Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
422 AM ADT WED JUN 12 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                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   70   65   70   65   70   75   75   70   75   80   85   85   80   75   85
TEMPERATURE             40   44   49   50   49   46   42   40   40   44   47   47   47   44   42   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  40                  48                  41
WIND DIR                SW    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    E    E    W    W    W    W   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)               6    8    9   10    8    6    5    5    4    5    6    8    6    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        30   32   36   39   40   40   39   38   38   39   42   45   47   47   47   48


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   70   65   70   65   65   70   75   70   75   80   85   85   80   75   85
TEMPERATURE             49   49   54   55   54   51   48   46   46   51   54   55   54   50   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  46                  55                  46
WIND DIR                SE   SE    S   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    W   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               4    6    8   10    8    3    3    3    3    4    3    6    5    3    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        30   31   36   39   40   40   39   38   38   39   42   45   47   47   47   48


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         85   80   80   80   65   60   70   75   75   65   60   70   65   70   70   60
TEMPERATURE             40   44   48   50   49   46   43   41   41   47   51   53   49   45   44   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  40                  53                  43
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)              11   12   13   13   12    9    8    6    8    8    9    9    8    6    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   10   10   10   20   20   10   10   10   10   20   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R                   R    R    R                   R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        37   37   38   39   40   38   34   29   39   41   46   50   53   53   53   55


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         85   80   75   80   65   60   70   75   70   65   65   70   65   70   65   60
TEMPERATURE             46   51   56   58   57   54   50   48   49   55   61   62   61   56   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  48                  62                  50
WIND DIR                 S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW
WIND (MPH)              14   13   12   12   10    6    4    4    4    6    9   10    8    4    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   10   10   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   20   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R                   R    R    R                   R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        35   35   36   38   39   37   34   29   38   40   45   49   51   51   52   54


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         75   80   75   70   55   50   70   70   60   60   65   70   70   75   65   60
TEMPERATURE             38   43   48   49   48   44   40   38   39   45   49   51   50   45   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  38                  51                  39
WIND DIR                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               6    8    9    9    8    5    4    4    3    4    5    6    5    4    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   20   20   10    5   10   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   20   20   30
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    R                        S    S    S    R         R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        36   36   37   39   39   37   34   29   37   39   43   47   49   50   51   53


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/12/24                      THURSDAY 06/13/24
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             OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         75   80   70   70   50   50   65   65   65   60   70   70   70   75   65   65
TEMPERATURE             48   50   56   57   56   52   48   45   46   52   58   60   58   53   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  45                  60                  46
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE    S    S    S    S   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               6    8    9    9    6    4    4    4    2    4    5    5    4    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)         25                  24
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   20   20   10   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   10   20   20   20   30
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R                        R    R    R    R         R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        35   35   36   38   39   37   35   31   37   39   43   47   49   50   50   53

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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