Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
944 PM ADT THU JUL 3 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                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              50   50   60   80   75   75   65   60   60   55   55   55   50   55   55
TEMPERATURE                  48   46   44   46   49   52   53   52   50   47   45   47   50   53   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  54                  44                  55
WIND DIR                      S    S   NE    N    S   SE   SE   SE   NE   NE   NE    E    S   SW    S
WIND (MPH)                    4    4    4    3    5    6    6    5    4    4    5    5    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              10    5    5    0   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                        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)             63   63   63   66   67   68   69   72   72   71   70   70   70   72   74


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              50   50   60   80   75   75   60   60   60   55   50   50   50   55   55
TEMPERATURE                  54   51   50   51   54   58   59   58   54   51   50   52   55   59   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  60                  49                  61
WIND DIR                      E    E    E   NE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE   NE   NE    E    S   SW    S
WIND (MPH)                    2    3    2    2    4    5    5    4    2    2    3    4    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              10    5    5    0   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   10   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                        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)             63   63   62   66   67   68   69   72   72   71   70   70   70   72   74


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              65   75   90   95   85   85   75   80   75   75   75   70   70   55   50
TEMPERATURE                  47   46   46   48   50   54   55   52   49   47   47   48   52   56   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  56                  46                  59
WIND DIR                     SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)                   10    9    9    9   11   13   14   13   11    8    8    9   11   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  29        32   32
PRECIP PROB (%)              10   10   10   20   30   30   40   70   50   10   10   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R         R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.02                0.03                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             77   78   77   74   76   76   78   78   78   77   75   73   74   76   77


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              65   70   90   95   90   85   75   75   75   75   75   70   65   55   50
TEMPERATURE                  54   53   52   53   55   59   61   59   57   54   52   53   57   62   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  62                  51                  65
WIND DIR                      S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW    S   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)                    5    5    5    3   11   12   13   11    8    4    4    5    8   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       29   31
PRECIP PROB (%)              10   10   10   10   30   30   40   60   40   10   10   10   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.03                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             75   76   76   73   75   76   77   77   77   76   74   72   72   75   76


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)              60   70   85   90   85   85   80   80   75   75   70   70   65   50   45
TEMPERATURE                  47   44   42   44   48   53   55   52   48   45   44   45   49   54   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  55                  43                  57
WIND DIR                      S   SW   SW   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SE   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)                    5    4    4    4    5    6    8    8    5    4    4    5    6    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              10   10   10    5   20   20   30   30   20   10    5    5    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             70   74   74   72   74   76   77   77   77   75   73   71   71   73   75


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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                  BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)              55   65   85   90   85   85   80   75   75   75   70   65   65   50   45
TEMPERATURE                  55   51   49   51   56   61   63   60   56   52   50   52   57   62   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  64                  50                  65
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NW    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                    5    4    4    4    6    8    9    8    5    4    3    4    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              10   10   10    5   20   20   30   30   10   10    5    5    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             69   73   73   72   74   75   76   76   76   75   73   71   71   73   75

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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