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FWAK47 PAJK 222315
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
315 PM AKDT THU OCT 22 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 FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 BK SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 80 65 30 25 10 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 35 35 35 35 34 34 34 36 34 31 30 29 28 28 30 35 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 36 27 35
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 60 60 60 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.07 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.3 1.0 1.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 9 9 10 10 11 10 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 4
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 BK SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 80 60 30 25 10 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 41 41 40 38 37 37 39 42 41 35 34 33 32 33 36 41 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 42 31 41
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E NW E NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 10 11 12 12 12 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 32 33 32 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 60 60 40 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.05 0.03 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) 2.1 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 6 7 7 8 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 BK OV BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 60 75 65 50 30 15 10 5 15 15 10 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 34 33 32 30 30 29 29 34 32 26 24 22 22 22 24 32 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 34 21 33
WIND DIR N E NE SW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 6 10 11 12 13 13 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 40 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 8 8 7
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 75 80 70 50 30 5 5 5 10 10 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 45 42 40 37 37 37 38 44 44 35 31 29 29 30 33 43 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 45 28 44
WIND DIR S S S NW NE N NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 6 8 9 9 10 10 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.03 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) 2.0 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 10 11 12 12 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 6 6 5
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 85 80 75 70 50 20 5 5 10 10 10 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 34 32 30 29 28 28 29 33 33 27 23 21 20 20 23 32 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 35 19 33
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E N N N NW NW NW NW N N N N
WIND (MPH) 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 6 6 6 6 5 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 50 50 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.6 1.3 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 6 6 5
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 85 85 80 70 50 15 5 5 10 10 10 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 42 40 38 36 36 36 37 41 41 35 31 29 28 28 31 40 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 43 27 41
WIND DIR SE S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 6 8 8 8 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 60 50 60 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.04 0.01 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) 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.4 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 8 9 10 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 5 4
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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