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FWUS46 KSEW 262139
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
239 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HURRICANE RIDGE
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 FW FW BK BK SC BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 15 20 25 20 55 55 50 55 75 80 75 65 65 65
TEMPERATURE 45 40 38 37 36 38 44 44 43 39 36 36 35 36 39 39 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 46 34 41
WIND DIR N N W W SW S W NW W NW SW SW SW SW NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 8 6 6 4 9 9 9 8 6 4 4 4 8 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 0
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.7 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.8 5.2 5.9 6.0 6.1 5.6 5.7 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.8 5.1 5.1
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 15 10 10 10 15 20 45 55 50 60 70 85 80 80 80 75
TEMPERATURE 48 41 38 37 36 39 46 47 45 41 39 39 38 39 40 40 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 49 37 42
WIND DIR N NW E SE S S SW W W W SW S S SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 9 4 3 4 4 2 6 10 9 5 3 2 2 2 4 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 20 20 30 30 50 50 40 40 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R S R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 4.4 4.2 3.8 3.6 3.6 4.3 4.9 5.4 5.9 5.6 5.5 5.1 4.8 4.6 4.9 5.2 5.3
..STEVENS PASS
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 10 5 5 5 5 20 35 45 65 70 80 75 65 60 65
TEMPERATURE 46 39 35 32 31 35 45 48 47 41 39 38 37 37 41 44 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 49 36 44
WIND DIR W NW W S S SW W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 4 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE 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) 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.1 3.8 4.4 5.1 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.3 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.8 5.3 5.4
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 10 5 15 10 20 45 50 70 75 75 70 65 60 60
TEMPERATURE 50 42 36 34 33 37 48 51 50 43 40 39 38 38 42 46 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 52 37 47
WIND DIR NW NW N NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 2 1 1 1 1 4 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 5 5 10 10 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE 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) 4.9 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.2 4.7 5.1 5.5 5.6 5.2 5.1 4.4 4.1 4.1 4.5 5.0 5.1
..WHITE PASS
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 20 15 20 15 20 5 40 45 35 45 60 70 65 50 50 35
TEMPERATURE 47 39 33 31 30 35 44 47 47 40 36 35 35 36 41 46 46
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 49 34 47
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 6 5 4 4 5 9 11 12 10 8 8 8 9 10 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.2 5.3 5.0 4.6 4.2 4.8 5.4 5.8 5.9 5.4 5.2 4.6 4.2 4.1 4.8 5.4 5.6
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW BK SC SC BK BK OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 10 10 15 25 25 50 45 45 55 70 70 70 55 55 50
TEMPERATURE 43 37 33 32 31 33 39 42 42 37 35 34 34 34 37 40 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 45 33 42
WIND DIR NW NE N N NW W SW W W W W SW SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 5 2 2 2 2 8 12 13 9 3 3 3 4 8 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 5 5 10 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 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) 5.2 5.1 4.7 4.3 4.1 4.9 5.5 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.5 4.1 4.0 4.7 5.1 5.3
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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