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FWUS46 KSEW 140938
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
238 AM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..HURRICANE RIDGE
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW BK BK BK FW FW FW SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 55 65 55 10 10 10 35 45 55 55 40 40 40 55 60
TEMPERATURE 55 57 62 60 61 57 54 52 52 54 60 60 60 56 53 52 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 51 61 51
WIND DIR SW SE N N N NE SE S S N N N N NW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 3 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 50 30 10 0 0 0 0 30 30 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.07 0.04 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) 9.5 9.5 9.9 10.2 10.0 9.8 9.6 9.3 9.1 8.7 9.3 9.6 9.3 8.8 8.6 8.7 8.5
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW OV BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 85 70 50 15 15 15 35 35 35 40 40 40 45 65 70
TEMPERATURE 57 57 62 62 63 59 55 56 55 56 62 65 66 60 57 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 54 67 54
WIND DIR S S S SW SW NW SE S SE N W W W W S E N
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 5 3 1 4 3 3 3 4 8 6 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 30 50 30 10 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.03 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) 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.1 9.8 9.6 9.6 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.7 9.4 10.0 9.8
..STEVENS PASS
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 OV OV SC SC SC SC BK SC BK BK SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 85 80 50 35 25 35 65 50 65 65 45 50 60 70 80
TEMPERATURE 53 53 63 66 67 61 54 52 51 53 65 69 69 62 56 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 51 71 52
WIND DIR E E SE SW W W S S SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 30 70 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 50 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.19 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 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) 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.8 11.0 10.9 10.9 10.8 10.2 9.9
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 OV BK BK FW FW SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 75 70 55 20 25 35 40 40 55 55 40 45 45 70 75
TEMPERATURE 54 53 66 70 71 64 56 53 52 52 65 71 71 64 56 54 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 51 73 52
WIND DIR E SE S W W NW N N N N W W W W NW N N
WIND (MPH) 2 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 20 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.11 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 10.4 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.4 10.8 11.0 11.0 10.4 9.9 9.8
..WHITE PASS
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW OV OV SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 20 75 80 50 30 20 35 50 50 70 70 25 35 40 55 65
TEMPERATURE 50 54 63 63 65 61 53 51 50 54 65 66 67 61 53 51 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 49 69 49
WIND DIR E E E SW W W NW W NW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 40 70 10 0 0 5 0 0 50 50 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 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) 10.5 10.4 10.7 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.2 11.5 11.4 10.9 10.4 10.5 10.0
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 SC OV OV BK SC SC BK BK SC BK BK SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 35 75 85 55 30 30 50 65 45 55 55 45 40 55 70 70
TEMPERATURE 53 53 56 58 59 54 51 52 52 52 56 60 61 55 51 52 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 50 62 50
WIND DIR N NW W NW NW NW N NW N SW SW W W W NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 1 0 2 4 5 5 2 1 0 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 30 70 20 5 0 0 0 0 40 40 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.20 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 10.4 10.3 10.6 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.8 11.2 11.2 10.6 9.9 9.9 9.7
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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