Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
358 PM ADT SAT JUN 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                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   60   70   85   90   90   85   85   90   90   95   95   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        58   57   51   47   45   46   49   51   52   51   48   46   45   46   49   52   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  52                  45                  52
WIND DIR            E   NW    N   NE   SW    S   SW    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    6    5    5    5    5    6    9    9    8    6    5    6    8    8    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   10   20   30   30   30   30   50   40   50   50   50   50   50   40   40   30
PRECIP TYPE         R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.11                0.07                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   72   72   72   72   72   69   69   73   74   75   75   74   74   75   75   75   75


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   60   70   85   90   90   85   85   90   90   95   95   90   90   90   95
TEMPERATURE        64   63   56   52   49   51   55   58   59   58   54   52   50   53   56   60   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  59                  50                  61
WIND DIR            S   NW    N    E   SE   SE    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    4    3    3    5    6    8    6    4    4    4    6    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10   20   30   30   30   30   40   40   50   50   50   50   50   40   40   30
PRECIP TYPE         R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.10                0.06                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   72   72   72   72   72   69   69   73   74   75   75   74   74   75   75   75   75


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95   90   95   90   90   90   90   85   90
TEMPERATURE        58   57   53   50   48   50   53   56   57   55   51   49   47   49   53   57   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  57                  47                  58
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         12   12    9    8    8    8   10   11   12   12   11   10    9   11   12   13   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   40   40   40   40   50   50   60   50   50   50   40   20   30   30   30   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.17                0.15                0.07                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   79   79   81   81   80   78   79   81   83   84   83   82   80   81   81   82   84


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95   90   95   95   95   90   90   85   90
TEMPERATURE        63   62   57   53   52   54   59   63   64   63   58   54   53   55   60   65   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  64                  53                  66
WIND DIR           SW   NE    S   SW   NE   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW    S   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         14   12    5    4    5    5    8   12   13   11    8    6    6    9   11   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)         33
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   40   30   30   30   40   50   50   50   40   40   40   20   30   30   30   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.17                0.11                0.05                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   78   78   80   80   79   76   78   81   83   83   83   81   80   81   81   82   83


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   75   85   90   90   95   90   90   95   95   95   95   95   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        58   57   52   49   47   49   52   55   56   55   50   47   46   48   52   56   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  56                  46                  57
WIND DIR           SE    N    W   SW    W    W    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    4    4    4    5    8    9    9    6    5    5    6    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   30   30   30   30   40   50   40   40   30   30   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.12                0.10                0.05                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   77   77   79   79   80   76   78   81   83   84   84   83   81   81   80   82   83


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/23/24                         MONDAY 06/24/24
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   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   75   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   95   95   95   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE        64   63   57   53   52   55   60   64   66   64   58   55   53   56   61   66   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  66                  53                  67
WIND DIR           SE    E    W    E    W    W   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          6    6    4    4    4    4    6    9    9    9    6    6    5    8    9   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                   21   21             26   26
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   30   30   30   30   30   40   40   40   40   40   30   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.05                0.05                0.04                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   76   78   79   79   75   77   80   82   83   83   82   81   81   80   81   82

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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