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
741 PM AST FRI NOV 21 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 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER 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 95 95 85 70 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 34 33 32 31 33 33 32 31 31 30 27 28 28 29 28
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 34 25 30
WIND DIR S SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE E SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 12 10 8 8 10 10 9 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 80 60 60 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.21 0.12 0.12 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER 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 95 95 85 70 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 39 38 37 36 37 38 37 36 35 34 32 32 33 35 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 39 30 35
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 9 6 4 6 6 8 6 5 4 4 3 5 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 80 80 60 60 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R S S R S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.17 0.09 0.07 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.02
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) 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 90 85 85 85 90 85 85 85 85 75 75 75 65
TEMPERATURE 31 31 31 29 30 32 29 29 29 28 26 27 26 28 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 32 25 28
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW S S N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 16 12 9 9 12 11 12 6 5 5 3 5 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 70 80 80 70 80 60 60 50 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.04 0.07 0.05 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.9 0.5 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 90 90 90 90 85 85 90 90 80 75 75 65
TEMPERATURE 37 37 36 35 38 41 39 38 36 35 32 35 35 37 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 43 31 38
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 11 9 3 3 10 11 10 2 1 1 0 2 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 70 80 80 80 80 70 70 50 50 40 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R R S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.02 0.02
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) 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SATURDAY 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 70 80 90 90 90 85 85 90 90 75 75 75 65
TEMPERATURE 28 28 26 25 25 28 26 25 24 24 22 23 23 25 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 29 21 25
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SE E E N
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 4 5 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 60 80 70 70 80 70 70 60 50 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/22/25 SUNDAY 11/23/25
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 75 90 90 90 90 85 85 90 90 75 75 70 65
TEMPERATURE 35 35 33 32 33 36 34 33 32 31 29 30 30 33 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 37 28 33
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NW E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 3 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 50 70 80 80 80 80 70 70 60 50 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.03 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN