668  
FWAK49 PAFG 300115  
AVGAFG  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
515 PM AKDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV SC OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 50 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 26 16 26 19 28  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 27 16 28  
WIND CHILL 18 6 19 6 15  
WIND DIR N N S SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 9 5 12 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 11 14 8 19 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 50 10 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.02 0.02 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.5  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 0.2 1.0 0.6 1.9  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 50 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 23 18 24 19 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 25 16 26  
WIND CHILL 13 7 17 5 8  
WIND DIR N N S SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 5 14 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 16 9 25 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 50 10 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.02 0.05  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.7 0.4 0.4 0.5  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 0.2 1.0 0.6 1.9  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV SC OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 30 80 60 100  
TEMPERATURE 31 13 35 23 35  
MIN/MAX TEMP 13 35 22 36  
WIND CHILL 23 6 24 9 23  
WIND DIR S S S SE S  
WIND (MPH) 12 9 26 33 35  
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 47 49  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 10 40 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.07  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.4  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 0.2 1.6 0.5 2.5  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV SC OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 40 80 60 100  
TEMPERATURE 23 10 25 18 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 25 16 28  
WIND CHILL 12 -3 9 -1 4  
WIND DIR S SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 13 19 36 46 50  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 51 64 71  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 10 40 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.04 0.13  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.3  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 0.2 1.5 0.5 2.6  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV SC OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 35 75 55 95  
TEMPERATURE 34 18 35 25 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 36 24 38  
WIND CHILL 24 6 23 8 22  
WIND DIR S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 32 48 51  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 67 72  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 10 40 40 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.04 0.08  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.4  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.4 0.2 1.5 0.6 2.6  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26  
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18  
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV SC OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 40 75 55 100  
TEMPERATURE 22 11 25 18 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 25 16 28  
WIND CHILL 11 -5 7 -4 4  
WIND DIR S SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 18 20 46 69 72  
WIND GUST (MPH) 64 89 93  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 10 40 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.04 0.11  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 0.2 1.5 0.6 2.7  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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