458  
FWUS46 KSEW 092138  
AVGSEW  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
238 PM PDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
   
..HURRICANE RIDGE  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 SC BK BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 20 20 35 55 55 50 75 70 70 75 80 80 75 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 49 42 39 37 37 39 46 50 49 43 42 40 39 37 39 40 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 51 37 41  
WIND DIR SW SE S S S S S S W W SW SW W W NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 6 6 6 4 4 6 4 4 5 5 4 4 8 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 30 30 60 60 50 50 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.27 0.08  
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) 6.4 6.2 5.6 5.8 6.1 6.4 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.2 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.8  
 
   
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 15 15 25 35 30 50 75 70 75 75 80 85 75 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 53 46 42 40 39 41 50 54 54 47 45 43 43 41 44 44 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 57 41 46  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S SW W S S W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 8 8 9 6 4 4 5 3 3 3 3 2 4 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 30 30 60 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.09  
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) 6.0 6.0 5.8 5.7 5.6 5.7 6.3 6.8 7.0 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.6 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.2  
 
   
..STEVENS PASS  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 CL FW FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 15 30 25 35 50 55 80 80 75 65 75 75 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 53 43 38 37 36 38 49 55 54 46 44 42 41 40 45 46 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 57 40 48  
WIND DIR E NE E NE E NE E E E E S W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30 30 40 40 50 50 70 70 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.07  
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) 6.4 6.2 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.9 6.6 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.4  
 
   
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 CL FW FW FW SC SC BK SC OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 15 15 25 35 55 50 70 75 70 65 75 75 85 85 75  
TEMPERATURE 57 45 40 39 37 40 52 57 57 47 44 42 41 42 46 47 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 61 41 49  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE SE NE NE NW NW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 30 30 50 50 60 60 80 80 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.10 0.09  
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) 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.3 6.8 7.2 7.2 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.4 5.8 5.9 6.0 6.3  
 
   
..WHITE PASS  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 CL FW FW SC SC OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 15 25 40 70 60 65 75 80 75 75 80 80 90 90 65  
TEMPERATURE 55 46 40 37 36 39 49 53 52 45 41 40 39 41 43 45 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 56 39 47  
WIND DIR E SE E E E E E E E S W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 40 40 60 60 70 70 80 80 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.09 0.08  
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) 6.8 6.6 6.4 6.4 6.6 6.5 7.2 7.5 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.5 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.4  
 
   
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26  
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 CL FW FW SC SC OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 20 30 35 70 60 60 80 75 75 75 85 85 90 90 65  
TEMPERATURE 53 45 40 39 39 41 48 50 49 43 41 41 39 38 39 42 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 54 38 44  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N E S NW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 9 8 4 2 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 40 40 60 60 80 80 90 90 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R S R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.10 0.15 0.13  
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) 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.3 6.9 6.4 5.8 6.0 6.0 6.3  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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