Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
230 PM ADT MON OCT 13 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 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   85   80   85  100   85   85  100
TEMPERATURE        39   39   40   40   39   41   42   44   44   44   43   42   40   39   40   42   42
MIN/MAX TEMP                           38                  45                  38                  44
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SE    S    S   SE   SE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         14   14   13   10   12   13   18   20   25   20   23   11    5    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    37   34   31   27   32   33                            28
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   70   60   40   40   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          1.15                0.87                0.38                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   82   85   85   83   82   80   75   63   54   45   39   37   36   35   34   33   33


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   80   85   95   85   85  100
TEMPERATURE        44   43   44   43   43   45   46   49   48   48   47   46   44   43   45   46   47
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  50                  43                  49
WIND DIR            E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   12   13   14   14   18   21   17   17    8    4    6    6    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       37
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   70   50   40   40   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.73                0.61                0.26                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   82   85   85   83   82   80   74   63   54   45   39   37   36   35   34   33   33


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   80   80  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE        43   43   43   43   44   44   45   48   47   45   43   43   42   41   42   44   43
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  48                  39                  44
WIND DIR           SW    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         21   18   19   16   16   18   17   25   32   25   26   13   10   11   10   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  49   51   58   57   46
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   70   50   40   40   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.27                0.59                0.25                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   67   72   66   63   65   73   70   59   51   45   38   36   33   32   31   33   34


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   75   85   85  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE        48   47   46   46   47   47   47   51   50   49   47   47   46   45   46   49   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  52                  44                  51
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW    S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         16   11   11   10   10   13   16   18   23   23   19   12    8   10    9   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  40   48   62   55   43
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   60   50   40   40   30   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.15                0.49                0.23                0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   72   75   70   66   69   75   70   59   51   44   38   36   33   32   31   32   33


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   90   85   95  100  100  100  100   85   60   60   70  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE        39   37   36   36   35   37   38   44   42   39   37   36   34   34   35   40   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           34                  44                  33                  41
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    6    5    4    5    8   13   19   24   13   13    5    3    4    4    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    33   28   26   24        28   50   47   47   37
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100   90   80  100  100  100  100  100   80   40   30   20   30   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    R    R    S    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.10                0.31                0.10                0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   80   77   71   68   71   75   69   58   50   43   36   35   32   30   30   32   32


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100  100   95   95  100  100  100  100  100   85   65   65   70  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE        46   44   43   41   41   42   45   51   50   47   44   43   41   41   43   47   47
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  52                  39                  49
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         11    8    8    6    6    9   13   19   17   16   18   11    5    5    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    36   34   29   28   29   33   47   44   48        37
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   50   40   30   40   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.10                0.30                0.10                0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)   80   79   73   71   73   76   70   59   50   44   37   36   33   31   30   32   32

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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