Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
307 PM ADT THU JUN 20 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                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   45   50   80   90   90   95   95   95   95   95   95   85   90   90   55   45
TEMPERATURE        67   58   52   49   46   48   54   59   61   59   52   47   44   50   55   57   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  61                  44                  58
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    6    6    6    8    8    5    4    6    6    5    5    4    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5    5   20   30   20   30   50   60   80   80   60   50   40   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.19                0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   64   69   70   70   69   66   67   70   73   75   76   77   76   74   73   73   74


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   45   50   80   90   90   95   95   95   95   95   95   85   90   90   55   45
TEMPERATURE        67   63   58   55   51   53   59   63   66   64   57   53   50   55   59   61   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  66                  50                  62
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    N    E    E    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    5    6    8    5    5    6    4    3    4    4    3    3    3    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5   10   30   30   20   30   50   60   80   80   60   50   40   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.19                0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   65   69   70   70   69   66   67   70   73   75   76   76   76   74   73   73   74


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   50   55   75   75   75   80   85   80   90   90   95   90   90   90   90   70
TEMPERATURE        64   58   53   50   47   50   56   61   64   61   54   49   46   52   56   59   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  64                  46                  60
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE   NE    N    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         17   14   12    8    5    4    4    6    3    6    4    3    4    6    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   10   30   20   20   20   30   30   40   50   50   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.05                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   68   68   66   67   67   66   68   71   73   74   74   75   76   78   79   79   80


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   50   60   80   80   75   80   85   85   90   90   95   90   90   90   90   65
TEMPERATURE        71   67   63   59   54   57   63   68   70   68   61   57   54   58   62   65   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  70                  54                  65
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE   NE    N    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         14   12    9    4    3    3    4    6    4    5    3    2    3    4    6    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   10   30   30   20   30   30   30   40   50   50   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.01                0.06                0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   67   67   66   67   67   66   68   70   73   74   74   75   75   78   77   78   78


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   50   70   85   80   80   85   85   90   90   90   95   95   90   90   90   65
TEMPERATURE        64   58   53   49   45   47   54   60   62   60   52   47   44   51   57   60   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  62                  44                  61
WIND DIR            S   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    W    W   NW   NW   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)          9    8    6    5    4    5    5    6    6    5    3    2    4    4    5    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   10   40   30   30   30   30   40   40   50   40   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.03                0.08                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   67   67   66   67   66   65   67   69   71   73   73   74   74   75   74   75   76


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 06/21/24                         SATURDAY 06/22/24
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        FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   50   70   80   80   80   85   85   90   90   90   95   95   90   90   85   60
TEMPERATURE        69   65   60   55   51   54   61   66   69   66   59   54   51   58   63   67   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  69                  51                  68
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    8    6    5    4    3    3    4    3    4    2    2    4    4    5    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   10   40   30   30   30   30   40   40   50   40   40   40   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.02                0.07                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   67   67   67   67   66   65   67   69   72   73   73   74   75   75   74   75   75

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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