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FWAK47 PAJK 092348
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
348 PM AKDT THU APR 9 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 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 OV BK SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 90 70 50 40 40 15 15 10 25 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 34 35 35 34 32 34 36 38 38 36 31 30 28 29 34 38 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 39 27 39
WIND DIR SE SE E E NE N N NW NW N N N N NE NE N N
WIND (MPH) 6 5 3 2 1 2 4 6 8 8 9 6 8 8 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 70 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.15 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 11 12 11 12 11 9 8 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 6
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 OV BK SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 90 70 50 40 40 15 15 10 25 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 39 39 38 37 36 37 40 43 43 40 35 34 32 33 39 43 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 43 31 44
WIND DIR SE SE N S E N N NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 21 21 25 31 26 28 27 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 70 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.21 0.11 0.02 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) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 9 9 10 8 7 6 5 6 6 7 8 7 7 6 4
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 OV SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 90 85 70 75 40 40 40 40 25 10 30 35 35 25 20
TEMPERATURE 36 36 34 32 30 30 32 36 36 32 27 24 23 24 31 37 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 22 38
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 6 4 3 3 4 5 9 11 10 8 8 9 10 9 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 50 30 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 1.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 14 13 14 14 14 15 14 14 13 12
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 90 85 70 75 40 40 40 40 25 10 30 35 35 25 20
TEMPERATURE 44 43 41 40 38 38 42 46 47 43 36 34 32 33 41 47 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 48 31 49
WIND DIR SW SW SE E NE N N N N N N N N N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 5 2 0 1 1 3 6 9 8 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 40 30 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 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) 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 1.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 10 12 12 12 12 11 9 7
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 95 85 75 70 40 40 40 40 25 5 35 35 30 25 15
TEMPERATURE 32 31 29 30 28 28 32 35 34 31 26 24 23 23 30 36 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 35 22 38
WIND DIR SE SE N NW NW NW N N N N NW NW N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 4 3 1 2 4 6 8 10 9 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 100 70 40 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.8 1.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 11 12 12 13 12 12 10 9
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 04/10/26 SATURDAY 04/11/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 90 85 75 70 45 40 40 40 25 5 30 30 30 25 15
TEMPERATURE 39 37 35 35 34 34 39 43 43 39 33 30 28 28 37 44 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 43 27 45
WIND DIR SE SE NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 2 2 1 1 2 2 4 5 5 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 26 25 21 25 29 31 25 25 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 70 40 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 1.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 9 11 10 11 10 8 8 7 9 10 10 11 10 10 7 6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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