471  
FWAK49 PAFG 111416  
AVGAFG  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
516 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 70 50 40  
TEMPERATURE -27 -31 -33 -33 -38  
MAX/MIN TEMP -25 -34 -31 -38  
WIND CHILL -55 -61 -63 -59 -53  
WIND DIR N N N N S  
WIND (MPH) 18 19 17 12 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 33 28 20 6  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 5 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 70 50 40  
TEMPERATURE -23 -28 -31 -32 -35  
MAX/MIN TEMP -23 -32 -30 -37  
WIND CHILL -52 -58 -61 -58 -50  
WIND DIR NE NE N N S  
WIND (MPH) 18 18 17 12 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 32 28 20 8  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 5 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.02 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 80 85 90  
TEMPERATURE 21 13 0 2 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 -2 7 -1  
WIND CHILL 8 1 -12 -7 -8  
WIND DIR SE E NE S S  
WIND (MPH) 26 27 14 26 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 39 36 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 70 60 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.21 0.09 0.06 0.06  
12 HOUR SNOW 3.1 1.7 1.2 1.2  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 85 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 19 12 4 1 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 19 1 7 -1  
WIND CHILL 2 -4 -12 -18 -11  
WIND DIR S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 39 41 28 42 36  
WIND GUST (MPH) 55 57 40 59 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 60 70 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.34 0.12 0.08 0.10  
12 HOUR SNOW 3.9 1.7 1.3 1.3  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 14 -1 -10 -5 4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 14 -12 -3 -8  
WIND CHILL 4 -11 -21 -19 -7  
WIND DIR S S NW S SW  
WIND (MPH) 25 13 10 23 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 32 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 50 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.30 0.08 0.06 0.05  
12 HOUR SNOW 5.0 1.6 1.1 0.9  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/11/26 MONDAY 01/12/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 80 85 90  
TEMPERATURE 16 6 -1 -3 2  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 -5 1 -6  
WIND CHILL -2 -13 -19 -27 -16  
WIND DIR S S SW S S  
WIND (MPH) 49 47 34 51 37  
WIND GUST (MPH) 69 65 48 72 52  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 60 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.08 0.05 0.07  
12 HOUR SNOW 3.2 1.1 0.7 0.8  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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