439  
FWAK47 PAJK 102344  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
344 PM AKDT TUE MAR 10 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 WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 95 85 75 80 70 70 70 60 45 45 50 50 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 23 21 19 16 14 14 16 18 19 18 15 11 10 11 13 16 17  
MIN/MAX TEMP 14 19 9 17  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 33 33 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 60 60 50 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.4 0.7 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 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 BK OV BK SC SC SC SC BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 95 80 75 80 70 70 70 60 45 45 45 50 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 27 26 23 21 19 19 21 25 26 24 20 16 14 14 18 20 21  
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 26 13 21  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 6 9 10 11 10 11 10 12 10 10 9 9 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 28 28 27 27 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 60 60 60 50 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.03 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.2 0.5 0.3 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) 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 70 75 80 75 75 70 70 75 65 65 40 45 50 45 35 25  
TEMPERATURE 10 8 6 2 0 0 3 6 7 5 1 -3 -5 -5 -2 3 5  
MIN/MAX TEMP 0 7 -6 6  
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 13 13 13 14 14 16 18 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 12 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
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) 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 16 17 18 18 17 17 15 16 17 18  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 65 70 75 75 70 70 65 70 60 55 40 40 45 45 35 25  
TEMPERATURE 21 20 17 13 11 11 13 16 16 15 11 7 5 5 9 14 16  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 16 4 17  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE N N N N NE NE NE NE N  
WIND (MPH) 11 11 12 13 13 14 16 14 13 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 33 37 37 37 37 37 36 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
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 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 18 19  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 50 55 70 65 65 60 65 55 45 40 30 45 40 35 25  
TEMPERATURE 13 11 7 3 0 0 4 9 10 8 4 -1 -4 -4 0 6 7  
MIN/MAX TEMP -1 10 -5 9  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 10 10 10 8 8 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 31 32 32 31 31 31 31 31 28 25 26 23  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 16 16 18 18  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26  
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 OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 60 55 65 70 70 65 65 65 50 45 40 30 45 45 40 30  
TEMPERATURE 20 18 14 9 6 6 10 15 16 14 9 5 2 1 6 13 15  
MIN/MAX TEMP 6 16 1 15  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NW N N N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 31 33 34 36 37 40 43 47 47 44 43 43 33 33 32 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 18 17 17 18 19  
 

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