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
633 PM ADT WED AUG 27 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 THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 58 53 50 48 50 56 60 62 59 53 50 48 48 54 58 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 62 47 61
WIND DIR W W W NW NW W W W W NW N N NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 5 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) 105 105 103 99 96 90 92 92 94 96 95 92 93 92 91 92
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 63 57 54 53 54 61 65 67 63 57 54 52 52 58 62 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 67 51 66
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW W W W W N N N N W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 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) 105 105 103 99 95 89 92 92 94 96 95 92 93 92 91 92
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 60 54 52 51 52 57 61 62 59 54 52 50 50 56 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 62 49 63
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 14 10 10 12 11 12 12 12 9 8 8 8 9 10 11
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) 99 97 95 93 90 85 90 96 97 97 96 94 94 93 93 93
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 66 59 56 55 57 63 68 69 66 59 56 53 53 58 64 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 69 52 67
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 4 4 5 9 12 10 9 3 3 3 6 9 9 9
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) 99 96 94 93 90 84 89 95 97 97 96 94 93 93 92 93
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 56 50 47 46 48 54 59 60 56 50 47 45 46 52 59 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 60 45 62
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW NW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 5 4 5 6 5 3 2 2 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) 98 95 93 91 88 84 89 94 97 97 96 93 92 93 92 92
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 63 56 53 52 54 61 66 67 63 56 53 51 52 58 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 67 51 69
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SE
WIND (MPH) 8 8 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 4 4 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 27 24 24 23
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) 98 96 94 92 89 84 89 93 96 96 95 93 93 93 92 93
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN