Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
525 AM AST SAT NOV 8 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) 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 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 90 95 95
TEMPERATURE 32 32 33 33 34 34 34 35 34 33 35 34 35 35 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 32 36 31
WIND DIR SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 11 16 20 25 31 28 24 20 25 23 17 14 14 17 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 32 34 43 61 65 59 49 43 55 47 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 5 10 40 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 80 80 90 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.81 1.22 0.16
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 2.7 1.9 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 14 12 12 9 7 8 11 24 42 37 21 17 16 14 14 13
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE SATURDAY 11/08/25 SUNDAY 11/09/25
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 90 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 95 95
TEMPERATURE 37 37 39 39 39 39 38 39 38 38 38 38 38 40 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 37 39 37
WIND DIR E E E NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 9 10 13 16 18 21 16 14 17 20 24 13 16 10 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 27
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 5 10 40 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 80 80 80 100
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.66 1.15 0.16
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 14 13 13 8 8 9 13 25 44 38 21 17 15 14 14 13
...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) 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 (%) 85 90 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90 85 85 85 95
TEMPERATURE 31 31 33 32 30 30 30 31 32 31 33 33 32 31 31 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 28 33 28
WIND DIR S S S NE NE NE NE NE N NE N N SW NE S SW
WIND (MPH) 19 12 4 5 5 10 10 16 17 17 16 12 14 17 17 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 5 0 50 80 100 100 100 100 100 80 80 80 80 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.11 0.88 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.7 5.1 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 3 4 6 4 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 5 4 4 3 3
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/08/25 SUNDAY 11/09/25
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 (%) 85 90 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90 85 85 85 90
TEMPERATURE 37 37 41 40 39 38 38 39 38 38 41 41 40 38 37 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 36 43 35
WIND DIR SW S SE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE N S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 14 10 2 3 2 8 10 5 8 9 10 9 14 12 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 5 0 50 80 100 100 100 100 100 80 80 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S S S S R R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.10 0.95 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.2 1.4 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 4 5 7 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 3 4 3 3
...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) 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 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90 80 80 80 90
TEMPERATURE 27 27 30 30 28 28 28 28 28 29 30 30 28 27 26 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 26 32 24
WIND DIR SE SE E NE N N N N N NE N NW W SW S S
WIND (MPH) 12 10 8 5 6 9 9 10 10 9 6 8 4 4 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 34 26 24 32 32 33 31 25 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 10 0 50 80 100 100 100 100 100 80 70 60 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.22 1.17 0.11
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 1.5 7.6 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 6 6 10 8 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 3 3
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 11/08/25 SUNDAY 11/09/25
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 (%) 75 85 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 90 80 80 80 90
TEMPERATURE 34 35 38 38 36 35 34 34 34 34 37 37 35 34 33 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 32 38 31
WIND DIR SE SE E N NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 9 10 5 3 3 9 9 10 11 11 11 8 10 8 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 28 28 44 33 28 32 33 27
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 5 0 50 80 100 100 100 100 100 80 70 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.16 0.88 0.11
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.5 2.2 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 7 7 11 9 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 4 4 4 4
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN