Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
457 AM ADT SUN SEP 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 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         45   65   95   95   95   95   95   90   90   95   90   90   90   90   95   90
TEMPERATURE             44   45   46   47   47   45   43   44   44   45   46   47   46   44   43   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           48                  43                  47                  43
WIND DIR                 W    S   SE    E    E    E    E   SE    S   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               3    4    8   10   12   16   20   11   14   17   17   18   17   16   19   18
WIND GUST (MPH)                   25   33   37   46   47   34        37   37   40   36   35   40   40
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   10   10   40   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.77                0.73                0.69
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        51   49   49   49   48   60   71   64   61   60   59   57   54   53   52   51


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    SUNDAY 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         45   65   95   95   95   95   95   90   95   95   90   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             48   50   52   53   53   50   48   48   49   50   51   52   51   49   48   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  48                  52                  48
WIND DIR                 S   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    S    E    E    E    S    S   SE    E
WIND (MPH)               4    5    6    8    8    9   17   16   12   11   12   13   12   11   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       35   33
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   10   10   40   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.72                0.69                0.68
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        51   49   49   49   47   61   71   64   61   60   59   57   54   53   52   51


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         45   40   90   95   95   90   95   95   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             39   42   46   45   43   41   40   40   42   43   45   45   44   43   43   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  39                  45                  43
WIND DIR                 S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   NE
WIND (MPH)               3    6    9    9    8   10    6    6    8    8   10   10   11   11   13   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5    5   20   80  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.35                0.43                0.60
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        44   45   46   46   46   44   50   56   53   56   57   56   53   51   50   49


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    SUNDAY 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   40   90   95  100   95   95   95   95   95   95   95   95   95   95   95
TEMPERATURE             46   50   52   54   52   49   46   46   48   51   54   55   54   52   50   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  46                  55                  50
WIND DIR                 E   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   NE
WIND (MPH)               2    5    8    8    8   10    8    6    8    6    8   10   11   11   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    5   20   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.39                0.45                0.62
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        44   44   46   46   46   44   52   57   54   56   57   55   53   51   50   49


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   40   95   95   95   90   95   95   95   95   95   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             40   42   46   45   43   42   41   40   40   44   46   46   45   43   41   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  40                  46                  41
WIND DIR                NW   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)               2    3    5    8    9   13   12    8    8   10   14   14   14   14   24   24
WIND GUST (MPH)                   23        29   40   35        25   27   34   36   35   36   46   46
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    5   20   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                             R    S    S    S    R    S    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.45                0.38                0.53
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.3                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        41   42   44   45   44   44   51   56   53   55   56   55   53   51   50   49


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 09/22/24                         MONDAY 09/23/24
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             SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   40   90   90   95   90   95   95   95   95   95   90   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             45   48   52   52   50   47   46   46   47   52   55   56   54   51   48   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  45                  56                  47
WIND DIR                 N   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE
WIND (MPH)               3    3    5    6    6    9    9    8    6    5    6    9    9    9   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5    5   20   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.44                0.42                0.58
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        43   43   45   45   45   45   54   58   54   56   56   55   53   51   50   49

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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