Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
443 PM AST FRI NOV 14 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 SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95 95 95 85 75 55 50 55 55
TEMPERATURE 33 33 33 32 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 30 28 27 29 27
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 34 27 30
WIND DIR E NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 8 9 10 11 10 6 5 5 5 6 8 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 90 100 100 100 100 80 70 60 40 30 30 30 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.36 0.47 0.16 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 1.6 2.8 0.7 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 17 15 14 16 13 13 14 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 8 8
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95 95 95 85 70 55 50 55 55
TEMPERATURE 40 40 39 38 38 38 39 39 39 39 39 35 33 33 36 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 39 32 37
WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 90 100 100 100 90 80 60 60 40 30 30 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S R S R R R S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.31 0.42 0.16 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 1.0 1.0 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 17 16 15 16 13 14 15 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 8 8
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 100 100 100 95 90 90 90 80 80 65 65 65 60
TEMPERATURE 25 25 26 26 27 27 31 30 30 30 30 29 28 28 31 27
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 31 27 31
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE E NE S S S S SW S SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 5 8 8 8 6 6 8 9 6 5 4 4 4 4 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 50 60 80 70 60 50 50 30 30 20 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.18 0.06 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.5 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 8 8 7 7 6 6 8 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 8 8
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 100 100 100 95 95 95 90 85 85 75 75 65 60
TEMPERATURE 34 34 34 33 33 33 36 36 36 36 36 35 34 33 35 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 37 33 36
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE S S S SW SW S NE NE S
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 4 3 6 8 2 2 1 2 0 1 4 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 50 60 80 60 60 40 40 30 20 20 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.19 0.06 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 8 8 7 7 6 6 8 9 9 9 7 6 6 6 8 8
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 100 100 100 100 95 95 90 90 90 80 75 65 60 60
TEMPERATURE 24 24 24 24 24 24 27 27 26 25 25 25 24 24 28 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 27 24 28
WIND DIR N N N N E SE SE SE S SW W W NE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 4 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 60 70 70 60 50 40 40 30 20 20 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.16 0.03 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 1.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 6 7 7 7 6 6 8 9 8 8 7 6 7 6 8 8
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 95 90 95 90 85 80 75 65 60 60
TEMPERATURE 31 31 30 30 29 30 33 33 32 31 31 31 31 31 34 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 34 30 35
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW W SW S S SE NW NW N NE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 3 2 2 2 1 2 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 60 80 80 60 60 50 40 30 30 20 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.19 0.04 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 6 7 7 7 6 6 8 9 9 8 7 6 7 6 8 8
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN