Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
330 PM ADT SUN JUN 9 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                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   65   75  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   85   70   75   65   60   60
TEMPERATURE        58   55   50   45   43   43   45   48   48   48   46   44   42   43   47   50   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  48                  41                  52
WIND DIR           SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   NE    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         10   10    9    9   10   10   11   11   10    9    8    6    5    6    6    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                             28   29   28
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   40   50   60   70   80   80   70   60   50   60   40   40   50   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.10                0.11                0.16
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   73   71   67   58   52   50   50   51   51   50   48   45   42   40   39   40   40


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   65   75  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   85   70   70   65   60   60
TEMPERATURE        63   60   54   50   47   47   50   52   53   53   51   49   46   48   53   57   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  53                  45                  59
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W    E   NE   NE    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    5    4    4    5    5    8    9    6    5    4    3    4    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   40   50   60   70   80   80   70   60   50   60   40   40   50   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.10                0.10                0.14
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   73   71   67   58   52   50   50   51   51   50   48   45   42   40   39   40   40


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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        SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   45   50   60  100   85   85   95   95  100  100   75   75   70   35   35   35
TEMPERATURE        63   58   52   46   43   43   46   50   51   50   48   45   42   45   50   55   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  51                  41                  57
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10   10    8    8    8    9   10   11   12   11    9    9    9   10   11   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   40   40   50   50   50   60   50   50   50   40   30   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.04                0.04                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   76   74   70   61   55   54   53   53   53   52   49   47   45   44   43   44   45


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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        SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   55   60   75  100   90   90  100  100  100  100   75   80   75   35   35   40
TEMPERATURE        66   63   56   51   48   48   52   57   59   58   55   52   48   50   57   62   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  59                  46                  65
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S   SW    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         14   13    5    4    5    6    9   12   12    9    5    5    6    9   10   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   40   40   60   60   60   60   60   60   50   40   40   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.04                0.04                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   75   73   69   61   54   53   52   52   52   51   49   47   45   43   42   43   44


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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        SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   55   60   90  100   90   85  100  100  100  100   80   75   75   35   40   45
TEMPERATURE        60   56   50   46   43   43   47   50   52   51   48   45   41   43   48   53   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  52                  40                  55
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    9    8    6    6    8    8    8    8    6    5    6    8    6    8   10   12
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                               27   29
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   40   60   60   60   70   70   70   50   50   40   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.04                0.05                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   73   72   68   59   52   51   50   50   50   49   47   45   44   42   41   42   43


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/10/24                         TUESDAY 06/11/24
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        SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   55   65   90  100   90   90  100  100  100  100   80   80   75   35   40   45
TEMPERATURE        66   62   56   51   48   48   51   56   57   56   54   51   47   49   56   60   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  57                  46                  63
WIND DIR           SE    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    6    5    4    5    6    8    9    9    6    5    5    5    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    28        23        23   24   25                            23
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   40   60   60   60   70   70   70   50   50   40   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.04                0.05                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   73   72   68   59   53   51   50   50   51   49   48   46   44   42   41   42   42

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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