Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
750 AM AST MON NOV 24 2025

*** 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 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   90   85   80   80   90   80   85   75   65   60   45
TEMPERATURE                  28   30   30   30   30   29   28   27   26   27   27   26   25   23   21
MAX/MIN TEMP                           31                  25                  28                  20
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    9    9    9    8    6    6    6    8   10   10   11   11   14   14   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   70   60   30   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.08      0.36      0.22      0.06      0.01      0.02      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 1.7       2.6       1.6       0.3       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          4.3                 1.9                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.7  0.8  0.9  0.9  0.9  0.7  0.6  0.5  0.4  0.4  0.4  0.4  0.3  0.3  0.2


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    MONDAY 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   85   85   80   80   90   80   85   75   65   60   45
TEMPERATURE                  33   34   35   34   35   34   33   31   31   33   33   31   30   28   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  29                  34                  26
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    8    8    6    5    5    4    5    5    8    8    8    8    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   70   60   30   30   30   30   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.27      0.15      0.04      0.01      0.02      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.7       1.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.9                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.7  0.8  0.9  0.8  0.9  0.7  0.6  0.5  0.4  0.4  0.4  0.4  0.3  0.3  0.2


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)             100   90   90   95   80   75   70   75   75   75   80   80   75   70   65
TEMPERATURE                  22   25   24   24   25   25   24   22   21   23   21   20   20   19   19
MAX/MIN TEMP                           26                  20                  24                  18
WIND DIR                     NE   NE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    4    4    3    3    4    4    2    5    6    6    9    9   12   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100   80   80   90   40   40    0   10   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.06      0.09      0.11      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.5       0.4       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.9                 0.4                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    MONDAY 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   85   80   80   80   75   75   80   80   75   65   60
TEMPERATURE                  29   30   30   31   32   32   31   27   28   31   30   29   28   27   26
MAX/MIN TEMP                           31                  26                  33                  25
WIND DIR                     NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    3    2    2    2    2    2    0    2    3    4    8    8   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   50   40    0   10   10   10   20   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.08      0.09      0.09      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.1       0.5       0.4       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.6                 0.4                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.2  0.2  0.1  0.1


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)             100   95   95   95   85   80   80   80   80   80   80   80   75   65   55
TEMPERATURE                  22   25   24   24   23   22   22   19   19   23   21   20   18   17   16
MAX/MIN TEMP                           26                  18                  23                  15
WIND DIR                      N    W   SE   SE   SE    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)                    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    3    3    3    4    4    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100   80   90   80   40   30   10   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.09      0.06      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 1.1       0.7       0.5       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.8                 0.5                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.2  0.1  0.2  0.1  0.1


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/24/25                         TUESDAY 11/25/25
TIME (LT)          03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03   06   09   12   15   18   21   00   03
                   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A   6A   9A   12   3P   6P   9P   12   3A

CLOUD COVER                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)             100   95   95   95   80   80   80   80   80   80   80   80   70   60   50
TEMPERATURE                  28   29   29   29   29   29   29   27   27   31   29   28   26   25   24
MAX/MIN TEMP                           31                  26                  31                  23
WIND DIR                     NW    W    E   NE   NE   NW    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)                    3    3    3    3    3    3    2    4    4    4    5    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   60   40   10   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.08      0.07      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.8       0.6       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.4                 0.5                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)            0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.1  0.1  0.2  0.2  0.2  0.2  0.2  0.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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