668  
FWAK47 PAJK 201505  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
605 AM AST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
*** 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 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 5 10 15 15 10 10 20 20 10 15 20 25  
TEMPERATURE 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 14 16 18 19 19 18 18 17  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 14 19 17  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 41 44 44 44 44 43 42 40 19 18 17 17 17 17 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 89 97 98 97 100 95 92 88 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 5 10 15 15 10 10 20 20 10 15 20 25  
TEMPERATURE 19 19 19 18 19 19 19 17 20 22 23 23 22 21 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 19 17 23 20  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E SE E E E E NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 21 23 21 20 20 20 21 21 20 19 18 18 17 18 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 54 40 36 34 40 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 15 10 10 5 15 10 15 25 30 35 35 40 30 40  
TEMPERATURE 2 7 7 8 9 9 10 8 12 16 17 17 15 14 12  
MAX/MIN TEMP 8 8 17 12  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 32 32 32 29 27 28 31 31 29 27 26 26 27 27 27  
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 52 51 48 47 48 50 50 48 47 46 46 46 46 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 15 20 25 30 30 30 25 25  
TEMPERATURE 12 15 15 16 16 17 18 16 20 23 25 24 23 21 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 16 25 20  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 23 23 23 19 17 20 24 24 25 23 21 21 23 23 23  
WIND GUST (MPH) 55 55 55 47 42 43 48 48 48 46 42 42 43 46 47  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 15 15 25 30 30 25 25 20 15  
TEMPERATURE 5 10 11 12 12 12 13 11 15 17 19 18 17 16 15  
MAX/MIN TEMP 12 11 19 15  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 17 17 18 20 19 19 19 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 35 37 47 42 42 42 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/20/24 THURSDAY 11/21/24  
TIME (LT) 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03  
3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 15 15 20 25 30 20 25 20 15  
TEMPERATURE 12 15 16 16 17 17 18 16 20 23 24 24 22 20 19  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 16 24 18  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 14 16 14 13 14 18 21 21 20 18 17 18 19 19 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 41 43 42 42 44 46 44 43 41 40 40 40 41 43  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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