Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
331 PM AST SUN NOV 2 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                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         85   85   95   90   80   75   70   65   55   55   50   35   45   50   70   80
TEMPERATURE             34   34   34   33   32   32   32   32   31   30   27   27   27   28   30   30
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  34                  26                  31
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              16   13   12   12   11    9    9    9    8    8    8    8    9   11   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   40   60   50   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.20                0.05                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.7                 0.3                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        18   18   17   17   16   16   14   12   10    9    8    8    6    4    7    8


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   85   95   90   80   75   70   65   55   55   50   35   45   50   70   80
TEMPERATURE             39   39   38   38   37   37   38   38   36   34   32   32   32   33   36   37
MIN/MAX TEMP                           36                  40                  31                  37
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E
WIND (MPH)              11    8    6    6    5    6    6    6    6    5    6    6    8   11   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   30   40   60   50   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.16                0.03                0.00                0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        18   18   17   17   16   16   15   13   10    9    8    8    6    5    7    8


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   90   90   90   85   85   85   55   45   35   35   35   35   50   45   55
TEMPERATURE             35   34   34   33   32   33   35   33   28   26   24   25   24   25   30   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  35                  23                  31
WIND DIR                SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              21   18   14   12   11    9    6    5    3    3    4    5    8   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   30   30   30   30   30   10    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S                                       S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.02                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.2                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        19   17   17   16   15   14   14   11    7    6    5    5    3    2    5    4


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   90   90   90   90   90   80   50   45   45   40   35   35   50   40   55
TEMPERATURE             41   38   38   37   36   38   40   40   36   33   31   31   31   31   36   36
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  42                  30                  38
WIND DIR                 S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              19   13   11    8    5    4    3    2    1    2    3    3    5    8    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         37
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   50   40   40   40   40   40   10    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R                                       S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.11                0.04                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        19   17   17   16   15   14   14   11    7    6    4    4    3    3    5    5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   85   85   85   85   80   80   65   65   60   55   50   45   45   45   55
TEMPERATURE             31   30   29   28   27   28   32   31   27   24   21   21   20   20   27   26
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  32                  19                  28
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    N    N   NW   NW    N    N   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)              13   11   10    8    6    5    5    4    4    4    3    3    4    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)         33   31   29   26   24
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   50   30   40   20   20   30   20    0   10    0    0    0   10   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              S    S    S    S    S    S    S                                  S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.02                0.01                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        20   18   16   15   14   14   14   11    8    7    5    5    4    3    5    5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 11/03/25                         TUESDAY 11/04/25
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   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   85   80   80   80   75   70   60   55   50   50   45   40   45   45   55
TEMPERATURE             39   38   37   35   34   35   40   39   35   32   29   29   28   28   35   35
MIN/MAX TEMP                           34                  41                  27                  37
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)              13   12   10    8    6    4    3    2    3    3    4    4    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)         36   33   29   26
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   50   30   40   30   20   30   20    0   10    0    0    0    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    S    R                                  S    S    S
12 HOUR QPF                          0.03                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)        20   18   17   16   15   15   14   12   10    9    8    8    4    3    5    5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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