Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
353 AM 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                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100   90   85   75   75   80   75   85   80   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        44   45   47   50   51   50   49   47   45   45   49   52   54   52   50   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  45                  54                  45
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    9   10   11   11   11   10    9    9    9    9    9    9    9    9    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100   60   40   20   30   30   40   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                          0.04                0.01                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   61   60   63   66   66   66   63   61   59   71   72   73   74   73   72   71   72


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100   90   85   75   75   80   75   80   80   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        50   50   53   56   57   56   55   53   50   51   54   58   60   58   56   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  50                  60                  50
WIND DIR           SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          2    3    5    6    6    6    4    3    3    6    8    8    8    9    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100   60   40   20   20   30   40   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                          0.04                0.01                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   61   61   63   66   66   66   63   60   59   71   72   73   74   73   72   71   72


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   75   80   80   80   75   80   80   80   85   80   80   80   75   75   70
TEMPERATURE        46   47   49   51   52   51   50   48   46   46   50   54   56   55   52   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  45                  56                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10   12   13   14   16   14   12   11   12   13   14   16   16   14   12   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   20   20   30   30   30   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                          0.00                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   73   72   74   75   75   76   72   65   60   79   80   81   82   79   76   75   75


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   80   80   80   80   80   85   80   80   85   80   85   85   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        53   53   56   59   60   59   58   55   52   52   56   60   62   61   58   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  52                  62                  54
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S
WIND (MPH)         10   11   12   14   16   14   12   11   11   11   12   12   13   13   11    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   20   20   30   30   30   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                          0.00                0.01                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   70   70   72   74   74   74   71   66   60   78   79   80   81   78   75   74   74


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   80   85   85   85   75   80   75   80   85   85   85   80   75   70   80
TEMPERATURE        45   45   48   51   52   52   50   47   44   45   49   54   56   54   51   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  44                  56                  45
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          3   10   10   12   12   11   10    9    9    8    8    9   10   10    9    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   20   20   10   20   30   20   20   20   20   10   10    5   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    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)   70   70   71   73   73   74   71   67   62   76   77   78   79   78   76   75   75


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   85   85   85   85   75   80   80   80   85   85   85   85   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        51   51   55   59   60   59   57   54   51   51   56   61   63   61   58   54   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  51                  63                  51
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    9   10   11   12   11   10    9    9    8    8    9    9    9    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    25        27   32   34   34   32   28   27   27   25   27   27   26   25   25   24
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   20   20   10   20   30   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    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)   69   69   71   72   73   74   71   66   62   76   77   78   79   77   75   74   74

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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