899  
FWAK47 PAJK 101440  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
640 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 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 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 CL CL CL FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 15 45 50 70 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 35 37 41 41 35 35 34 35 36 37 38 37 38 38 39 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 32 39 36  
WIND DIR NE E E SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 4 2 3 2 2 2 3 5 9 11 12 12 10 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 80 100 100 100 100 100 70 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.6 3.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE SATURDAY 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 CL CL CL FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 15 50 45 75 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 38 42 47 47 41 40 39 40 41 43 44 43 44 45 45 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 37 45 42  
WIND DIR E E E SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 3 2 1 1 2 4 8 10 11 10 8 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 80 100 100 100 100 100 70 90  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.6 3.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 FW FW FW FW SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 25 10 10 15 45 50 65 90 90 100 100 100 95 95 90  
TEMPERATURE 30 34 38 38 34 34 34 35 36 37 38 36 37 38 37 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 34 39 35  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 12 16 16 13 14 17 23 27 26 24 20 14 16 14 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40 70 70 80 100 100 80 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S R S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 1.8 2.6 2.4 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.9 2.5 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.8  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE SATURDAY 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 FW FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 15 5 10 15 40 50 65 90 95 100 100 100 95 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 32 39 46 47 42 41 40 41 42 44 45 46 44 44 43 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 40 47 41  
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 4 8 10 13 8 8 8 11 17 24 24 19 10 8 5 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 39 41 42 39 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 50 70 70 80 100 100 70 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.3 1.8 2.5 2.4 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.4 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.1 3.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 CL CL FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 5 5 10 20 40 60 75 95 100 100 100 95 95 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 32 34 39 39 33 30 31 32 33 34 37 37 36 35 34 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 30 38 32  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 4 2 3 3 3 5 6 8 6 3 3 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 90 80 90 100 80 60 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.5 2.2 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.8 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.7 2.8 3.1 2.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 9  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE SATURDAY 10/10/26 SUNDAY 10/11/26  
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 CL CL FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 5 5 5 15 40 55 75 95 100 100 100 100 95 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 34 40 47 48 41 38 38 39 40 42 45 45 43 42 42 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 37 46 39  
WIND DIR SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 5 3 4 4 5 9 11 11 10 6 8 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 29 36 40 36 33 32 35 32 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40 80 80 100 100 80 60 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.2 1.6 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.2 3.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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