 41 39 36 37 45 49 49 42 40 39 37 38 44 47 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 51 37 49  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 2 2 3 4 6 9 9 6 3 2 2 2 4 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 6.4 6.0 5.3 4.6 4.9 5.3 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.3 5.0 4.9 4.8 5.3 5.9 6.3  
 
   
..WHITE PASS  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 45 55 50 65 45 35 45 55 55 50 60 60 45 45 50 75  
TEMPERATURE 53 44 39 36 34 35 43 47 47 41 37 36 34 36 45 48 48  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 49 34 50  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 8 8 10 11 12 16 16 14 10 10 9 9 9 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 30  
PRECIP TYPE R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 6.9 6.3 5.5 4.8 4.9 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.2 4.7 4.6 4.7 5.8 6.9 7.3  
 
   
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/27/25 MONDAY 04/28/25  
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 30 30 50 35 25 35 30 40 50 45 50 55 55 60 70  
TEMPERATURE 48 40 36 34 32 33 39 42 42 37 35 33 32 34 40 43 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 44 31 44  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW W W SW SW W W W NW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 14 10 3 3 4 6 11 16 12 11 6 4 3 4 8 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 40  
PRECIP TYPE R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 6.8 6.0 5.4 4.8 5.2 5.9 6.0 6.0 5.6 5.2 5.0 4.8 5.0 5.8 6.5 6.9  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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