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FWAK47 PAJK 250205
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
605 PM AKDT SUN MAY 24 2026
*** 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 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV BK SC SC FW FW SC BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 90 85 60 40 40 25 15 40 50 50 70 75 85 90
TEMPERATURE 45 41 38 38 40 45 51 54 52 43 38 37 38 41 45 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 55 36 48
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW W W NW S SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 5 2 2 1 4 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 40 60 70
PRECIP TYPE S S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.6 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.4 2.9 2.9 3.3 3.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE MONDAY 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV BK SC SC FW FW SC BK SC BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 90 85 60 40 40 25 10 40 50 50 65 75 85 90
TEMPERATURE 49 44 42 42 44 50 56 58 56 46 42 40 42 46 50 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 59 40 53
WIND DIR NW W NE NE NW NW W W NW NE NW S SW S S SE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 4 4 4 5 6 6 4 2 1 0 0 3 5 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 32 26 26 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 60 70
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.9 4.2 4.6 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.3 2.8 2.8 3.3 3.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE MONDAY 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 90 85 75 65 50 35 35 30 35 45 55 80 85
TEMPERATURE 42 38 38 38 41 46 53 53 48 41 37 36 38 41 45 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 55 35 47
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N NW W SW S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 5 5 5 14 18 21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 5 5 10 5 5 0 0 0 10 20 40 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.4 3.3 3.1 3.3 3.8 4.5 5.0 5.1 5.1 4.7 4.0 3.1 2.7 2.8 3.3 3.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 4 6 8 10 11 11 11
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE MONDAY 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 95 90 80 70 65 50 30 30 30 40 45 55 85 90
TEMPERATURE 47 44 43 42 45 51 59 60 56 49 45 43 45 48 53 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 62 42 55
WIND DIR N N NE N N N NW W S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 4 3 3 12 17 23 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 0 0 0 10 20 40 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.8 4.4 4.9 5.1 5.0 4.7 3.9 3.1 2.7 2.6 2.8 3.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 7 7
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE MONDAY 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV BK SC BK SC FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 90 85 70 50 50 40 20 15 25 40 65 70 85 90
TEMPERATURE 37 34 32 32 35 41 49 50 46 37 32 31 33 36 40 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 51 30 41
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SE SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 4 4 3 4 6 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 25 26 24 24 29 29 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 60
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.6 4.3 4.8 5.0 4.9 4.5 3.5 2.8 2.5 2.5 2.7 3.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 7 9 9 10 10
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE MONDAY 05/25/26 TUESDAY 05/26/26
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 OV OV OV OV SC SC SC FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 85 70 50 50 35 15 15 20 30 55 60 80 85
TEMPERATURE 45 41 39 39 42 50 58 59 54 45 40 38 40 45 50 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 60 37 51
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW S S SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 8 6 8 8 6 4 3 3 3 3 9 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 31 33 31 31 27 20 21 25 25 32 33 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.6 4.3 4.8 5.0 4.9 4.5 3.6 2.9 2.5 2.5 2.7 3.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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