106  
FWAK47 PAJK 202354  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
254 PM 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 THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 15 10 10 20 20 10 15 20 25 25 25 20 15  
TEMPERATURE 17 16 16 15 14 14 15 17 19 19 18 18 17 17 18 19 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 14 19 17 20  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 44 44 44 43 42 40 19 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 98 97 100 95 92 88 40 40 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 0 0  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 15 10 10 20 20 10 15 20 25 25 25 20 15  
TEMPERATURE 29 24 22 19 18 17 19 22 23 23 22 21 20 20 21 24 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 23 20 25  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 21 20 20 20 21 21 20 19 18 18 17 18 17 18 18 19 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 62 62 62 62 62 54 40 37 36 34 40 40 40 40 41 42  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 0 0  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 5 15 10 15 25 30 35 35 40 30 40 40 35 35 30  
TEMPERATURE 10 9 9 8 8 8 10 15 17 17 15 14 12 12 13 14 15  
MIN/MAX TEMP 8 17 12 15  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 32 29 27 28 31 31 29 27 26 26 27 27 27 28 28 31 31  
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 48 47 48 50 50 48 47 46 46 46 46 46 47 48 51 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 0 0  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 10 10 15 20 25 30 30 30 25 25 30 30 25 20  
TEMPERATURE 20 18 17 17 16 16 18 23 25 24 23 21 20 20 21 23 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 25 20 24  
WIND DIR NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 23 19 17 20 24 24 25 23 21 21 23 23 23 24 24 26 26  
WIND GUST (MPH) 55 47 42 43 48 48 48 46 42 42 43 46 47 47 48 50 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 0 0  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 15 15 25 30 30 25 25 20 15 25 20 15 10  
TEMPERATURE 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 17 19 18 17 16 15 15 16 17 18  
MIN/MAX TEMP 12 19 15 18  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 18 20 19 19 19 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 47 42 42 42 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 1 0 0 0 0 1 1  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 11/21/24 FRIDAY 11/22/24  
TIME (LT) 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15  
3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 15 15 20 25 30 20 25 20 15 25 20 20 15  
TEMPERATURE 21 19 18 17 16 16 18 22 24 24 22 20 19 18 19 22 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 24 18 23  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 14 13 14 18 21 21 20 18 17 18 19 19 20 20 20 21 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 42 42 44 46 44 43 41 40 40 40 41 43 43 43 44 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 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 0 0  
 

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