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FWAK47 PAJK 081353
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
553 AM AKDT WED JUL 8 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 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 65 70 80 75 85 80 70 65 80 75 70 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 44 46 49 50 51 49 45 44 45 48 51 52 52 49 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 43 54 43
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE E S S SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 8 9 10 10 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 50 50 50 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 70
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.07 0.09 0.11 0.11 0.08 0.05 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.6 4.7 5.1 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.0 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 3
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 70 70 80 75 85 80 70 65 80 80 70 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 49 52 54 56 56 53 50 49 49 53 56 58 58 53 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 60 48
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE E E SE SE E E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 9 8 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 40 40 50 50 50 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 70
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.07 0.09 0.11 0.11 0.08 0.05 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.7 4.8 5.1 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 80 80 85 85 85 90 90 80 85 85 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 47 50 53 54 52 49 46 45 47 51 57 58 55 50 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 44 60 46
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 13 16 17 17 16 11 8 6 6 5 8 10 10 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 50 60 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.0 4.8 4.8 5.2 5.7 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 85 85 85 80 85 90 90 80 85 85 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 51 53 57 58 57 55 51 50 50 54 60 61 60 56 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 49 63 50
WIND DIR S SW S S S SW W W S W SW S SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 10 14 16 16 13 6 3 1 0 3 8 10 10 1 1 0
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 35 33 33 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 50 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.1 4.9 4.9 5.2 5.7 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 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 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 BK BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 70 70 70 65 70 75 85 70 80 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 42 44 49 49 47 45 42 41 42 45 51 52 49 46 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 41 53 42
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SE SE E E E W S S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 8 9 9 6 2 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 2 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 27 28 28 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.0 4.8 4.9 5.1 5.6 6.0 6.3 6.5 6.6 6.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 70 70 70 65 70 80 85 70 80 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 49 53 58 58 56 53 50 48 49 54 60 61 59 54 50 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 48 62 49
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE SE SE SE SE SE SW
WIND (MPH) 6 9 10 10 8 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 5 2 2 1
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 28 27 27 27 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.1 4.9 4.9 5.1 5.5 5.9 6.2 6.4 6.5 6.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 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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