861  
FWUS46 KSEW 030938  
AVGSEW  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
238 AM PDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
   
..HURRICANE RIDGE  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV OV OV OV FW SC SC BK OV BK SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 75 80 70 90 80 15 25 30 65 75 60 35 20 20 20  
TEMPERATURE 46 45 47 48 47 46 46 44 43 45 50 50 51 47 42 41 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 43 52 39  
WIND DIR S SW W NW W SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 1 1 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 5 9 9 10 10 3 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 10 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 7.7 7.7 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.5 9.6 9.3 8.8 8.0 7.7 7.7 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.3 7.1  
 
   
..MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 55 60 65 85 90 75 75 60 50 50 60 30 30 35 35  
TEMPERATURE 50 48 48 52 53 51 50 49 49 49 51 54 55 52 47 44 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 48 56 43  
WIND DIR S S S S SW S S S S SW SW W W W W NW NE  
WIND (MPH) 1 3 5 8 8 8 3 3 3 8 12 13 13 11 2 2 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 40 20 10 5 5 5 0 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 8.4 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.2 7.9 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.3 8.3 8.0 7.4 7.0 7.4 7.2  
 
   
..STEVENS PASS  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV OV SC SC FW BK OV OV OV BK SC SC BK FW SC BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 30 25 20 50 75 75 85 55 30 35 60 25 25 60 50  
TEMPERATURE 49 48 55 63 63 57 50 48 47 49 58 64 64 58 50 47 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 47 65 45  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 5 6 6 4 4 4 6 8 8 9 8 5 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.3 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.6 10.5 10.2 9.3 8.8 8.4 8.0 7.9 7.9 8.2 8.0  
 
   
..SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV BK SC FW FW SC BK BK BK SC FW FW BK FW FW SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 35 20 10 35 60 70 70 30 20 25 55 20 25 45 40  
TEMPERATURE 50 48 57 65 65 60 50 47 47 48 60 67 67 61 50 47 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 46 67 45  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 4 5 6 5 2 2 2 4 6 8 8 6 3 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 7.8 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.4 10.3 10.3 9.5 8.8 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.7 8.1 8.0  
 
   
..WHITE PASS  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV BK FW FW FW SC SC BK BK FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 65 15 5 15 25 35 50 60 20 5 10 20 10 15 35 45  
TEMPERATURE 45 48 56 64 65 60 49 45 43 49 60 65 67 60 48 43 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 43 67 41  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 10 12 11 9 8 8 11 13 14 16 13 9 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.3 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.7 9.7 11.0 10.5 9.6 8.9 8.3 8.1 7.9 8.4 8.2  
 
   
..PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/03/26 SATURDAY 07/04/26  
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 OV SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 40 25 25 30 30 35 40 40 20 5 10 25 15 30 30 40  
TEMPERATURE 48 46 50 56 56 53 47 47 45 48 54 59 60 56 46 45 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 45 60 43  
WIND DIR W W SW SW W W W W W SW W W W W NW NW N  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 6 10 10 9 2 2 1 6 11 13 13 10 3 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.1 7.9 8.1 8.2 8.0 7.6 7.6 10.6 10.8 10.0 9.3 8.7 8.2 7.9 7.7 7.9 7.5  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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