Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
447 AM ADT SAT JUN 22 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                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   80   80   55   40   55   70   85   90   90   85   85   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             48   51   56   58   58   53   49   48   46   49   51   52   50   48   45   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  46                  52                  45
WIND DIR                NE   NE   SE   SW   SW   NE   NE   SW    S   SW    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               3    4    5    6    6    5    5    5    5    6    9    9    8    6    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   50   30   20   20   20   30   30   30   30   30   50   50   60   50   50
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.08                0.00                0.05                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        75   73   72   72   72   72   72   72   69   69   73   74   75   75   74   74


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   80   80   60   40   50   70   85   90   90   85   85   90   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             53   57   61   64   64   58   55   53   52   55   58   59   57   54   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  52                  59                  50
WIND DIR                NW   NW    S   SE   SE    E    E   SE   SE    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               3    4    3    5    5    4    4    3    3    5    6    8    6    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   50   30   20   20   20   30   30   30   40   30   50   50   60   50   50
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.08                0.00                0.05                0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        75   73   72   72   72   72   72   72   69   69   73   74   75   75   74   74


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   90   80   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95   90   95   95   90
TEMPERATURE             50   54   57   58   55   50   49   49   49   53   56   57   55   51   48   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  48                  57                  47
WIND DIR                 W    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)               6    8    9   10   10    9    8    8    8   10   11   12   12   11   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50   60   50   30   30   50   40   50   50   50   50   60   50   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.15                0.05                0.08                0.20
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        79   79   79   79   79   81   81   80   78   79   81   83   84   83   82   80


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   95   90   80   80   85   90   90   90   95   95   95   90   95   95   95
TEMPERATURE             57   59   63   63   63   59   55   53   54   59   63   64   62   58   54   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  53                  64                  53
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               4    6    9   10    9    5    4    5    5    8   12   13   11    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   60   50   30   30   40   40   50   50   40   40   50   50   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.11                0.04                0.07                0.19
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        78   78   78   78   78   80   80   79   76   78   81   83   83   83   81   80


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   90   90   80   75   85   90   90   95   90   90   95   95   95   95   90
TEMPERATURE             48   53   57   58   57   52   49   47   48   52   55   56   54   50   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  46                  56                  46
WIND DIR                NW   NW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               4    5    5    6    5    4    4    4    4    5    8    9    9    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   40   50   30   30   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   50   40   40   30
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.09                0.05                0.07                0.14
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        76   76   76   77   77   79   79   80   76   78   81   83   84   84   83   81


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/22/24                       SUNDAY 06/23/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   90   85   80   75   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   90   95   95   95
TEMPERATURE             55   59   63   64   63   58   55   53   55   60   65   66   64   59   54   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  53                  66                  53
WIND DIR                NW   NW    W   SW    S   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               4    5    5    6    6    4    4    4    4    6    9    9    9    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       21   21
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   50   50   30   30   40   30   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.09                0.03                0.06                0.13
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        76   76   76   76   76   78   79   79   75   77   80   82   83   83   82   81

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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