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FWAK47 PAJK 191539
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
739 AM AKDT SUN APR 19 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 SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 75 75 70 95 95 90 85 80 80 80 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 36 37 38 38 35 34 32 34 35 36 37 37 35 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 32 38 32
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 5 8 10 11 8 5 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 0 0 0 0 70 90 50 20 20 30 30 40 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.0 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 8 8 8 10 11 12 11 12 12 12 12 13 14 13
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 75 65 60 100 95 90 85 80 80 80 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 40 42 43 42 39 38 36 37 40 42 42 41 39 37 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 36 43 35
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SE SE S SW SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 8 9 4 2 2 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 0 0 0 5 80 90 50 20 20 30 20 40 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.01 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 6 5 6 7 9 10 8 9 9 9 10 11 12 6
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 95 90 85 85 90 75 75 75 70 70 85 95
TEMPERATURE 35 36 36 35 34 33 32 33 34 35 35 34 32 31 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 32 37 29
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 18 19 21 23 23 23 18 13 16 18 17 14 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 42 42 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 50 50 60 60 0 0 10 0 20 40 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.0 2.1 2.0 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 15 15 16 15
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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 BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 50 60 85 80 90 90 85 80 80 75 70 70 90 95
TEMPERATURE 40 42 42 42 40 39 39 39 41 43 44 42 39 37 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 38 45 36
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S SW S
WIND (MPH) 14 17 19 17 16 16 13 10 13 16 14 10 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 44 44 44 44 40 31 37 37 36 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 50 50 70 50 5 0 10 0 30 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 7 8 10 10 12 11 11 10 10 10 13 14 13
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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 SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 85 85 70 70 70 65 60 60 50 40 50 85 90
TEMPERATURE 32 35 34 32 30 29 29 30 32 34 34 32 28 28 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 28 35 27
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW S S SW
WIND (MPH) 4 9 10 9 8 8 6 4 5 6 8 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 29 28 24 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 30 30 30 30 10 10 10 0 20 40 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.5 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 8 8 9 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 12 14 15 15
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE SUNDAY 04/19/26 MONDAY 04/20/26
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 SC SC BK OV BK OV OV OV BK BK SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 65 85 65 75 75 70 55 60 50 40 50 85 95
TEMPERATURE 39 42 41 39 37 35 34 35 39 42 42 40 35 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 34 43 33
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 9 10 9 9 9 8 6 6 8 8 5 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 28 31 34 39 40 39 33 28 26 24 26 25 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 30 40 40 30 10 10 10 0 30 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R S S R S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 5 6 8 9 10 9 9 8 8 9 11 13 13
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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