Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
347 AM ADT WED JUN 26 2024

*** EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION ONLY ***

THIS FORECAST IS FOR USE IN SNOW SAFETY ACTIVITIES AND EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT.


...THE JUNEAU MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
AROUND DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS ISLAND...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   80   80   60   45   50   50   50   40   45   50   50   50   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        45   45   50   57   59   58   55   51   46   49   56   62   65   63   57   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  44                  65                  51
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW    W    N    W    W    W   SW   NE   NE    E
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    5    6    8    6    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   30   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   81   80   80   81   83   84   83   82   80   85   90   90   90   89   89   87   85


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   80   80   60   45   50   50   50   40   45   50   50   50   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        50   50   57   65   68   66   63   58   51   54   61   66   69   67   60   56   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  50                  69                  53
WIND DIR           SW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    E   NE   NW    W    S   SE   SE   NE    E
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    6    6    5    4    2    2    9    4    6    8    8    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   30   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   81   80   81   81   83   84   83   82   81   85   90   90   90   89   89   87   85


...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   50   70   70   75   50   40   30   55   40   45   45   45   45   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        47   47   54   61   63   62   59   54   49   52   60   67   70   67   60   54   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  47                  70                  51
WIND DIR            E   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5   12   14   13    8    6    8    4    9   11   12   11   10    9    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                                  R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   82   83   83   85   86   86   85   84   83   86   90   91   93   92   92   90   87


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   55   70   70   75   55   45   30   55   40   45   45   45   45   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        52   53   60   68   70   69   66   61   55   59   68   75   79   75   64   57   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  53                  79                  53
WIND DIR            N   SW    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    6   11   14   13    6    4    5   11   10   12   14   13   10    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                                       R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   82   82   83   84   85   86   85   83   82   86   90   91   92   92   91   89   87


...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   65   70   65   50   50   40   50   40   40   45   45   45   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        46   46   52   60   62   61   58   53   47   50   59   66   69   67   60   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  45                  69                  54
WIND DIR           NW    W    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    3    4    6    8    8    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   10   10   10   10    5    5   10    5   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   81   81   82   84   85   85   84   82   81   85   89   90   91   90   89   88   86


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   65   70   65   55   55   45   50   40   45   45   45   45   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        53   53   61   70   73   71   67   61   54   56   66   72   76   72   62   56   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  51                  76                  52
WIND DIR            W    W   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    6    8    8    4    5    4   10    5    6    6    6    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)                                            25        23
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10    5   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE                        R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   81   81   82   84   85   85   84   82   81   85   90   90   91   91   90   88   86

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN