Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
249 PM ADT FRI JUL 5 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                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   90   85   90   90   85   80   70   60   60   75   75   50   35   20   30
TEMPERATURE        53   52   50   48   46   46   48   52   55   53   50   47   47   48   51   57   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  55                  46                  61
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   11    9    8    6    5    6    6    8    8    6    5    4    5    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   30   30   30   20    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.07                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   71   74   75   76   83   82   83   84   83   79   76   74   72   70   72   75   79


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   90   85   90   90   85   80   70   60   65   75   75   50   35   20   30
TEMPERATURE        57   56   54   52   51   51   53   56   59   57   54   50   50   51   55   60   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  59                  49                  64
WIND DIR            W    W   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W   NW    W    E    E    E   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    6    3    3    3    3    4    5    6    5    4    3    3    4    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   30   30   30   20    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   71   74   75   76   82   82   83   84   83   79   76   74   72   70   71   75   79


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   85   85   75   85   90   85   85   80   70   70   75   80   60   40   15   30
TEMPERATURE        53   52   51   49   48   48   50   54   56   53   49   47   47   49   54   61   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  56                  46                  64
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   13   13   13   13   14   16   14   13   12   12   12   13   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   20   10   10    5   10   10   10   10   10    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         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)   80   80   79   77   81   79   80   83   84   79   74   71   70   67   71   75   79


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   80   80   75   85   85   85   80   80   70   70   75   80   60   40   20   30
TEMPERATURE        61   60   58   56   54   54   56   60   62   60   56   51   51   53   57   65   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  62                  50                  69
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         17   16   11    8    9    9   12   13   13   11   10    8    8    9   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)    34   33                                 32   29
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   10   10   10    5   10   10   10   10   10    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         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)   79   79   78   76   80   79   80   83   83   78   73   70   69   66   69   74   78


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   75   65   75   80   80   70   65   45   50   65   75   60   45   15   30
TEMPERATURE        56   54   51   47   45   45   49   54   58   55   50   45   44   46   52   60   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  58                  43                  64
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S   SE    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    4    3    3    5    6    6    5    4    3    3    3    4    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0
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)   78   79   78   77   82   80   80   83   80   75   72   69   68   66   68   73   77


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 07/06/24                       SUNDAY 07/07/24
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   75   65   75   75   80   70   70   50   55   70   80   60   45   15   30
TEMPERATURE        63   61   58   54   51   51   54   59   62   60   55   51   50   51   57   65   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  62                  49                  68
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         13   11    8    6    6    6    9   10   10   10    8    6    6    8    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    46   41   32   27   27   27   28   32   36   37   34   28   25   26   26   26
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         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)   78   78   78   77   83   80   81   83   81   76   72   69   68   66   68   73   77

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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