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FWAK47 PAJK 042356
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
356 PM AKDT SAT APR 4 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 SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 95 85 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 90 90
TEMPERATURE 36 35 34 32 31 31 34 36 37 37 36 36 34 35 35 35 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 37 33 37
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 10 9 9 8 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 5 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 100 70 30 0 5 20 60 100 100 100 100 100 100 70 70 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.03 0.00 0.03 0.40 0.23 0.06 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.2 2.4 1.4 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.5 1.1 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 14 14 13 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 13 13 13 12
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 95 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 90 90
TEMPERATURE 40 39 38 36 35 35 38 41 42 41 40 40 38 39 40 40 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 42 38 41
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SE
WIND (MPH) 8 9 8 6 6 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 100 70 30 0 10 20 60 100 100 100 100 100 100 70 70 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.26 0.16 0.05 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.5 1.1 1.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 11 12 11 10 7 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 11 11 11 10
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 90 90 75 80 80 100 90 95 100 90 90 85 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 36 34 31 28 25 26 30 35 37 36 35 34 32 32 34 35 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 37 31 36
WIND DIR SW SW NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 3 3 4 6 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 40 50 40 5 0 0 30 70 100 80 70 70 70 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.5 1.9 1.9 1.4 1.3 1.3 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 14
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 95 80 75 75 100 85 90 95 90 90 90 90 85 80
TEMPERATURE 43 42 39 36 34 34 38 44 45 44 43 41 40 40 42 44 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 45 39 45
WIND DIR S SW S NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 60 70 50 10 0 0 30 70 100 80 70 70 70 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S R R R R R S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.05 0.02 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.5 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 12 13 13 14 13 10 9 8 9 10 11 10 11 11 11 10
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 90 80 100 85 90 95 90 95 95 85 80 70
TEMPERATURE 32 31 30 28 27 27 30 33 35 33 31 31 30 31 33 35 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 35 30 36
WIND DIR SE SE E E E N NE NE E E N N N N NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 100 40 30 0 0 20 80 100 90 70 70 70 40 40 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.14 0.16 0.02 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.9 0.3 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.9 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 15 16 16 15 13 12 11 11 12 13 13 14 13 12 12
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SUNDAY 04/05/26 MONDAY 04/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 95 85 80 70 100 85 90 95 90 95 95 85 85 75
TEMPERATURE 39 38 36 33 32 32 36 40 42 40 38 36 35 36 38 42 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 42 35 42
WIND DIR SE E E E NE N N NE NE NE N E E SE SE SE E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 70 100 30 20 0 0 20 80 100 90 70 70 70 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S R S S S R R R R S S S R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.14 0.02 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.3 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 12 12 13 13 12 9 8 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 9 8
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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