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FWAK47 PAJK 140839
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1239 AM AKDT SAT MAR 14 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 SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 40 55 70 85 85 90 90 90 90 90 95 95 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 6 7 13 18 21 21 21 23 23 22 24 25 25 25 24 25 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 22 18 28 20
WIND DIR N N E SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 9 9 8 8 9 11 12 13 13 8 10 12 14 16 13 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 40 50 70 50 40 50 70 90 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.07 0.07 0.33 0.27
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 16 14 10 10 13
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 40 60 70 85 85 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 100 100 95
TEMPERATURE 11 11 17 21 24 23 25 26 26 26 28 29 30 29 28 29 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 22 32 24
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE E E E E E E E NE NE NE E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 8 9 9 10 10 4 4 6 9 10 6 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 50 50 60 50 40 50 70 90 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.07 0.07 0.32 0.24
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 14 9 10 13
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 45 50 50 60 70 80 85 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 95
TEMPERATURE -3 -2 5 13 15 11 11 11 12 12 16 19 20 18 17 16 15
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 8 22 11
WIND DIR N N N N SW NE NE N NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 12 12 10 10 10 9 10 11 12 5 5 8 11 12 13 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 60 90 90 30 30 30 50 70 80 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.05 0.18 0.23
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 19 22 24 26 24
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 40 45 50 60 75 80 85 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 95
TEMPERATURE 7 7 12 19 21 19 18 19 20 20 24 27 28 26 25 24 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 22 17 30 20
WIND DIR N NE N N S N N N N E E NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 10 10 9 9 8 6 8 9 11 3 3 5 9 11 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 80 100 100 30 30 40 50 70 70 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.07 0.06 0.15 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 17 20 23 25 23
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 45 50 55 60 70 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 90
TEMPERATURE -2 -2 5 12 14 10 10 10 11 11 15 20 20 19 18 17 17
MAX/MIN TEMP 15 9 22 14
WIND DIR NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N N NE NE N N N N
WIND (MPH) 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 2 2 3 5 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 60 80 70 40 40 50 60 70 70 70 70 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.06 0.06 0.15 0.27
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 16 17 20 22 21
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SATURDAY 03/14/26 SUNDAY 03/15/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 40 50 50 60 70 80 85 85 90 90 90 90 95 95 90
TEMPERATURE 3 3 9 16 18 16 15 16 17 17 21 26 27 25 23 22 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 19 15 29 20
WIND DIR NW N NW NW N NW NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE N N N
WIND (MPH) 8 8 6 6 6 6 8 8 9 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 28 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 30 70 80 70 40 40 50 60 70 70 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.05 0.04 0.16 0.27
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 18 18 18 19 18 18 18 18 18 17 16 15 17 20 22 21
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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