Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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FWAK47 PAJK 051442
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
542 AM AST WED NOV 5 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 WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 95 95 95 95 90 95 100 100 85 95 95 95 95 85
TEMPERATURE 32 33 34 34 33 32 31 30 30 32 33 33 32 32 31 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 30 34 27
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 23 23 19 17 18 18 17 18 20 19 19 19 19 18 18 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 40 60 70 80 60 80 100 80 70 30 30 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.14 0.25 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 24 21 22 26 32 36 31 29 26 25 24 23 21 20 18 16
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 95 95 95 95 90 95 100 100 85 95 95 95 95 85
TEMPERATURE 38 40 41 41 40 38 37 36 36 38 39 39 37 37 35 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 36 40 30
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 17 19 18 14 16 16 16 14 14 17 17 14 14 14 14 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 42 39 34 34 34 34 36 36 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 40 60 70 80 60 80 100 80 70 30 30 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.11 0.24 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 26 23 23 28 34 38 33 31 27 26 24 23 21 20 18 16
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 90 95 80 80 95 95 95 90 95 90 80 80 85 85 80
TEMPERATURE 30 31 31 31 31 30 30 30 30 31 33 33 30 29 30 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 29 33 26
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 16 19 19 18 18 14 14 12 12 13 13 11 11 9 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 36 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 40 60 60 70 60 70 70 30 20 10 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 14 13 13 13 14 17 10 12 15 16 18 19 17 16 15 14
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 90 70 90 95 95 95 100 95 90 80 80 85 85 80
TEMPERATURE 36 39 41 41 39 37 35 34 34 36 39 39 36 35 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 34 41 30
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 11 19 19 18 19 11 11 10 10 11 11 11 11 6 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 36 36 36 36 28 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 40 60 60 80 70 80 70 40 20 10 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S R S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.06 0.12 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 16 15 15 14 15 18 11 13 15 17 20 20 18 17 16 14
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 90 85 95 100 100 95 100 100 90 90 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 28 30 31 31 30 29 27 27 27 29 31 31 29 28 27 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 27 32 23
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE E E E E N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 5 4 4 3 3 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 20 10 40 70 80 90 80 100 80 50 20 20 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S R S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.19 0.24 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 18 17 16 15 17 12 15 18 19 21 21 19 19 17 16
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 90 95 100 100 95 100 95 90 90 90 85 85 85
TEMPERATURE 36 39 41 41 39 37 34 33 34 36 39 39 36 35 34 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 33 41 30
WIND DIR N N N W W W NE NE NE NE W NE NE N N NW
WIND (MPH) 13 16 16 14 14 11 11 9 9 10 10 6 6 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 36 36 36 36 31 36 29 29 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 20 10 40 60 80 80 80 100 80 50 20 20 20 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S R S S S S S S S S S S S R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.13 0.19 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 4 17 17 16 16 18 12 16 19 20 21 21 20 19 17 15
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN