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
458 AM ADT SAT JUN 15 2024
*** 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 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 20 30 25 25 25 40 50 60 55 50 35 40 40 45
TEMPERATURE 44 49 56 61 62 59 55 49 52 57 60 60 56 51 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 45 61 45
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW SW SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 9 8 6 5 3 5 8 9 9 8 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 5 20 20 20 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T
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) 59 60 63 66 68 68 68 76 70 70 71 73 74 73 73 72
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 20 30 25 25 25 40 50 60 55 50 35 35 40 40
TEMPERATURE 48 55 62 68 69 65 60 53 56 62 66 66 61 55 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 47 66 47
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW NW S S NW NW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 6 5 3 3 2 5 8 9 9 8 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 5 20 20 20 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T
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) 59 60 63 66 68 68 68 76 70 70 71 73 74 73 73 72
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SATURDAY 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 50 50 50 40 35 50 40 40 45 50 40 40 55 60
TEMPERATURE 44 50 57 62 63 61 56 49 55 63 68 68 62 54 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 45 68 45
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 6 9 9 6 5 5 8 10 11 12 11 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 40 40 30 20 10 5 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R T R R R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 65 67 70 73 74 74 72 77 72 73 76 78 79 79 77 75
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 50 50 50 30 30 45 40 40 40 45 35 35 50 55
TEMPERATURE 48 54 62 68 69 66 61 55 60 68 73 72 67 59 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 50 73 50
WIND DIR NE SW SW W NE NE NE NE NE SW SW SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 8 9 9 8 4 3 3 6 10 11 11 9 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 40 30 20 10 5 5 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 64 66 70 73 74 74 72 77 72 72 76 78 79 79 77 74
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SATURDAY 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 45 50 50 45 30 30 35 40 35 35 45 30 30 40 45
TEMPERATURE 45 51 57 62 63 60 56 50 54 61 65 65 60 54 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 46 65 47
WIND DIR NW NW SW SW SW SW W W W S S S S SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 6 4 4 3 5 6 8 8 6 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 30 10 5 5 5 10 20 20 20 5 5 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R T R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 64 66 69 72 73 73 72 76 72 72 75 77 78 78 76 74
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 06/15/24 SUNDAY 06/16/24
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 SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 45 50 50 40 30 25 40 35 35 35 35 30 30 40 50
TEMPERATURE 48 54 61 67 68 65 60 53 59 68 73 73 67 58 51 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 49 74 48
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE SE SE NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 6 5 4 4 3 6 9 10 10 8 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 28 24 28 27
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 30 10 5 5 5 10 20 20 20 5 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T T T
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 66 69 72 73 73 72 77 72 72 75 77 78 78 76 74
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN