Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
304 PM ADT SUN JUN 23 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 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   90   85   85   95   90   90   95   90   75   75   75   70   80   65   55   45
TEMPERATURE        51   50   48   47   46   47   50   51   52   51   48   46   45   47   51   54   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  52                  45                  55
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S   SE    S    S    S   SE    E    E    E    E    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    8    5    5    5    4    5    8    6    5    4    4    3    6    6    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      21
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   30   40   40   30   30   30   30   40   40   40   30   20   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.07                0.06                0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   74   75   75   74   74   75   75   75   75   75   75   76   78   79   80   80   81


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   90   85   85   95   90   95   95   90   75   75   75   70   80   65   55   45
TEMPERATURE        58   58   54   52   52   53   57   59   61   59   56   53   52   54   58   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  61                  52                  63
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    E    E    E    E    E    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    6    4    4    4    6    8    8    6    5    4    3    3    4    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   40   40   30   30   30   30   40   40   40   30   20   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.06                0.06                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   74   75   75   74   74   75   75   75   75   75   75   76   78   79   80   80   81


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   80   75   75   70   65   60   60   65   75   80   80   70   60   50   45
TEMPERATURE        56   55   52   50   49   51   54   56   57   56   51   49   47   50   55   60   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  57                  47                  61
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         13   12   11   10    9    3    5   10   11    9    8    5    4   11   12   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   20   20   20   10   20   40   30   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.01                0.01                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   83   84   83   82   80   81   81   82   84   84   83   82   80   81   81   83   84


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   85   80   80   75   70   70   70   70   80   85   85   70   60   50   45
TEMPERATURE        64   63   59   57   56   58   61   63   65   63   58   54   53   56   62   67   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           56                  65                  53                  68
WIND DIR            S    S   SW    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         14   11    8    6    6    9   11   13   13   12    9    6    6    9   11   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   20   20   20   20   20   30   30   20   20   20   20   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                          0.01                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   83   83   83   81   80   81   81   82   83   83   82   81   79   80   81   82   83


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   80   80   80   80   75   70   65   65   70   80   85   70   55   50   40
TEMPERATURE        55   54   51   48   47   49   53   55   57   55   50   47   45   48   54   58   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  57                  45                  60
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SW   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   SE    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    4    3    3    3    3    4    8    8    5    4    3    2    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)                                            25        21
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   20   10   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R         R              R    R    R    R    R    R              R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.01                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   83   84   84   83   81   81   80   82   83   83   82   80   78   79   79   81   83


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 06/24/24                         TUESDAY 06/25/24
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   80   80   80   80   80   75   65   70   75   85   85   70   55   45   40
TEMPERATURE        65   64   58   54   53   55   60   64   66   64   58   54   52   56   63   69   71
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  66                  52                  71
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          9    8    6    6    5    8    9   10   10    9    6    5    5    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    26   25                  25   26                  25
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10   10   10   20   10   10   20   20   20   20   20   20   10   10   10   10
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)   82   83   83   82   81   81   80   81   82   82   81   79   78   79   80   81   83

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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