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FWUS46 KSEW 252140
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
240 PM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
..HURRICANE RIDGE
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 10 20 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 15 10 10 20 45 50
TEMPERATURE 43 38 35 34 34 37 43 45 45 40 37 36 35 38 44 44 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 47 35 46
WIND DIR NE NE N NE NE NE N NE N N S S S SW N N NW
WIND (MPH) 10 6 8 8 8 5 9 9 9 6 9 9 8 6 9 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.7 5.0 5.1
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 15 25 10 5 5 10 10 30 55 55
TEMPERATURE 48 42 37 35 34 38 45 48 48 41 38 37 35 39 45 45 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 51 35 47
WIND DIR NE N NE E E NE NE N N N E E E S W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 5 4 5 6 5 6 10 9 4 3 4 4 3 6 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S 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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.9 3.8 3.4 2.7 2.3 3.0 3.6 4.1 4.3 4.3 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.6 4.4 4.9 5.2
..STEVENS PASS
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 5 5 5 5 5 20 25 25 20 10 10 10 40 40 45
TEMPERATURE 47 41 34 31 29 34 46 48 47 39 35 33 31 35 44 47 46
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 49 31 48
WIND DIR N NW E NE E E NW W W W SW S S W W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 2 2 3 5 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.3 4.2 3.6 3.0 2.8 3.5 4.1 4.6 4.9 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.3 3.7 4.4 5.0 5.3
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 35 10 5 0 0 0 15 35 35 10 5 5 10 40 40 50
TEMPERATURE 50 42 35 33 32 37 49 51 51 42 37 34 33 37 47 49 48
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 53 33 51
WIND DIR NW N NE NE E SW NW NW NW NW NE E E W W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 5 5 2 1 1 1 1 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 4.8 4.4 3.9 3.5 3.2 3.7 4.3 4.6 4.7 4.4 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.2
..WHITE PASS
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 55 25 10 10 5 10 35 40 40 15 10 15 20 35 40 40
TEMPERATURE 45 39 33 30 29 35 44 47 47 39 33 31 30 34 43 47 46
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 49 30 48
WIND DIR NW W S E N E NW W NW NW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 3 4 3 3 6 10 11 6 5 5 5 5 10 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.9 4.6 4.2 3.7 3.4 4.0 4.5 4.9 4.9 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.8 5.3 5.5
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)
DATE SUNDAY 04/26/26 MONDAY 04/27/26
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 FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 30 15 10 5 15 20 40 40 10 10 10 15 40 50 50
TEMPERATURE 42 37 31 31 31 34 41 43 44 37 33 33 31 35 41 42 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 47 31 44
WIND DIR NW NE N N N NE SW SW SE NW NW N NW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 5 3 3 2 2 5 11 3 5 2 2 2 3 8 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.8 4.6 4.1 3.7 3.4 4.0 4.5 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.0 3.9 4.2 4.8 5.2 5.3
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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