Avalanche Weather Guidance Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
732 AM AKST SUN DEC 3 2023
*** 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 SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 90 90 95 95 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 95
TEMPERATURE 27 29 29 29 31 32 32 33 33 33 33 32 32 32 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 29 34 31
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 24 16 14 12 11 9 11 12 14 17 17 17 14 16 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 37 33 29 27 31 29 33 34 35 35 34 35 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 60 60 70 60 70 80 80 80 100 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.33 0.23 0.46
12 HOUR SNOW 1.3 3.4 1.6 2.7
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 8 10 14 18 18 17 23 25
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 90 90 95 95 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 95
TEMPERATURE 32 34 35 35 36 37 37 38 39 39 39 37 37 37 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 34 39 37
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 20 14 12 10 10 9 10 11 13 17 16 16 13 14 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 33 34 33 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 50 70 60 70 80 80 80 100 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.27 0.19 0.46
12 HOUR SNOW 1.0 1.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 8 11 15 19 21 19 24 27
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 70 80 85 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 20 21 21 20 21 23 25 27 28 28 27 25 25 24 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 22 20 28 24
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 14 13 12 11 10 8 4 12 13 16 17 16 16 16 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 30 30 40 50 80 70 70 80 80 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.07 0.11 0.35
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.5 4.8
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 80 70 80 90 90 90 90 90 90 95 95 90 90
TEMPERATURE 26 28 29 28 29 30 30 31 32 32 33 33 33 33 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 28 34 32
WIND DIR NE N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE N N N NE
WIND (MPH) 12 11 13 9 9 5 4 13 16 14 18 16 16 14 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 30 30 50 50 80 70 70 80 80 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S R S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.08 0.13 0.37
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.5 4.1
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 80 75 80 85 90 90 90 90 95 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 23 25 26 24 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 28 28 28 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 24 29 28
WIND DIR N N N N N E SE E E NE NE NE NE E E
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 8 9 11 11 11 11 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 40 40 50 50 80 80 80 80 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.06 0.14 0.42
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 1.7 4.5
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SUNDAY 12/03/23 MONDAY 12/04/23
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 85 75 80 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 95 90 90
TEMPERATURE 22 26 28 27 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 31 31 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 26 32 31
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW E NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 6 5 4 4 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 29 24 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 40 40 50 60 80 80 80 80 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.08 0.14 0.43
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 1.4 3.3
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN