611  
FWAK47 PAJK 080006  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
406 PM ADT WED MAY 7 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 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 95 95 90 85 85 100 100 100 90 100 95 95 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 38 36 36 35 36 38 39 41 40 38 37 36 36 37 37 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 41 34 42  
WIND DIR SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 9 8 8 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 9 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 70 60 50 50 50 60 70 90 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.19 0.09 0.23 0.55  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.2 0.5 1.2  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 20 20 19 18 18 20 23 24 23 23 22 22 22 24 27 31  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE THURSDAY 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 95 95 90 85 80 100 100 95 90 100 95 95 95 90  
TEMPERATURE 43 41 40 40 41 44 46 47 45 43 41 41 42 43 45 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 47 39 46  
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 4 6 8 8 8 6 5 5 5 6 8 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 25 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 70 60 50 50 50 60 70 90 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.18 0.08 0.14 0.50  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 20 20 19 19 19 20 23 24 23 23 22 22 22 24 28 31  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 90 85 80 75 75 70 65 75 80 70 80 85 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 36 34 33 32 33 37 41 41 39 36 35 34 35 39 41 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 42 33 45  
WIND DIR SW SW SW NE NE SW S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 17 10 6 6 6 8 9 10 9 8 8 6 6 8 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 40 20 40 60 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S R S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.13  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 19 17 16 16 18 22 25 26 24 23 22 19 19 25 29 32  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE THURSDAY 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 80 80 80 75 80 85 85 75 85 90 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 47 43 41 40 42 46 50 52 49 44 42 41 44 47 50 51  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 53 40 52  
WIND DIR SW SW SW NE NE S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 4 3 3 3 5 8 9 6 4 4 3 4 5 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 50 30 50 60 70 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.17  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 19 18 16 16 17 21 23 25 23 22 21 20 19 23 27 30  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 90 90 90 85 80 75 80 85 75 80 90 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 35 32 31 31 32 35 38 39 37 34 33 33 33 35 37 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 40 32 39  
WIND DIR SE SE S SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 40 50 60 40 60 70 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.04 0.24  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 19 17 15 15 16 19 22 24 23 22 20 19 19 22 25 27  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 05/08/25 FRIDAY 05/09/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 90 90 85 85 80 65 80 80 75 80 90 90 90 95  
TEMPERATURE 43 40 38 38 39 43 47 48 45 42 40 40 40 43 46 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 49 39 47  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 23 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 40 50 60 40 60 70 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.04 0.26  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 19 17 15 15 15 19 22 23 22 21 20 19 19 21 24 27  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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