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
830 AM AST SAT NOV 15 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) 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 OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 85 80 75 65 40 35 35 35 40 60 60 80
TEMPERATURE 32 33 33 33 33 33 30 28 27 29 27 26 26 25 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 27 30 23
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE E E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 12 12 13 12 10 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 70 40 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.25 0.15 0.00 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 2.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 17 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 8 8 10 10 9 9
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
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 OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 85 80 70 65 40 35 35 35 40 60 60 80
TEMPERATURE 36 39 39 38 38 36 35 33 33 36 34 32 32 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 33 37 29
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE E E SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 6 8 10 9 8 6 4 4 5 4 3 4 3 4 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 70 40 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.23 0.15 0.00 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 17 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 8 8 10 10 9 9
...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) 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 OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 85 90 85 85 75 65 45 40 35 60 60 75
TEMPERATURE 28 31 30 30 30 30 29 28 28 31 27 25 23 21 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 28 31 19
WIND DIR E SW S SW SW SW SW NE NE NE S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 12 10 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 60 50 50 40 40 30 20 20 30 40 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.07 0.02 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 5 9 11 9 8 7 7 6 6 8 8 9 8 7 7
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 90 90 90 85 75 70 50 40 35 60 60 75
TEMPERATURE 38 37 38 37 37 35 35 34 33 35 33 30 29 28 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 33 35 26
WIND DIR NE SW S SW SW SW SW NE NE NE S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 6 3 9 5 2 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 60 50 50 50 40 30 20 20 30 40 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.08 0.02 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 5 9 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 8 8 9 8 7 7
...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) 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 OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 80 75 75 75 70 70 50 40 40 60 60 80
TEMPERATURE 24 27 27 26 25 25 25 24 24 28 26 23 22 21 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 24 28 19
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SW W W NE SE S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 3 2 2 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 60 40 40 30 30 30 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.04 0.01 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 5 8 10 8 7 5 6 7 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/15/25 SUNDAY 11/16/25
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 80 80 75 75 70 65 45 40 35 60 65 80
TEMPERATURE 30 33 33 32 31 31 31 31 31 34 33 31 30 29 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 30 35 28
WIND DIR NW SE SW S S SE SE NW W NW SE SE SE S SE
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 6 5 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 40 40 40 30 30 30 20 20 30 30 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.05 0.01 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 5 9 10 9 8 6 6 7 6 8 8 9 8 7 7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN