Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
324 PM AST WED NOV 19 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 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             34   34   33   31   32   33   34   34   34   33   33   32   32   33   34   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  35                  31                  35
WIND DIR                 E    E   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)              23   18   18   19   21   23   23   12   17   18   18   14   14   13   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)              36   36   48   56   49   49   46   46   39   37   32   33
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.91                0.86                0.32                0.36
12 HOUR SNOW                          2.3                 2.2                 1.0                 1.3
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        28   31   29   16   20   22   24   23   22   20   19   18   17   17   19   19


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             40   40   39   37   38   39   41   41   40   39   39   38   38   38   40   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           37                  41                  37                  41
WIND DIR                 E    E    E    E   SE   SE    E   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               9    8   16   18   18   27   28   26   25   21   20   17   17   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                        35   39   47   48   46   46
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.83                0.79                0.26                0.31
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        31   33   31   17   20   22   24   23   22   20   19   18   17   17   19   19


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             30   30   29   27   29   31   35   35   34   32   32   32   33   32   34   33
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  36                  31                  35
WIND DIR                 E    E    E   NE    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               9    9    8    6   17   12   12   28   29   26   24   27   28   18   19   17
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           41
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.31                0.64                0.25                0.14
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.6                 3.5                 1.6                 0.9
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)         0    1    3   11   15   19   22   23   19   14   13   14   14   15   17   15


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             38   36   35   34   34   35   39   39   39   37   37   37   37   38   41   40
MIN/MAX TEMP                           33                  40                  36                  42
WIND DIR                 N   NE   NE   NE    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               5    5    3    3   10    9   14   18   21   21   21   21   19   18   16   17
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       37   39   44   43   44   46   39        36
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              R    S    S    S    S    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.45                0.74                0.19                0.13
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)         1    1    3   12   16   19   21   22   19   15   14   15   15   16   16   15


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             29   29   28   27   28   30   33   32   31   30   30   29   30   30   32   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  33                  29                  33
WIND DIR                 E   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)               8    9   10   11   10   18   17   13   11   11   11   10    9    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         26   32   32   34   37   41   48   37   32   29   31   39   29
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.72                0.53                0.14                0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                          2.9                 2.2                 0.7                 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)         1    2    5   14   16   18   20   21   18   14   14   15   15   15   16   14


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
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   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100  100  100  100  100   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             37   36   36   34   35   37   40   40   38   37   37   36   36   36   39   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           34                  40                  35                  40
WIND DIR                 E    E    E   NW    W   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               5    5    4    4    9   14   13   13   13   13   11   13   12   12   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)         23   23        23   33   37   39   39   37   36   36   42   37   33   33   31
PRECIP PROB (%)   100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    R    R    S    S    S    S    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.52                0.53                0.17                0.13
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.2                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)         3    3    6   15   17   18   20   21   18   15   15   15   15   15   16   15

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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