Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
411 PM ADT FRI AUG 22 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 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   70   60   50   30   10   10    5    0   10    5    5   10   10   20   20
TEMPERATURE             56   54   52   50   51   56   61   63   60   55   52   50   50   54   58   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  65                  49                  61
WIND DIR                NE   NE    N    N    N    N   NW    W   NW    N    N    N    N    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               6    5    5    5    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       102  100  101  101   99   99   98   97   96   95   91   88   85   85   86   84


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   65   60   45   30   10    5    5    0   15    5    5   10   10   20   20
TEMPERATURE             60   57   55   53   54   61   66   68   65   59   57   54   54   59   64   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  69                  53                  67
WIND DIR                NE    N    N    N   NE   NW    W    W    W   NE   NE   NE    N    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               5    4    4    4    4    4    3    4    4    3    3    3    4    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       102  101  101  101   99   99   99   97   96   95   91   88   85   84   85   84


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   60   40   20   10    5    5   10   15   15   25   35   40   40   25   20
TEMPERATURE             57   53   52   51   52   59   65   65   61   56   54   52   53   58   63   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  66                  51                  64
WIND DIR                NE   NE   NE   NE    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)               9    5    4    5    5    6    9   10   10    8    6    6    8    9   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE              R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       100  101  102  101  100   99   97   95   92   90   85   84   83   82   83   85


...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   65   35   20   10    5    5   10   10   10   20   30   35   35   35   30
TEMPERATURE             63   58   55   53   54   63   69   70   67   60   57   54   54   62   68   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  73                  53                  71
WIND DIR                NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW    S
WIND (MPH)               6    3    2    3    3    4    5    6    6    4    3    4    4    5    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE              R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       100  102  102  101  100   99   97   95   92   90   85   83   82   82   83   84


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   65   35   25   10    5    5   10   10   10   25   30   35   35   40   30
TEMPERATURE             55   51   49   48   49   56   63   64   60   53   50   47   47   54   60   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  65                  47                  63
WIND DIR                 E    N    N    N   NW   SW    S    S   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   SW    S   SW
WIND (MPH)               4    3    3    3    4    4    5    6    5    5    5    4    3    3    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE              R                                                           R    R    R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       100  102  102  101  100   98   96   93   91   89   84   84   82   82   83   84


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 08/23/25                       SUNDAY 08/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER             OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         90   65   40   20   10    5    5   10    5   10   20   25   30   30   35   30
TEMPERATURE             62   58   56   54   55   62   70   71   67   59   57   54   54   61   68   71
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  72                  53                  71
WIND DIR                NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    S   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW   NW    W    S    S
WIND (MPH)               4    3    3    3    4    3    4    5    4    3    3    3    3    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE              R
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT)       101  102  102  101  100   98   96   94   91   89   84   83   82   82   83   84

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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