Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
647 AM ADT SUN AUG 31 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                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         60   45   45   40   45   30   25   10   15    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             47   51   55   57   55   50   48   47   47   54   60   62   60   54   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  46                  63                  49
WIND DIR                NW    W    W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)               5    5    6    6    3    4    5    5    5    5    8    6    6    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        71   68   67   71   78   90  101  103  100  106  106  107  106  105  104  103


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         60   40   45   40   45   30   20   10   15    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             51   55   59   62   59   54   51   50   50   57   65   67   64   58   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  49                  67                  52
WIND DIR                 N   NW    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)               3    4    4    4    2    3    3    3    4    4    6    5    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        70   68   67   71   78   91  101  103  100  105  106  107  106  105  104  103


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   55   55   55   50   50   45    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             48   54   60   61   56   52   51   51   52   60   68   70   64   57   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  50                  71                  53
WIND DIR                 S   SW   SW   SW    S   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)               5    8   10   11    1    3    4    4    4    8   11   10    6    4    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        65   64   66   70   76   80   85   95   98  106  106  107  106  105  104  101


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   50   55   50   50   50   40    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             50   57   63   65   61   55   53   52   52   62   70   72   68   60   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  51                  74                  53
WIND DIR                 N    S   SW   SW    S    N   NE   NE    N    W    W    W   SW   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)               3    5   10   11    1    1    2    2    3    5   12   12    6    2    3    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        64   62   65   70   75   82   88   97  101  106  106  107  106  105  104  101


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   55   55   55   45   60   40   10    5    5    5    5   10    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             44   51   58   61   56   49   46   45   45   55   65   67   62   53   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  44                  67                  47
WIND DIR                 W   SW   SW    S    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    S    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               3    3    4    4    2    2    2    2    3    1    4    4    4    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        58   59   64   70   78   88   95  102  107  109  107  107  106  104  103  100


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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             BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   50   50   50   45   55   45   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE             49   57   65   67   62   55   52   50   51   60   71   73   69   59   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  50                  74                  52
WIND DIR                 W   SE    W   SW    S   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW    S    S   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               4    3    4    5    1    1    2    3    3    2    4    4    3    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
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)        60   59   63   70   77   88   94  102  107  109  107  107  106  104  103  100

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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