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
552 AM ADT SAT APR 26 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 SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 30 30 35 35 50 70 80 85 90 90 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 34 38 41 42 39 35 33 32 37 39 40 41 41 40 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 31 42 39
WIND DIR E E E E E NE NE E E S S S SE E NE E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 8 8 9 10 12 12 13 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 32 33 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 50 60 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S R R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.34
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 11 13 16 18 16 15 16 17 18 22 26 30 30 31 32 31
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 30 30 35 35 50 70 80 85 90 90 90 95 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 38 43 46 47 44 40 37 37 41 44 46 46 46 44 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 36 46 43
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E SE E E E E NE E
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 6 5 9 10 9 12 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 50 60 80 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.34
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 11 14 17 19 16 15 16 17 19 22 26 30 30 31 32 31
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 SC SC FW SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 45 35 25 30 45 55 70 75 80 85 85 90 95 90 100
TEMPERATURE 32 35 38 38 35 29 28 27 32 37 39 39 38 37 37 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 27 39 37
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SE NE SW SW S SW SW SW SW N NE N
WIND (MPH) 3 10 11 10 9 6 6 8 8 11 12 12 10 6 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 40 50 60 60 60 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 10 14 19 21 18 14 14 15 15 19 24 27 27 27 26 27
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 45 35 30 35 45 60 70 80 85 85 90 90 95 95 100
TEMPERATURE 41 45 47 48 44 38 35 34 41 45 47 48 47 45 44 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 34 48 44
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW NE SW SW SE SW SW SW SW N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 2 6 4 8 6 4 4 4 5 9 10 10 9 6 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 40 60 60 60 70 100
PRECIP TYPE R S S S R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.08
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 9 13 17 19 16 13 13 14 15 19 23 26 26 26 26 27
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 BK SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 50 40 40 40 50 65 75 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 100
TEMPERATURE 30 34 37 38 35 30 28 28 31 36 38 39 37 35 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 27 39 34
WIND DIR W SE SE SE SE E NE NE SE S S S S N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 2 6 8 10 10 11 11 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 50 50 70 70 70 70 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 6 10 15 17 15 12 12 13 14 18 22 25 25 25 25 26
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 04/26/25 SUNDAY 04/27/25
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 BK SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 40 35 40 50 65 75 85 90 90 90 90 95 100 100
TEMPERATURE 37 42 45 46 43 37 34 34 38 42 46 46 45 42 41 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 34 47 41
WIND DIR E NW W W NW NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE N NW N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 5 5 4 3 3 4 5 8 8 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 20 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 50 50 70 70 70 80 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 6 10 14 16 14 12 13 13 14 18 22 25 25 25 26 26
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN