Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
446 AM ADT FRI JUN 28 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                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         55   55   45   35   45   60   50   75   90   90   80   80   80   85   90   90
TEMPERATURE             54   57   63   66   63   58   52   50   50   54   57   58   57   53   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  49                  58                  49
WIND DIR                 E   SE    S    S   SE    E    E   NE    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)               5    5    6    6    4    5    4    5    6    6    8    8    8    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   40   40   50   50   50   60
PRECIP TYPE                                            R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.02                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        90   91   91   91   90   89   88   86   85   84   85   85   84   83   80   77


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         55   55   45   35   45   55   55   75   90   90   80   80   80   85   90   90
TEMPERATURE             56   60   66   70   68   62   57   55   55   60   63   66   64   59   55   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  54                  66                  53
WIND DIR                 E   SE    S    S    S    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)               4    4    5    5    4    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    4    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   40   40   50   50   50   60
PRECIP TYPE                                            R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.01                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        90   91   91   91   90   89   88   86   85   84   85   85   84   83   80   77


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   40   30   25   35   40   55   60   70   65   65   75   80   85   90   90
TEMPERATURE             54   58   63   64   61   55   52   52   55   59   64   65   63   56   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  51                  65                  51
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)               6    8   10   10    9    6    5    4    6    8   10   11   10    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   30   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                 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)        90   91   91   93   95   95   93   92   87   88   89   90   90   89   87   84


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         45   45   35   25   35   45   60   65   70   70   70   80   85   85   90   90
TEMPERATURE             57   61   67   69   69   64   60   59   60   66   68   68   68   64   60   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  58                  68                  57
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)               3    8   12   16   12    4    2    2    6   10   13   13   12    9    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)                        35
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                 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)        89   90   91   92   94   94   92   91   87   87   89   90   89   88   86   83


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   45   35   25   30   35   55   60   75   70   70   80   80   85   85   90
TEMPERATURE             55   59   64   65   63   56   51   49   51   57   61   62   60   54   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  49                  62                  49
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NE   NW    W   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               3    4    5    5    4    3    2    3    5    6    8    8    6    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                 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)        88   89   89   91   92   92   91   90   85   86   87   88   88   86   84   81


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 06/28/24                         SATURDAY 06/29/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   45   35   25   35   35   50   60   75   75   75   80   85   85   90   90
TEMPERATURE             55   61   67   69   67   62   57   56   57   63   68   68   67   61   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  55                  68                  54
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               5    6    8    9    8    5    4    3    4    5    8    8    6    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                 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)        88   89   89   91   92   92   91   90   85   86   87   88   88   86   84   81

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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