Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
322 PM AST FRI NOV 7 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 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         95   85   75   70   90   90   95   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             34   32   30   32   32   32   33   34   34   34   34   35   35   35   35   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           29                  34                  32                  36
WIND DIR                 S    S   SE   SE   SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E   SE    S
WIND (MPH)              11   10   11   11   10   11   14   20   26   31   28   24   20   25   24   17
WIND GUST (MPH)                                            43   61   65   59   49   43   55   47
PRECIP PROB (%)   100   90   70   60   50   40    5   10   40   90  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    R    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.21                0.05                0.81                1.22
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.0                 0.0                 2.7                 1.9
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        15   12   11   12   14   12   12    9    7    8   11   24   42   37   21   17


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)        100   85   75   65   90   90   95   95  100  100  100  100  100  100  100  100
TEMPERATURE             39   37   36   36   37   37   38   39   39   39   39   39   38   38   38   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           34                  39                  37                  39
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               6    6    6    6    9   10   11   16   18   20   16   14   17   20   27   14
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                 35        35   35                  36
PRECIP PROB (%)   100   80   70   60   50   40    5   10   40   80  100  100  100  100  100  100   90
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R              S    S    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.17                0.03                0.66                1.15
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.3                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        15   12   11   12   14   13   13    8    8    9   13   25   44   38   21   17


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   90   85   90   95   95   95   95  100  100  100  100  100   90
TEMPERATURE             32   31   29   32   32   30   33   31   31   31   30   31   31   30   33   33
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  33                  28                  33
WIND DIR                SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE    N    N
WIND (MPH)              14   14   11   10   12    9    5    5    5   10   10   16   17   17   16   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)   100   90   80   80   70   60   40    5    0   50   80  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.16                0.04                0.11                0.88
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.1                 0.2                 0.6                 5.1
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        15    8    6    5    3    4    6    4    2    2    1    2    3    3    3    5


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   95   95   90   85   90   95   95   95   95  100  100  100  100  100   90
TEMPERATURE             40   38   36   39   39   38   42   42   39   38   38   38   37   37   41   41
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  44                  36                  43
WIND DIR                 S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE    N
WIND (MPH)              10   10    9    6    9    5    2    3    2    8   10    5    8    9   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)              27
PRECIP PROB (%)   100   80   80   70   70   70   50    5    0   50   80  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    S    S    R    R              S    S    S    S    S    S    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.14                0.05                0.10                0.95
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.2                 1.4
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        15    9    7    7    4    5    7    5    2    2    2    2    2    2    3    5


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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 (%)         85   90   90   90   80   90   95   95   95   95  100  100  100  100  100   90
TEMPERATURE             30   28   26   29   29   29   32   32   29   28   28   28   27   27   30   30
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  33                  27                  31
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   NE    N    N    N    N    N   NE    N   NW
WIND (MPH)              10   10    9    8   12   10    8    5    6    9    9   10   10    9    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)                             36   27             24   32   32   33   31
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   70   70   70   70   60   40   10    0   50   80  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.09                0.05                0.22                1.17
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.6                 0.4                 1.4                 7.6
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        12    7    6    6    6    6   10    8    2    2    2    2    2    2    3    4


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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 (%)         85   85   85   85   75   85   95   95   95   95  100  100  100  100  100   90
TEMPERATURE             38   36   34   34   34   34   38   37   35   34   34   33   33   34   37   37
MIN/MAX TEMP                           32                  38                  32                  38
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    N   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)              10    9    9    9    9    9    5    3    3    9    9   10   11   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      28   28   44   33   28   41   33
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   70   70   70   60   60   40    5    0   50   80  100  100  100  100  100   80
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.08                0.04                0.16                0.88
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.1                 0.4                 2.2
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        12    8    6    7    7    7   11    9    3    2    2    2    2    2    3    5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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