435  
FWAK47 PAJK 100054  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
454 PM 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 TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 100 100 95 100 95 95 85 85 100 80 75 80 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 23 21 18 16 16 19 22 23 22 20 17 17 17 17 18 18  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 23 16 19  
WIND DIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 10 11 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 80 80 90 70 60 60 40 40 40 40 50 20 20 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.19 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 1.5 0.2 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 18 18 17 17 18 18 18  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 100 100 95 95 95 90 85 85 100 80 75 80 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 29 25 22 20 20 23 26 28 27 24 22 21 22 23 25 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 28 20 26  
WIND DIR SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 9 10 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 28 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 80 80 90 70 60 50 40 40 40 40 40 20 20 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.11 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 1.1 0.2 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 18  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 80 75 80 75 65 70 60 75 90 75 70 70 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 14 9 4 0 0 4 9 11 9 6 2 1 1 1 5 6  
MIN/MAX TEMP 0 11 0 7  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 11 11 12 13 13 16 18 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 17 17  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK BK BK BK SC BK SC BK BK OV BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 65 60 65 55 50 55 50 60 70 75 70 70 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 24 19 14 10 10 14 19 21 19 16 12 11 10 11 15 16  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 21 10 16  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 5 8 8 9 10 10 11 9 9 10 11 12 14 16 14 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 33 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 18 18  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK BK BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 55 55 50 55 45 35 35 35 35 50 80 75 70 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 15 11 6 3 3 8 12 14 12 8 4 2 2 4 9 10  
MIN/MAX TEMP 3 14 1 10  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 8 8 9 9 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32 32 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 10 20 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 17 17 18 18  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/10/26 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26  
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 BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 65 65 60 65 55 45 40 45 45 60 80 75 70 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 22 17 11 7 8 13 18 20 18 15 10 8 8 10 15 16  
MIN/MAX TEMP 7 20 7 16  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N N  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 8 8 10 11 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 23 25 26 27 27 26 25 27 29 29 37 40 43 47  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 20 10 20 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S 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  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 18 18 19  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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