Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
719 PM ADT SUN AUG 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                                        MONDAY 08/04/25                         TUESDAY 08/05/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              90   90   90   90   95   90   85   90   85   90   90   90   90   85   80
TEMPERATURE                  49   48   46   45   46   48   50   49   48   46   44   46   49   52   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  50                  44                  55
WIND DIR                     SE    S    S    E   NE   NE    S    S   NE   NE   NE   NE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)                    9    9   10    8    6    6    5    5    4    4    4    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)              29   28   29
PRECIP PROB (%)         40   50   50   50   50   60   60   40   20   20   30   40   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.10                0.15                0.02                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             64   62   61   60   60   62   65   66   68   69   70   70   71   73   75


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/04/25                         TUESDAY 08/05/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              90   85   90   90   95   90   85   90   85   85   90   90   90   85   80
TEMPERATURE                  54   52   51   50   52   54   56   55   53   51   49   51   54   58   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  57                  49                  61
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                    3    3    8    5    5    4    3    3    3    3    2    2    2    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         40   50   50   50   50   60   60   40   20   20   30   40   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.08                0.16                0.02                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             64   62   61   60   60   62   64   66   68   69   71   70   71   73   75


...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)          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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              90   95   95   95   95   90   90   95   95   95   95   90   90   90   70
TEMPERATURE                  50   49   48   48   49   52   53   51   49   48   47   49   55   61   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  53                  47                  62
WIND DIR                     SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)                    6    6   11   10   10   10   10    8    5    5    6    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         30   40   60   50   50   60   60   50   50   40   40   40   30   40   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.12                0.25                0.08                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             69   68   68   68   70   72   74   75   76   76   78   72   74   76   78


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/04/25                         TUESDAY 08/05/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              90   95   95   95   95   90   90   95   95   95   95   90   90   90   70
TEMPERATURE                  58   57   56   56   58   60   61   61   58   56   55   55   59   64   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  62                  54                  65
WIND DIR                      S    S    S   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)                    3    3    9    8    6    9    9    5    2    2    3    4    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                                            26
PRECIP PROB (%)         30   40   60   60   50   50   50   50   50   40   40   40   30   30   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.10                0.21                0.06                0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             68   68   67   68   69   71   73   75   75   76   77   72   73   76   77


...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)          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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              85   90   90   90   90   85   80   90   95   95   95   90   85   85   70
TEMPERATURE                  48   47   45   45   48   52   53   51   47   45   44   45   52   58   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  53                  44                  60
WIND DIR                     SE    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   SW   SW    S
WIND (MPH)                    4    5    5    4    5    5    5    4    3    2    3    3    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         20   30   40   40   40   40   40   30   30   30   20   40   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.05                0.21                0.02                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             69   68   67   68   69   72   73   74   75   76   77   72   73   75   77


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/04/25                         TUESDAY 08/05/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              85   90   90   90   90   85   80   90   95   95   95   90   90   85   70
TEMPERATURE                  55   53   52   52   55   59   60   59   55   52   51   52   58   65   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  61                  50                  67
WIND DIR                     SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                    4    3    4    6    5    6    6    4    3    2    2    2    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)                             28   27   25   24        21
PRECIP PROB (%)         30   30   50   50   40   40   40   40   30   30   30   40   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.06                0.20                0.02                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                  MM                  MM                  MM
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             68   67   67   67   69   71   73   73   74   75   77   72   73   75   77

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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