Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
454 PM AST FRI NOV 22 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 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)          5    5    5   15   20   10    5    0    0   10   20   10   10   10   15   15
TEMPERATURE             22   20   17   16   15   15   17   17   16   15   14   13   12   14   17   17
MIN/MAX TEMP                           15                  17                  12                  18
WIND DIR                NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              44   47   43   41   46   42   36   37   26   23   19   18   18   17   16   14
WIND GUST (MPH)         78   85   86   85   84   78   67   84   59   50   47   44   39   36   33   33
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)          5    5    5   15   20   15    0    0    0   10   20   10   10   10   15   15
TEMPERATURE             30   26   24   22   21   22   25   25   25   22   20   19   18   21   25   26
MIN/MAX TEMP                           21                  26                  18                  26
WIND DIR                NE    E    E   NE   NE   NE    E   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE
WIND (MPH)              24   24   23   24   24   24   21   18   16   13   11   11   11   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)         59   70   70   70   70   59   59   40   34                  31   29   28
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             FW   SC   SC   BK   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         20   30   40   55   10   10    5    5    5   20   30   15   10   20   25   35
TEMPERATURE             16   10    8    6    5    6    9   10    8    7    5    3    2    6   11   11
MIN/MAX TEMP                            5                  10                   2                  11
WIND DIR                NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N   NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              21   19   16   16   13   17   18   18   21   19   17   18   23   21   24   17
WIND GUST (MPH)         42
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         10   20   30   45   10    5    5    0    5   25   30   15   10   20   20   35
TEMPERATURE             32   25   21   18   17   18   20   20   20   18   16   15   14   17   23   23
MIN/MAX TEMP                           17                  21                  14                  24
WIND DIR                NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              21   21   17   17    9   13   14   16   16   14   12   12   17   16   16   12
WIND GUST (MPH)         46        35   35   31   35   35   33   33   32   31   31   35   35   35   31
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             FW   FW   SC   SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         10   20   30   45    5    0    0    5   10   40   25   15   10   25   20   35
TEMPERATURE             16   13   10    8    7    8   11   12   11    9    8    7    7    9   14   15
MIN/MAX TEMP                            7                  12                   7                  15
WIND DIR                 N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)              20   19   17   16   16   14   13   12   11   10   10   10   12   12   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)         43   48   44   43   43   37   35   48   31   28   28   28   33   33   31   27
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/23/24                       SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT)          15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15
                   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P

CLOUD COVER             FW   FW   FW   SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)          5   15   25   40    5    0    0    5   10   35   25   10   10   20   20   35
TEMPERATURE             30   23   20   17   16   17   20   20   19   17   14   12   12   15   21   22
MIN/MAX TEMP                           16                  20                  12                  22
WIND DIR                NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)              16   13    9    9    8    9   11   12   11    9    8    5    8    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)         41   34   32   31   32   32   34   35   32   28   27   27   31   31   32   31
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)         0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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