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FWAK47 PAJK 031753  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
953 AM AKDT WED JUN 3 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 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 FW BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 60 70 90 95 100 100 100 100 95 95 90 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 57 61 60 58 51 46 44 44 44 46 46 47 45 43 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 43 48 41  
WIND DIR E SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 9 8 4 4 4 5 8 8 6 5 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 90 90 100 100 100 80 80 80 90 80 80  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.15 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.3 6.9 6.5 5.4 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 FW BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 60 70 90 95 100 100 100 100 95 95 90 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 61 65 65 62 55 50 48 49 49 52 51 51 49 47 46  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 48 53 45  
WIND DIR NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S E  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 8 5 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 90 90 100 100 100 80 80 80 90 80 80  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.13 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.3 6.9 6.4 5.4 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 CL FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 20 35 70 80 90 95 95 90 90 90 95 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 57 64 63 57 49 45 44 44 48 54 51 47 44 42 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 43 55 41  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 4 2 8 9 9 9 9 10 11 13 14 13 12 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 60 60 60 60 70 50 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.5 7.7 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.1 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.0 4.9 4.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 CL SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 25 40 75 80 90 95 95 95 90 90 95 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 64 72 71 66 60 56 54 54 57 63 60 56 54 52 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 53 63 50  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S SW S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 12 16 11 8 6 5 13 13 16 10 8 5 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 50 60 60 60 60 70 60 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.3 7.5 7.5 7.4 7.3 6.9 6.5 6.5 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.9 4.8 4.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 FW FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 20 45 75 85 90 95 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 52 61 60 54 47 42 39 40 44 49 47 43 41 38 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 39 49 36  
WIND DIR NE S S SE SE S S S S S S SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 4 5 8 4 3 4 5 5 6 5 3 3 1  
WIND GUST (MPH) 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 30 50 60 50 60 60 60 60 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.3 5.9 6.3 5.1 4.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 06/03/26 THURSDAY 06/04/26  
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 FW FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 25 45 75 85 90 95 95 90 90 90 90 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 62 70 70 64 56 50 48 48 53 58 56 52 49 46 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 47 58 44  
WIND DIR NW S SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S S S SW SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 4 8 9 8 5 4 4 8 6 8 5 4 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 26 32 27 24 24 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 30 60 60 60 60 70 80 70 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.7 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.5 6.0 5.0 4.8  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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