Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
305 PM ADT SAT JUN 29 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 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   75   75   70   70   60   50   40   40   50   70   85   85   90   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        56   55   53   50   49   50   52   56   56   56   53   51   50   51   54   56   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  57                  46                  57
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S
WIND (MPH)         10   10    8    6    5    6    8    9    9    9    8    8    8    9    9   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)    27   32
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   20   20   30   30   30   30   30   30   30   40   50   60   60   50   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   86   85   84   80   76   74   70   72   76   74   72   67   65   65   69   69   70


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   75   70   70   60   50   40   40   50   65   85   85   90   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        63   63   59   56   55   55   58   62   63   62   59   56   55   57   60   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  63                  51                  63
WIND DIR           SE   SE    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    9    4    3    3    4    5    5    6    6    5    5    4    6    6    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    27   28
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   20   20   30   30   30   30   30   30   30   40   50   60   60   60   60
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.04                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   86   85   84   80   76   74   70   72   76   74   72   67   65   65   69   69   70


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   85   85   80   80   75   75   65   60   50   60   75   85   85   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        62   58   54   52   51   52   55   59   60   58   55   54   54   55   59   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  61                  47                  63
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         11   10    8    6    6    9   10   11   11   10    9   11   12   16   19   21   23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   10   10   30   30   30   20   10   20   20   30   30   40   40   30   30
PRECIP TYPE         R    R              R    R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   94   93   92   88   85   83   80   79   80   79   76   74   71   68   73   74   75


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   85   85   80   85   80   80   65   60   50   60   80   85   90   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        71   69   64   61   59   59   62   67   69   69   65   62   60   62   67   70   72
MIN/MAX TEMP                           57                  69                  55                  72
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         16   14    9    6    5    8   11   14   17   14   11   10    9   14   18   20   21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   10   10   30   30   30   20   20   20   30   30   30   40   40   30   30
PRECIP TYPE         R    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   93   93   90   86   83   81   78   77   79   77   75   73   70   67   72   73   74


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   85   85   85   85   80   75   55   50   35   40   55   70   85   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        61   59   54   51   49   49   53   57   59   58   54   51   49   52   57   60   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  60                  45                  61
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    4    3    4    5    8    8    6    5    8   10   11   12   14   14
WIND GUST (MPH)    25   27                            27   28   28   24                            34
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   10   10   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE         R    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   92   91   88   85   82   79   76   75   77   74   74   71   68   66   71   72   73


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   85   85   85   80   80   75   55   50   35   40   60   70   90   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        68   66   61   57   56   56   60   65   67   66   61   57   56   58   64   68   69
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  68                  52                  69
WIND DIR           SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    9    4    3    3    5    6    9   10    9    8    6    6   10   12   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)    28   27                                 29   29   25   24                       32
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   10   10   30   30   30   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE         R    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.01                0.00                0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   92   90   87   85   82   78   76   74   77   74   74   71   68   66   70   71   72

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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