329  
FWAK47 PAJK 162336  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
336 PM AKDT TUE JUN 16 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 WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 BK OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90 85 85 80 75 80 75 65 70 75 70 65 55  
TEMPERATURE 49 50 49 45 43 44 46 49 50 51 49 44 43 44 47 51 54  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 52 42 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 3 2 2 4 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.01 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) 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.8 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.4 4.6 4.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 BK OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90 90 85 80 75 75 70 65 70 75 70 70 60  
TEMPERATURE 54 54 52 49 47 48 51 54 56 56 53 48 47 49 52 56 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 57 46 59  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE N NW W NW W  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 30 30 40 30 30 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 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) 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.8 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.4 4.6 4.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 (%) 90 90 95 95 90 95 95 90 85 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 56 51 48 46 43 45 47 50 51 49 46 45 44 45 48 54 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 52 43 57  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 19 17 13 12 11 11 10 11 12 11 6 5 3 2 3 5 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 40 50 50 30 30 30 30 40 50 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.03 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) 6.0 5.8 5.4 5.1 4.8 4.7 4.8 5.0 5.1 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.6 5.0 5.8 6.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 3  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 (%) 90 95 95 95 95 95 95 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 85 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 57 55 53 50 49 49 51 55 57 56 53 51 50 50 53 59 61  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 58 48 62  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W SW  
WIND (MPH) 16 12 9 6 5 5 8 8 10 9 4 2 1 1 3 5 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 50 40 50 30 40 30 30 30 60 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 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) 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.1 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.9 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.9 5.7 6.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 (%) 80 85 90 95 95 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 85 80 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 50 47 45 43 40 40 42 46 46 45 44 42 40 41 44 49 51  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 47 39 52  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW W W W W NW W  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 20 20 30 30 40 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 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) 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.3 5.1 4.9 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.9 5.5 6.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/17/26 THURSDAY 06/18/26  
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 (%) 75 85 90 95 95 90 90 90 85 85 85 80 90 85 75 85 75  
TEMPERATURE 57 55 52 49 47 47 51 56 56 55 52 49 47 48 53 59 61  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 57 46 62  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N N NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 6 8 5 5 4 4 6 5 3 2 2 1 2 3 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 28 27 26 24 23  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 30 30 20 30 30 20 20 20 30 40 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 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) 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.0 4.9 4.8 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.6 4.6 4.8 5.4 6.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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