Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
123 PM ADT SAT JUN 1 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 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   95   95   95  100  100   90   90   90   70   65   70   75   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        43   43   41   40   39   40   43   46   48   46   44   42   41   43   46   49   50
MIN/MAX TEMP                           38                  49                  41                  50
WIND DIR           SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         11    9    9    9    6    8    6    8    6    8    6    4    4    5    6    9   11
WIND GUST (MPH)    29             29   26   25   25
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10   20   20   20   10   20   20   10   20   20   20   20   40
PRECIP TYPE         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)   35   34   34   33   32   34   38   42   45   48   49   49   48   48   48   48   48


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   95   95   95  100  100   90   90   90   70   65   70   75   75   70   75
TEMPERATURE        51   50   47   45   45   45   49   52   54   52   49   46   45   47   52   56   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  55                  45                  58
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    8    8    5    4    4    3    4    5    6    3    3    3    4    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)         25
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10   20   20   20   10   20   20   10   20   20   20   20   40
PRECIP TYPE         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)   35   34   34   33   32   33   38   42   45   47   49   49   48   48   48   48   48


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   70   80   85   90   80   95   95   80   60   65   70   65   70   70   70   70
TEMPERATURE        47   43   40   38   39   42   47   52   53   48   43   41   39   42   47   52   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           37                  54                  39                  54
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    S   SE    S    S   SE   NE   SE   SE    S
WIND (MPH)         14    6    3    3    6    8   10    8    4    4    5    5    5    8    9   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5   10    5   10   20   20   20   30   30   20   30   30   50   50   50
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   39   38   35   34   35   39   47   50   55   52   50   48   47   52   53   54   54


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   75   85   85   85   60   85   95   80   65   65   60   60   65   70   70   70
TEMPERATURE        57   56   51   47   46   48   54   60   62   59   53   48   45   47   54   59   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  63                  45                  61
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    N    N   NE   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW    W    N   NE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         14    5    3    2    2    5    9    6    4    4    4    2    2    5    6   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   30   20   20   20   30   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                  R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   37   37   35   34   35   39   46   49   53   51   49   47   46   51   52   53   52


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   80   90   95   95   85   85  100   85   75   65   60   60   65   70   70   70
TEMPERATURE        45   44   40   38   37   39   45   49   51   49   44   40   39   40   47   51   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           37                  53                  38                  54
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   NE    N   NE   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         10    9    5    4    3    3    3    3    3    4    4    3    2    3    4    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    29   27   23
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   30   20   20   20   20   30   30   40
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                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   38   36   34   32   31   32   37   40   44   47   48   48   48   49   50   51   51


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/02/24                         MONDAY 06/03/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   85   95   95   80   85  100   90   75   65   60   60   65   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        54   52   48   45   44   45   51   55   56   54   49   45   44   46   54   59   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  57                  44                  61
WIND DIR           SE   SE    E    E    E    E   NW    W    W    W    E   SE   NW   NW   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         11    8    4    3    2    4    4    3    4    5    4    4    3    5    5    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    28                       21                       23   21
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   30   20   20   20   20   30   30   40
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                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   37   36   34   32   31   33   37   41   45   47   49   49   48   49   50   51   51

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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