193  
FWAK47 PAJK 061611  
AVGAJK  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
811 AM AKDT THU AUG 6 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 THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 90 85 85 90 90 95 95 95 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 49 52 54 54 51 49 47 48 50 50 51 52 51 49 47  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 46 53 46  
WIND DIR NW W W NW NW NW NW W S S S S SE NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 20 30 60 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.3 8.4 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 7.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 90 85 85 90 90 95 95 95 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 53 56 58 58 55 53 52 52 54 56 57 57 56 53 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 51 58 51  
WIND DIR NW W W W N NW NW SW SE SE S S SE N N  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 10 20 30 60 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.3 8.4 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 7.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 55 70 90 90 85 85 90 85 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 57 64 66 61 54 51 49 49 53 56 56 53 51 50 49  
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 48 57 48  
WIND DIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 9 14 11 8 8 5 5 10 10 17 17 11 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 10 30 70 80  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.0 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.2 9.0 8.9 8.9 8.6 8.4 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.8 9.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1  
 
   
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 60 75 90 85 85 85 85 90 95 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 58 62 63 63 59 55 55 54 57 59 59 59 57 56 55  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 54 60 54  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 6 11 16 9 2 2 1 1 6 8 17 14 4 4 1  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 20 40 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.0 8.9 8.9 8.9 9.0 8.9 9.0 8.9 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.5 8.5 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1  
 
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)  
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 60 80 90 85 85 85 85 90 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 52 61 63 57 52 47 45 45 47 52 52 49 48 46 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 44 53 44  
WIND DIR S S S S W S SW SW S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 2 6 8 6 2 1 1 0 2 6 8 6 2 1 0  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 30 60 70  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.7 8.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.8  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1  
 
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...  
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/06/26 FRIDAY 08/07/26  
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 (%) 100 100 100 100 65 80 90 85 85 85 85 90 90 95 95  
TEMPERATURE 57 63 64 60 55 52 51 51 55 59 59 56 54 53 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 50 60 51  
WIND DIR S S SE S S SE SW NW SE S S S S SE S  
WIND (MPH) 2 5 9 6 2 1 1 0 3 6 9 5 2 1 1  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 10 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 30 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
6 HOUR SNOW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.8  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1  
 

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