Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
815 AM ADT THU JUN 13 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                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              80   85   90   90   95   95   95   95   95   85   70   70   65   65   70
TEMPERATURE                  46   49   51   49   45   42   41   43   47   53   56   54   49   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  41                  56                  44
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W   NW    N    N   NE   SE    W    W   NW   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)                    5    6    8    6    5    5    4    4    5    6    8    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              30   30   20   40   60   80   70   40   30   20   20   20   20   10   10
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.59                0.07                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             39   42   45   47   47   47   48   45   47   51   54   56   57   58   58


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              80   85   90   90   95   95   95   95   95   85   70   70   65   65   70
TEMPERATURE                  52   55   56   55   51   48   46   49   54   60   64   62   56   51   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  46                  64                  48
WIND DIR                      W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)                    4    4    8    6    3    3    2    3    4    5    6    5    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              30   30   20   40   60   80   70   40   30   20   20   20   20   10   10
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.59                0.08                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             39   42   45   47   47   47   48   45   47   51   54   56   57   58   58


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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                  BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              60   55   60   55   55   65   75   75   75   85   90   90   85   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  49   54   57   55   49   45   43   47   54   57   60   54   50   46   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  43                  60                  45
WIND DIR                     NE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NE
WIND (MPH)                    8    9    9    9    6    5    4    4    5    6    8    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               0    5    5   10   20   30   40   70   60   60   50   40   40   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.31                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             41   46   50   53   53   53   55   53   58   62   65   66   66   65   65


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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                  BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              60   55   60   65   60   65   70   70   70   85   90   90   85   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  55   61   64   62   56   52   50   53   60   66   69   64   59   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  50                  69                  51
WIND DIR                     NE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NE
WIND (MPH)                    6    9   11    9    5    2    3    2    5    8    9    6    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10   20   30   40   60   60   60   40   40   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.29                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             40   45   49   51   51   52   54   52   56   60   64   65   65   65   64


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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                  SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              50   55   60   55   55   60   75   65   70   85   85   90   85   75   70
TEMPERATURE                  47   52   54   52   46   42   39   44   51   55   57   53   49   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  39                  57                  44
WIND DIR                     SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW    N   SE   SE    S    S    W    N    N
WIND (MPH)                    4    5    6    5    4    3    4    3    4    6    6    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10   10   20   30   50   60   50   30   30   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.21                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             39   43   47   49   50   51   53   51   55   60   64   65   65   65   64


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 06/13/24                       FRIDAY 06/14/24
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                  BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              50   55   65   60   60   65   70   70   70   85   85   85   85   75   70
TEMPERATURE                  53   59   62   60   53   49   46   51   58   64   67   62   57   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  46                  67                  49
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NW   NW   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE   SE   NW
WIND (MPH)                    4    5    6    5    3    3    2    4    5    5    6    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               5    5   10   10   20   30   40   50   60   50   30   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.01                0.26                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             39   43   47   49   50   50   53   50   54   59   63   64   64   64   64

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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