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FWAK47 PAJK 281549
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
749 AM AKDT MON SEP 28 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 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 41 42 42 42 43 42 41 42 41 41 41 41 42 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 40 42 40
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 8 6 5 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 100 90 70 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE MONDAY 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 95 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
TEMPERATURE 46 47 47 47 47 46 45 45 45 46 46 46 46 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 45 47 44
WIND DIR SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND (MPH) 10 11 9 9 8 5 6 6 8 8 6 5 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 90 90 70 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE MONDAY 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 95 95 90 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 41 42 41 42 42 42 41 42 42 42 42 42 42 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 40 43 41
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 13 12 11 8 8 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 80 90 90 80 70 60 50 40 40 30 40 50 40 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.8 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE MONDAY 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 95 100 95 90 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 47 50 51 50 48 46 45 45 47 51 52 50 48 47 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 45 53 45
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 11 12 11 6 4 3 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 80 90 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 40 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE MONDAY 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 95 95 95 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 38 40 40 39 38 38 37 37 38 40 40 39 38 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 37 41 37
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 70 50 90 90 90 80 70 60 60 50 50 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE MONDAY 09/28/26 TUESDAY 09/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 90 90 95 90 90 90 85 80 85 85 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 46 49 48 47 45 44 43 43 46 49 49 47 45 45 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 42 49 43
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 70 60 80 90 90 80 70 60 60 60 60 60 60 70
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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