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
521 AM ADT FRI JUL 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 FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 60 45 55 55 55 60 55 50 55 55 75 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 46 49 52 53 52 50 47 45 47 50 53 54 52 50 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 44 55 45
WIND DIR N S SE SE SE NE NE NE E S SW S SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 3 5 6 6 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 10 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE 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 64 66 68 69 69 67 64 70 70 72 74 73 71 70 70
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 60 45 55 55 55 60 50 50 55 55 75 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 51 54 58 59 58 54 51 50 52 55 59 60 58 54 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 49 61 50
WIND DIR E SE SE SE E NE NE NE E S SW S SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 2 4 5 5 4 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 10 10 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE 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 64 66 68 69 69 67 64 70 70 72 74 73 71 70 70
...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) 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 BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 80 80 80 80 80 85 70 70 55 50 60 75 85 90
TEMPERATURE 48 50 54 55 52 49 47 47 48 52 56 59 55 50 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 46 59 46
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 11 13 14 13 11 8 8 9 11 12 13 12 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 32 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 50 60 40 20 10 10 20 20 20 10 5 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 76 78 80 81 80 79 77 74 73 74 76 77 76 74 72 71
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 80 80 75 75 75 80 70 65 55 50 60 75 85 90
TEMPERATURE 53 55 59 61 59 57 54 52 53 57 62 64 62 57 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 51 65 51
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW S SW S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 11 12 13 11 8 4 4 5 8 10 11 9 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 50 60 30 20 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 75 77 79 80 79 78 76 73 72 72 75 76 75 73 71 71
...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) 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 BK BK BK SC BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 75 75 75 75 75 80 70 65 50 45 50 70 85 85
TEMPERATURE 44 48 53 55 52 48 45 44 45 49 54 56 54 48 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 43 57 43
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S SW SE SE S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 8 8 5 4 4 5 6 8 9 6 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 20 30 30 5 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 74 76 79 80 80 78 76 73 71 71 73 75 74 72 71 70
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 BK BK BK SC BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 75 70 75 70 70 75 65 65 50 45 55 75 85 85
TEMPERATURE 51 56 61 63 60 56 52 50 52 57 62 64 62 56 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 50 65 49
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 9 8 5 4 3 4 5 6 8 6 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 30 20 0 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 74 75 78 79 79 77 75 72 71 71 73 75 74 72 71 70
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN