Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
439 AM ADT MON AUG 4 2025
*** 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 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 75 75 80 90 85 90 90 85 80 80 80 80 70
TEMPERATURE 46 46 48 50 49 48 46 45 46 49 52 54 53 51 49 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 44 55 46
WIND DIR S S S S S S W NW NE S S S S E E NE
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 50 40 30 20 20 30 40 40 30 30 20 20 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.04 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 60 61 63 64 64 65 66 69 70 71 73 75 75 75 77 79
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE MONDAY 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 75 75 80 85 85 90 90 85 80 80 80 80 70
TEMPERATURE 50 52 54 57 55 53 51 50 51 54 58 61 58 56 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 49 61 51
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 40 30 20 20 30 40 40 30 30 20 20 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.05 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 60 61 62 64 64 65 66 69 70 71 73 75 75 75 77 79
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE MONDAY 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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 BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 90 85 95 95 85 90 90 90 70 65 45 40 40
TEMPERATURE 48 49 53 53 52 49 49 48 49 55 61 62 59 54 52 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 47 62 50
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 9 10 11 11 9 6 6 5 6 6 8 8 8 8 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 40 40 40 40 50 50 60 50 40 40 30 30 20 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.16 0.08 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 64 65 68 72 74 77 79 81 72 74 76 78 77 77 80 82
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE MONDAY 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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 BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 85 90 95 85 90 90 90 70 65 45 40 40
TEMPERATURE 55 58 60 61 61 58 56 55 55 59 64 65 64 58 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 54 65 53
WIND DIR S S S SW S S S SW S S S S S S S NE
WIND (MPH) 6 8 10 10 6 3 2 2 4 4 5 6 5 4 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 60 50 40 30 20 20 10 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.12 0.06 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 63 64 68 71 73 75 78 80 72 73 76 77 77 76 79 82
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE MONDAY 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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 BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 80 75 75 85 85 85 90 85 85 70 60 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 45 48 52 54 51 47 46 44 45 52 58 60 58 52 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 44 60 46
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE W NW NW SW SW S S S S NW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 30 20 30 30 40 50 50 30 30 20 10 10 5 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 63 64 68 70 72 75 77 79 72 73 75 77 76 76 79 82
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE MONDAY 08/04/25 TUESDAY 08/05/25
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 BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 80 80 75 85 90 85 90 90 85 70 55 40 40 40
TEMPERATURE 52 55 60 61 59 55 52 51 52 58 65 66 64 58 55 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 51 67 52
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 6 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 24 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 30 30 30 30 40 50 60 50 30 30 10 10 10 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.06 0.04 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 63 64 67 70 72 74 76 78 72 73 75 77 76 76 79 81
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN