Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
234 PM ADT SUN JUL 7 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                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   40   40   40   40   45   40   45   45   40   45   60   60   85   90   95   90
TEMPERATURE        60   57   52   47   45   47   53   58   60   59   55   52   51   51   54   57   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  61                  51                  58
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NE   NE   SW    S    S    S   SE    E    E    E   SE    E   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    3    2    4    5    8    8    6    5    5    5    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   30   30   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   82   85   88   88   85   82   81   83   86   88   89   89   89   89   89   89


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   40   35   35   40   40   40   45   45   40   45   60   60   85   90   95   90
TEMPERATURE        64   62   57   52   50   52   59   64   67   65   59   55   54   54   57   61   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  67                  53                  62
WIND DIR            W    W    E    E    E    E    S    S    S   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          4    3    2    2    1    1    3    4    4    3    2    3    3    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   30   30   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   82   85   88   88   85   81   81   83   86   88   89   89   89   89   89   89


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   20   45   45   45   40   45   45   80   70   60   65   70   85   90   85   90
TEMPERATURE        63   58   52   48   46   49   54   60   62   58   52   50   50   52   56   61   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  63                  48                  62
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         13   12   10    9    8    8   11   12   12   11    9    9    9   10   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   30   30   30   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   77   80   80   80   81   79   81   81   81   82   83   84   83   83   84   86   88


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   20   45   45   45   45   45   45   75   60   60   65   60   85   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        68   67   61   56   53   56   62   69   71   68   62   56   54   56   60   65   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  71                  52                  67
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         14   13    9    5    4    8   11   14   14   10    5    4    5    8    9   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   30   30   30   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   79   80   80   81   78   79   80   80   81   82   83   82   82   84   86   87


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   20   40   40   45   45   50   45   80   65   70   70   60   85   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        63   60   52   46   44   46   52   59   61   58   53   49   48   50   55   60   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  61                  48                  62
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          6    6    5    4    3    3    4    8    8    8    5    4    4    4    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   30   30   40   50   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   78   79   81   82   79   79   79   79   79   79   80   80   80   82   84   85


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/08/24                         TUESDAY 07/09/24
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   20   40   40   45   45   45   45   75   65   65   70   60   85   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        67   65   58   53   50   52   59   66   69   66   60   55   54   55   60   65   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  69                  52                  67
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    8    5    4    3    3    4    5    6    6    5    4    4    4    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)              23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   30   30   40   50   50
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   79   80   81   82   79   78   79   79   79   81   81   81   81   83   85   86

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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