Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
511 AM 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                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         50   40   40   40   30   40   50   65   55   45   50   45   40   40   65   70
TEMPERATURE             48   54   58   60   58   52   48   46   49   58   63   66   62   57   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  46                  66                  51
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NE   NE   SW    S    S    S   SE    E    E
WIND (MPH)               4    5    6    8    8    5    3    3    4    5    8    8    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                          R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        68   69   72   76   82   85   88   88   85   82   81   83   86   88   89   89


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         50   40   40   40   30   35   50   65   55   45   50   45   40   40   65   70
TEMPERATURE             53   59   62   64   62   55   51   49   52   61   66   69   66   60   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  49                  69                  54
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    E    E    E   SE    S    S    S   SE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               4    5    6    6    5    4    4    3    3    4    6    6    5    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                          R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        68   69   72   76   82   85   88   88   85   81   81   83   86   88   89   89


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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             SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         50   30   15   20   30   35   40   35   30   55   60   60   60   60   70   80
TEMPERATURE             48   57   61   63   61   53   48   46   48   58   63   65   60   54   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  46                  65                  50
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)              12   13   16   16   14   12   10    9   10   12   13   12   10    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                    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)        66   69   74   77   80   80   80   81   79   81   81   81   82   83   84   83


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         55   35   20   20   35   35   45   35   35   55   60   60   55   60   70   80
TEMPERATURE             54   61   64   66   65   58   53   51   54   62   68   70   68   61   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  51                  70                  54
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               9   12   14   16   14   10    6    4    9   12   14   13   10    5    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      29   32   31
PRECIP PROB (%)         10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                    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)        65   68   72   76   79   80   80   81   78   79   80   80   81   82   83   82


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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             SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         50   30   20   25   30   40   45   40   40   60   60   60   60   60   75   80
TEMPERATURE             47   56   61   63   61   51   46   43   46   55   62   65   61   54   50   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  43                  65                  48
WIND DIR                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)               2    3    5    6    6    5    4    3    3    4    8    8    8    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                    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)        64   66   72   76   78   79   81   82   79   79   79   79   79   79   80   80


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 07/07/24                         MONDAY 07/08/24
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   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         50   35   25   25   35   40   45   35   40   55   60   60   55   60   70   80
TEMPERATURE             53   61   65   68   66   57   51   49   52   60   67   70   67   60   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  49                  70                  53
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               8    8    9    9    9    6    5    4    3    4    8    8    6    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)         26   26   26   27        25   23   21                  25   24   23
PRECIP PROB (%)         10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                    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)        64   66   72   76   79   80   81   82   79   78   79   79   79   81   81   81

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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