Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
829 AM AST MON NOV 3 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 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              70   50   40   55   60   60   30   45   50   70   80   80   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  32   32   32   31   30   27   27   27   28   30   30   29   29   28   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           34                  26                  31                  27
WIND DIR                     SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    6    6    5    8    8    8    8    9   11   11   12   14   18   23   24
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               0    0    0   20   20   10    5   20   30   30   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.01                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             16   15   13   10    9   10    9    6    4    7    8    9   10   10   10


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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                  BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              65   55   40   55   60   60   30   45   50   70   80   80   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  37   38   38   36   34   32   32   32   33   36   37   35   34   33   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  31                  37                  32
WIND DIR                      E    E   NE    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    6    6    6    6    5    6    6    8   11   11   11   11   12   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)               0    0    0   20   20   10    5   20   30   30   30   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.01                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             16   15   13   10   10   10    9    6    5    7    8    9   10   10   10


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              75   65   45   30   25   25   25   35   50   45   55   75   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE                  33   35   33   28   26   24   25   24   25   30   29   25   25   25   26
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  23                  31                  24
WIND DIR                     SW   SW   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                   10    6    5    3    3    5    9    8   10   10   10   11   12   14   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              20    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   20   30   20   30
PRECIP TYPE                   S                                       S    S    S    S    S    S    S
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)             14   14   11    7    6    5    4    3    2    5    4    4    4    5    5


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              80   70   45   30   25   30   40   35   50   40   55   70   75   80   80
TEMPERATURE                  38   40   40   36   33   31   31   31   31   36   36   32   31   31   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  30                  38                  30
WIND DIR                      S   SW    N    N   NE    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                    3    2    1    1    2    2    3    5    8    8    9    9    9   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              30    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   20   30   20   30
PRECIP TYPE                   R                                       S    S    S    S    S    S    S
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)             15   14   11    7    5    4    4    3    3    5    5    4    4    5    5


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              70   65   60   40   30   40   50   45   45   45   55   70   70   80   80
TEMPERATURE                  28   32   31   27   24   21   21   20   20   27   26   21   20   20   21
MAX/MIN TEMP                           32                  19                  28                  19
WIND DIR                     SE   SE    E    N    N   NW   NW    N    N   NE   NE    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)                    2    2    1    4    4    3    3    4    4    3    3    4    6    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              20    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   20   20   30   30   20   30
PRECIP TYPE                   S                                       S    S    S    S    S    S    S
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)             14   14   11    8    6    5    4    4    3    5    5    3    3    5    6


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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                  BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              65   60   50   35   30   40   50   40   45   45   55   70   70   80   80
TEMPERATURE                  35   40   39   35   32   29   29   28   28   35   35   30   28   28   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  27                  37                  27
WIND DIR                     SE   SE    N   NW   NW    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)                    4    3    2    3    3    4    4    5    6    6    6    9   11   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                               31   33
PRECIP PROB (%)              20    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   30   20   30
PRECIP TYPE                   S                                       S    S    S    S    S    S    S
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)             14   13   12    8    6    5    5    4    3    5    5    4    4    6    6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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