214  
FWAK49 PAFG 191315  
AVGAFG  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
515 AM AKDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 80 45 55  
TEMPERATURE 29 36 28 36 27  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 27 38 26  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR S S SE S N  
WIND (MPH) 1 6 4 3 0  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 14 12 9 6  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 4.2 2.8 4.2 1.1  
 
   
..ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 80 45 55  
TEMPERATURE 29 34 29 33 28  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 28 36 27  
WIND CHILL 26 22  
WIND DIR S S S S N  
WIND (MPH) 2 9 6 4 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 6 14 12 10 8  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 3.9 2.8 3.7 1.2  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 90 85 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 30 39 33 39 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 32 41 31  
WIND CHILL 22 30  
WIND DIR SE S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 20 27 11 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 70 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 3.6 2.5 3.9 2.6  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 90 90 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 22 28 24 29 24  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 23 31 23  
WIND CHILL 7 13 13  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 33 39 20 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 50  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 80 70 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.09 0.04 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.6 1.5 0.6 0.2  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 3.6 2.5 4.0 2.5  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV BK OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 85 70 90 65  
TEMPERATURE 32 39 34 40 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 33 43 33  
WIND CHILL 19 29 25  
WIND DIR S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 33 37 19 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 47 32  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 70 50 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 3.6 2.5 3.9 2.8  
 
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 05/19/26 WEDNESDAY 05/20/26  
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06  
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 90 80 90 70  
TEMPERATURE 22 27 23 28 22  
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 21 31 21  
WIND CHILL 3 10 7 22 14  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 46 44 29 12 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 57 57 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 80 70 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.06 0.03 0.02  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.2  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 3.6 2.4 4.1 2.5  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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