873  
FWAK47 PAJK 030247  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
647 PM ADT WED APR 2 2025  
 
*** 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 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 20 30 35 45 40 45 45 25 20 55 70 75 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 41 37 35 34 34 40 43 44 42 38 36 38 38 41 43 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 44 35 45  
WIND DIR N N NE E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 3 4 5 5 5 6 10 10 10 9 10 11 12 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 29 34 34 34 35 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 18 17 15 13 8 11 13 16 17 20 19 19 21 22 23 25  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 20 30 35 45 40 45 45 25 20 55 70 75 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 44 40 38 37 37 44 48 49 46 41 38 39 41 45 47 48  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 49 37 49  
WIND DIR E E E E E SE S E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 8 8 9 10 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 19 17 15 14 8 12 14 16 17 20 19 19 22 22 23 25  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 40 45 70 70 80 80 70 50 25 55 65 80 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 32 31 30 29 30 36 39 41 38 33 31 30 31 36 37 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 41 29 38  
WIND DIR S S S S NE SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 11 11 11 12 11 11 12 12 12 13 14 13 13 14 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
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) 20 17 17 16 12 16 19 21 19 16 15 15 17 21 25 26  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC BK OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 40 45 65 70 75 75 70 45 30 55 70 80 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 42 37 36 35 35 44 48 50 45 39 35 35 37 42 46 47  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 50 33 48  
WIND DIR S S S S N SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 6 9 9 10 11 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
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) 20 16 15 14 11 14 18 19 18 16 15 14 17 21 24 25  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 40 60 65 70 70 65 60 40 25 60 80 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 38 33 31 30 30 36 40 41 38 33 31 30 30 34 37 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 41 29 38  
WIND DIR SW NW NW W W S S S S SW SW S SE S SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 8 9 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 21 21 25 27 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 19 16 14 13 10 13 17 19 18 15 14 13 15 19 23 24  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 04/03/25 FRIDAY 04/04/25  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 40 55 60 65 65 65 60 40 20 55 75 80 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 44 38 35 34 34 42 47 48 44 38 35 34 35 40 45 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 48 33 46  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW SW SW S S S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 11 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 28 28 28 32 34  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
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) 18 16 14 12 9 12 15 18 17 15 14 14 15 18 22 24  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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