Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
859 AM ADT TUE OCT 14 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)          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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   85   80   85  100   85   85  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  42   44   44   44   43   42   40   39   40   42   42   42   41   39   38
MAX/MIN TEMP                           45                  38                  44                  37
WIND DIR                     SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW    S   SE   SE    E    E   SE   SE   SE    S
WIND (MPH)                   14   16   23   19   16   11    8    6    8   11   14   21   28   21   16
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       28                                 46   40
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   70   60   40   40   30   30   40   50  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.62                0.38                0.03                0.84
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             75   63   54   45   39   37   36   35   34   33   33   36   38   41   43


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   80   80   85   95   85   85  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  46   49   48   48   47   46   44   43   45   46   47   46   45   43   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  43                  49                  42
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                   14   18   21   17   17    8    5    5    8    9   10   14   18   13   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                   37
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   70   50   40   40   30   30   40   50  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.44                0.26                0.03                0.84
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             74   63   54   45   39   37   36   35   34   33   33   36   38   41   43


...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)          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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100  100   80   80   80  100  100  100  100   85  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  45   48   47   45   43   43   42   41   42   44   43   41   40   40   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           48                  39                  44                  38
WIND DIR                      S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S
WIND (MPH)                   17   25   33   27   26   17   12   10    9   11   11   12   13   14   17
WIND GUST (MPH)              49   51   58   57   46
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100  100   70   50   40   40   30   30   40   50  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.44                0.25                0.03                0.47
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             70   59   51   45   38   36   33   32   31   33   34   34   33   35   36


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100   90   75   85   85  100  100  100  100   90  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  47   51   50   49   47   47   46   45   46   49   49   47   45   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  44                  51                  44
WIND DIR                     SW    S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S
WIND (MPH)                   16   18   25   24   19   13    9    5    5   10    9   10   11   12   16
WIND GUST (MPH)              40   48   62   55   43
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100   90   60   50   40   40   30   40   40   60  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.40                0.23                0.03                0.53
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             70   59   51   44   38   36   33   32   31   32   33   34   33   35   36


...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)          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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100   85   60   60   70  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  38   44   42   39   37   36   34   34   35   40   39   37   35   34   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  33                  41                  33
WIND DIR                      E   SE    S   SW   SW    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                    9   14   21   13   12    8    5    5    6    9   14   20   21   17   13
WIND GUST (MPH)              50   47   47   37   29
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100   80   40   30   20   30   40   40   50   70  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    R    R    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.26                0.10                0.05                0.50
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             69   58   50   43   36   35   32   30   30   32   32   33   32   33   35


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100  100   85   65   65   70  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE                  45   51   50   47   44   43   41   41   43   47   47   45   42   40   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  39                  49                  38
WIND DIR                     SE   SE   SE    S   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                   13   19   21   16   19   12    6    6    6    8   10   13   16   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)              47   44   48        37
PRECIP PROB (%)             100  100  100   80   50   40   30   40   40   40   40   60  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.26                0.10                0.04                0.53
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)             70   59   50   44   37   36   33   31   30   32   32   33   32   34   35

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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