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
823 AM AST TUE NOV 25 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 TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 75 65 65 65 60 75 75 70 60 50 35 40 35
TEMPERATURE 26 26 25 24 23 22 22 22 23 26 25 23 22 22 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 21 26 19
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 12 11 14 17 19 19 16 16 16 14 13 13 13 14 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 32 37 42 42 33 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 75 65 65 65 60 75 75 70 60 50 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 32 34 33 31 31 31 30 29 29 32 31 28 27 26 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 27 32 23
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 11 13 13 11 9 11 11 10 10 9 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 35 31 26 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 5 5 5 5 20 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 65 65 70 55 55 60 70 70 55 35 35 40 45
TEMPERATURE 24 24 22 21 20 19 19 18 18 23 21 18 18 18 16
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 18 23 15
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 6 9 12 14 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 18 18 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 5 5 10 5 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK BK SC BK BK OV OV SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 65 65 65 45 50 55 70 70 50 35 35 35 40
TEMPERATURE 31 31 30 29 28 26 27 26 26 31 29 27 26 25 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 25 32 22
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 10 3 8 10 12 12 11 10 11 12 16 16 16 16 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK SC BK BK OV OV SC FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 75 65 65 50 50 55 70 70 45 25 30 30 35
TEMPERATURE 23 24 23 19 17 15 15 15 15 21 19 16 15 14 13
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 14 22 13
WIND DIR E N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 3 3 4 5 5 6 9 9 9 8 6 8 8 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE TUESDAY 11/25/25 WEDNESDAY 11/26/25
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 BK BK SC BK BK OV OV SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 70 65 60 50 50 55 70 70 45 25 30 30 35
TEMPERATURE 30 33 31 28 25 23 23 22 23 29 27 24 23 22 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 22 29 20
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 5 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 26 31 34 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 5 5 5 5 10 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
$$
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN