Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
251 PM ADT THU JUL 4 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                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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  100   90   85   75   75   80   75   85   80   75   70   90   90   90   80   75
TEMPERATURE        51   50   48   46   45   45   49   52   54   53   51   48   46   47   48   52   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  54                  46                  57
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   11   10    9    9    9    9    9    9    9    9    6    5    5    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   30   30   30   40   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   66   66   63   61   59   71   72   73   74   73   72   71   81   78   79   79   78


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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  100   90   85   75   75   80   75   80   80   75   70   90   90   90   80   75
TEMPERATURE        57   56   54   52   50   51   54   58   60   59   56   53   51   51   53   57   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  60                  51                  60
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          6    6    4    3    3    6    8    8    8    9    8    8    6    3    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   20   20   30   40   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   66   66   63   60   59   71   72   73   74   73   72   71   81   79   79   79   78


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   80   75   80   80   80   85   80   80   80   75   75   90   90   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        53   52   49   47   46   46   50   54   56   55   53   50   48   49   51   54   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  56                  48                  58
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         16   14   12   11   12   13   14   16   16   14   12   12   12   13   13   14   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   20   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE              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)   75   76   72   65   60   79   80   81   82   79   76   75   83   80   80   82   81


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   80   80   85   80   80   85   80   85   85   75   70   95   90   95   90   90
TEMPERATURE        62   60   57   54   52   52   56   60   62   61   59   57   55   55   57   60   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  62                  54                  64
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         16   14   12   11   11   11   12   12   13   13   11    8    9    9   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                          28   29   32
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   20   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   74   74   71   66   60   78   79   80   81   78   75   74   83   80   78   81   80


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)    85   85   75   80   75   80   85   85   85   80   75   70   90   90   85   75   70
TEMPERATURE        54   52   49   46   44   45   49   54   56   54   52   48   45   46   50   55   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  56                  45                  60
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10    9    9    8    8    9   10   10    9    6    5    4    5    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   20   30   20   20   20   20   10   10    5   10   10   10   10   10    5
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)   73   74   71   67   62   76   77   78   79   78   76   75   86   81   78   79   78


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)    85   85   75   80   80   80   85   85   85   85   75   70   90   90   90   80   75
TEMPERATURE        62   60   57   53   51   51   56   61   63   62   59   55   51   52   56   60   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  63                  51                  63
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10    9    9    8    8    9    9    9    8    8    6    8    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    34   34   32   28   27   27   25   27   27   26   25   25   24        25   27   28
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   20   30   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
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)   73   74   71   66   62   76   77   78   79   77   75   74   86   81   78   80   78

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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