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FWAK47 PAJK 091043  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
243 AM AKDT MON MAR 9 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 MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 90 85 80 80 80 80 80 70 70 75 75 75 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 20 20 22 24 25 23 21 18 16 16 19 22 23 22 20 17 16  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 16 23 16  
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 11 11 12 11 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 60 40 50 50 50 50 40 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 2.4 1.1 0.8 1.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 85 85 80 80 80 80 80 70 70 75 75 75 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 25 25 27 30 30 29 25 22 20 20 23 26 28 27 24 22 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 19 28 20  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 11 8 6 8 9 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 24 24 24 24 27 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 60 40 40 40 50 50 40 20 20 20 30 30 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.9 0.8 0.6 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 80 70 65 60 65 60 65 55 70 60 60 65 70 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 9 10 13 15 16 14 9 4 0 0 4 9 11 9 6 2 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 0 11 0  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 16 16 14 16 14 13 13 14 16 16 14 14 11 14 17 18 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 17  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 75 70 65 60 60 60 60 55 65 55 55 65 65 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 16 17 21 25 27 24 19 14 10 10 14 19 21 19 16 12 10  
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 10 21 10  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N N NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 13 12 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 9 12 16 16 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 75 65 60 55 60 55 60 55 60 50 50 60 65 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 16 16 16 17 17 15 11 6 3 3 8 12 14 12 8 4 2  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 3 14 1  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 10 9 10 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 28 31 27 27 28 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 20 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 18  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26  
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 OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 80 65 60 60 60 55 65 60 60 55 50 65 65 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 18 18 21 24 25 22 17 11 7 8 13 18 20 18 15 10 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 7 20 7  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 8 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 28 26 26 27 28 29 31 32 32 31 31 31 33 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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