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FWUS46 KSEW 242134
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
134 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026
..HURRICANE RIDGE
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 15 20 55 40 50 65 80 80 85 85 90 90 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 30 25 22 22 24 24 27 29 30 27 26 26 27 28 31 33 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 30 26 35
WIND DIR W W SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 8 10 13 16 17 16 17 17 13 14 13 13 13 16 18 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 50 70 70 70 70 80 80 90 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.6 2.2 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.9 3.2 3.3 3.2
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 25 60 75 75 85 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 34 27 24 25 26 26 29 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 31 28 33
WIND DIR W W W SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 4 4 5 6 8 16 19 19 17 17 18 18 20 24 26 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 36 34 35 35 40 44 47 47
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 30 40 50 60 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.10 0.15 0.17 0.17 0.18
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.1 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.9
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.8 2.0 1.4 1.7 1.8 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.1
..STEVENS PASS
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 70 75 80 75 75 90 90 85 85 90 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 32 29 26 25 25 25 26 28 29 28 28 29 28 28 28 30 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 29 26 31
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 5 8 9 12 12 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 16 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 29 31 33 34 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 5 0 10 30 40 20 40 80 80 80 80 80 80 90 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.04 0.07 0.07 0.09 0.08 0.07 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.4 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.2 2.8 2.0 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.5 3.3 3.4
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 70 70 70 70 80 85 85 90 80 80 80 80 85 85 85
TEMPERATURE 33 31 27 26 26 26 28 29 31 30 29 29 29 29 30 31 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 31 28 32
WIND DIR S W NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 2 1 1 1 2 2 4 6 6 5 4 4 5 5 6 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 0 5 20 10 20 20 40 80 80 60 60 70 70 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.01 0.03 0.10 0.08 0.04 0.03 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.2
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.4 3.3 3.5
..WHITE PASS
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK OV BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 55 60 75 65 65 75 75 65 60 60 60 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 33 32 28 25 23 23 25 28 28 26 26 25 25 25 28 31 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 28 24 31
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 10 13 13 17 17 17 16 13 13 14 16 17 18 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 37 37 33 36 40 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 50 20 20 10 10 10 30 50 50 30 30 40 40 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.4 3.8 2.8 1.9 1.7 1.8 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.2 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.5 2.1 3.2 3.5
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)
DATE WEDNESDAY 02/25/26 THURSDAY 02/26/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC SC SC BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 55 30 35 40 50 70 80 80 65 65 75 75 80 80 80
TEMPERATURE 33 29 24 21 19 19 26 27 28 25 24 24 24 24 28 30 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 29 22 32
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 6 9 10 16 18 18 13 11 11 12 12 17 20 21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 30 30 0 0 5 30 60 70 70 50 50 60 60 70 70 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.4 3.2 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.8 2.3 2.5 2.4 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.7 1.8 2.5 3.3 3.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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