Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
254 PM ADT SAT OCT 11 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                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    0    0   10   20   40   60   70   80   85   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        40   35   33   31   30   30   34   38   39   36   35   35   36   35   35   37   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  41                  33                  40
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          5   10   13   16   13   10    5    5    5    5    5    8   11   10   11   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)         29   35   39   32                                      34
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   60   70   80   80   80   90  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.05                0.25
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   12   11    9    8    5    6    8   13   18   27   31   41   51   58   62   62   66


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    0    0   10   20   40   60   70   80   85   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        45   40   37   34   34   33   38   43   44   40   39   39   39   39   40   42   43
MIN/MAX TEMP                           33                  46                  37                  45
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    5    5    5    5    6    5    4    4    5    5    8    9    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)         21   26   29   26   25
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   50   70   80   80   80   80  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.05                0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   12   11    9    8    5    6    8   13   18   27   31   42   51   58   63   62   66


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    0    0   20   35   50   65   60   75   85   85   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        41   35   33   31   31   31   35   41   41   38   36   36   38   38   38   42   42
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  42                  34                  43
WIND DIR            N    N    N   SW   NE   SE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10   10    9    9    9    6    8   11   13   11   12   13   14   13   13   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   30   40   50   50   70   80   80   90
PRECIP TYPE                                                      S    S    S    S    S    S    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)    9    9    8    7    6    6    8   12   16   33   31   34   37   28   30   35   41


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    5    5   20   35   50   65   60   75   85   90   90   95   90   95
TEMPERATURE        45   40   37   35   35   35   38   44   45   42   40   40   41   40   41   44   45
MIN/MAX TEMP                           33                  47                  39                  47
WIND DIR            W    N    N   NE   NE   NE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    5    5    4    4    8   10   11   13   14   13    9    9   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   30   50   50   50   80   80   80  100
PRECIP TYPE                                                      R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)    9    9    8    7    5    5    7   11   15   29   28   33   36   29   30   35   42


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   SC   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    5    5   20   40   55   70   70   80   90   90   95   95   90   95
TEMPERATURE        38   31   28   26   25   24   29   36   36   32   30   30   31   30   32   37   37
MIN/MAX TEMP                           24                  38                  29                  39
WIND DIR            W    N    N   NW    N    N   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E   SE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          2    4    5    4    2    2    3    5    6    6    6    6    6    6    8    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    20
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20   40   50   50   50   80   80   80  100
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   10   10    8    7    6    6    8   13   19   29   29   35   39   33   36   40   49


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 10/12/25                         MONDAY 10/13/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    5    5   20   35   55   70   65   75   90   90   95   95   90   95
TEMPERATURE        46   39   35   33   31   31   35   43   44   40   37   37   37   37   39   44   44
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  46                  35                  46
WIND DIR            N   NW    N   NW    N    N   SE    S    S   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    8    5    4    4    4    3    5    8    8    8    9    9    8    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    26                            21                  28   28   27
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   40   50   50   50   80   80   80  100
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   10   10    8    7    5    6    7   12   18   27   28   35   39   34   37   40   51

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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