Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
533 PM ADT FRI JUN 21 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 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   95   90   80   80   80   55   40   55   70   85   90   90   85   85
TEMPERATURE             55   50   48   47   49   53   56   57   55   50   46   45   46   49   51   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  57                  45                  52
WIND DIR                SE   SE    E    E    E    E   SE   SW    S   NE   NE   SW    S   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)               8    6    5    5    4    5    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    6    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         25   26
PRECIP PROB (%)        100  100   70   50   40   50   30   20   10   20   30   30   30   30   30   50
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.11                0.08                0.00                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        72   73   74   73   72   73   71   72   72   71   70   69   69   69   73   74


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   95   90   80   80   80   60   40   50   70   85   90   90   85   85
TEMPERATURE             60   56   53   52   54   57   60   61   59   55   52   51   52   55   58   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  61                  51                  59
WIND DIR                 E    E    E    E    E    E    E    S   SE    E    E   SE   SE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               4    4    3    4    3    5    5    5    4    4    4    3    3    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)        100  100   70   50   40   50   30   20   10   20   30   30   30   40   30   50
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.10                0.08                0.00                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        72   73   74   73   72   73   71   72   72   71   70   69   69   69   73   74


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   90   95   95   95   90   80   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95
TEMPERATURE             57   52   49   49   51   54   58   59   56   52   48   47   49   53   56   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  59                  47                  57
WIND DIR                 S    S    N    N    W    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)              11   11    3    5    6    8    9   10   10    9    8    8    8   10   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         50   60   50   50   50   60   50   30   30   50   40   50   50   50   50   60
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.07                0.15                0.05                0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        77   77   76   77   78   78   79   81   81   82   81   80   78   79   81   83


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   95   95   95   95   90   80   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95
TEMPERATURE             62   58   56   55   57   59   62   62   60   56   53   52   54   59   63   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  62                  52                  64
WIND DIR                 W    W    S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)               6    6    1    3    4    6    9   10    9    5    4    5    5    8   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)         24   24
PRECIP PROB (%)         60   60   50   40   40   60   50   30   30   40   40   50   50   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.06                0.11                0.04                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        76   76   75   76   77   77   79   79   80   80   79   78   76   78   81   83


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   95   95   95   90   90   80   75   85   90   90   95   90   90   95
TEMPERATURE             56   51   48   47   50   54   59   60   57   52   47   46   48   52   55   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  60                  46                  56
WIND DIR                 S    S   NW   NW   NW   SW    S    S    S   SW    W    W   SW   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)               3    2    2    4    4    5    5    6    5    4    4    4    4    5    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         60   60   60   40   30   40   50   30   30   40   40   40   40   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.04                0.09                0.05                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        72   72   72   72   74   76   77   78   79   79   77   76   76   78   81   83


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   95   95   90   90   85   80   75   85   90   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             62   58   55   54   56   61   65   66   64   59   54   52   55   60   65   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  66                  52                  66
WIND DIR                 W    W   NW    W   NW   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               4    4    2    4    4    5    5    6    6    4    4    4    4    6    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         25   25
PRECIP PROB (%)         60   60   60   40   30   50   50   30   30   40   30   40   40   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.04                0.09                0.03                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        73   73   72   73   75   76   77   77   78   78   76   74   75   77   80   82

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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