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FWUS46 KSEW 170938
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
238 AM PDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..HURRICANE RIDGE
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 60 60 60 60 50 30 20 25 30 40 40 30 25 15 5 10
TEMPERATURE 49 47 50 52 55 53 50 49 47 50 56 58 59 56 51 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 46 60 48
WIND DIR S SW N NW N W SE S SW W NW N NW NW E E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 4 5 3 3 3 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 10 20 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE 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) 7.8 8.2 8.7 8.9 9.0 8.6 8.4 8.7 9.2 9.5 9.8 9.9 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.2
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER BK BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 60 30 25 20 20 30 30 50 55 55 50 40 35 30 30 25
TEMPERATURE 56 52 53 59 62 58 53 51 50 52 56 61 63 59 52 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 48 63 46
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S SW W W W W NE NE
WIND (MPH) 2 4 6 8 8 6 5 4 5 4 4 4 6 8 1 1 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 10.0 9.1 8.6 8.5 8.9 9.0 8.8 8.6 8.7 9.0 9.3 9.5 9.4 9.9 9.9 9.7 9.6
..STEVENS PASS
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER BK BK FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK SC FW FW FW SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 50 20 10 5 15 25 40 70 55 25 20 10 15 30 30 25
TEMPERATURE 51 51 60 68 67 61 51 49 49 50 59 67 66 61 53 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 48 67 48
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 8 10 8 4 4 5 6 6 10 10 9 4 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 10.7 9.2 8.9 9.2 9.6 9.6 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.8 10.0 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.6 9.6
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER BK BK FW CL CL FW SC SC BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 25 5 0 15 35 45 55 50 35 15 10 20 25 20 15
TEMPERATURE 50 50 61 69 71 64 55 51 50 52 64 71 71 65 55 51 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 49 71 49
WIND DIR NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 6 8 6 4 3 3 4 6 8 8 8 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 8.8 8.1 8.5 9.2 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.9 10.2 10.3 10.1 10.0 9.6 9.6
..WHITE PASS
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 10 0 0 10 25 30 35 20 5 0 0 5 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 46 50 62 68 69 63 52 47 45 51 62 68 70 65 54 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 45 70 47
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NE
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 10 11 9 9 6 8 9 9 11 11 10 5 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 8.5 8.2 8.6 9.2 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.3 9.5 9.4 10.1 10.2 10.0 10.1 10.0 9.7
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 20 5 15 20 35 40 40 35 20 10 10 5 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 47 46 54 60 60 56 49 48 46 48 55 60 60 56 50 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 45 61 46
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW W W W W W W W NW N
WIND (MPH) 5 6 6 8 8 6 5 9 9 6 10 10 9 4 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 8.0 8.1 8.5 9.1 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.5 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.1 9.7 9.6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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