Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
253 PM ADT TUE JUL 2 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 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   90   90   95   95   90   90   85   80   80   80   85   85   80   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        52   51   49   47   45   45   48   52   53   52   49   46   45   45   49   53   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  53                  44                  54
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9   10    8    6    5    6    9   10   11   11    9    9    9   10   10   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)    27
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   40   40   30   30   40   40   40   30   20   30   20   20   30   30   30   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.06                0.05                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   65   65   64   64   63   64   65   66   68   69   70   70   70   72   74   77   79


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   90   90   95   95   90   90   85   80   80   80   85   85   80   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        58   57   55   52   50   50   54   59   60   59   56   52   50   50   54   59   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  60                  49                  61
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    9    6    4    3    6    9    9   10   10    9    8    9    9    9   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100   40   30   30   40   40   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   30   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.05                0.05                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   65   65   64   64   63   64   65   66   68   69   70   70   70   72   74   77   79


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   90  100   95   95   90   90   90   90   90   95   95   80   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        56   54   51   48   46   47   51   56   58   56   53   49   47   47   51   55   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  58                  46                  57
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         23   10    8    6    6    9   10   13   13   13   11   10   10   12   13   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   74   73   73   73   73   74   75   77   78   79   79   79   78   80   81   83   84


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   90   95  100   95   95   95   90   90   90   90   95   95   80   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        62   61   58   55   53   54   57   62   63   62   59   55   53   53   57   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  63                  53                  63
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         21   17   12    9    8   10   12   14   14   13   11   10   10   11   12   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)         34                       31   33   33   31
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   30   30   30   20   20   30   20   30   30   30   30   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   72   72   71   71   72   72   73   75   76   78   78   78   77   79   80   82   83


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   75   80   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   95   75   80   85   85
TEMPERATURE        56   54   51   47   45   45   50   56   58   56   52   48   45   45   50   55   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  58                  44                  57
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          9    4    3    3    3    6    9   10   11   10    9    9    9   10   10   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)    28
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   70   70   69   70   71   71   72   74   75   76   77   77   77   79   80   82   83


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   75   80   90   95   90   90   90   90   90   90   95   95   75   80   80   85
TEMPERATURE        63   61   58   53   51   51   56   63   65   63   59   54   51   51   56   62   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  65                  51                  64
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E
WIND (MPH)         14   12    9    6    4    8    9   11   11   10    9    9    9    9   10   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)    32                            27   34   33   29   27                  27   32   34
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   70   70   69   70   70   71   71   73   74   76   76   76   76   78   79   82   83

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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