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FWAK47 PAJK 071409
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
609 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 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 FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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 BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 90 95 95 95 95 85 85 80 85 75 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 49 50 52 53 52 52 50 48 49 49 51 54 53 51 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 47 54 45
WIND DIR W SW SW SW S SW SW W SW SW W W W NW N N
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 30 50 50 40 40 30 20 20 20 20 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R 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) 8.0 7.9 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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 BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 90 95 95 95 90 90 85 80 85 75 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 53 56 58 59 58 57 54 53 53 55 57 60 59 56 52 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 52 61 50
WIND DIR SW SE SE SE SE SE NW N NW W W W W NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 20 50 50 40 40 20 20 20 20 20 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R 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) 7.9 7.9 8.1 8.2 8.0 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 70 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 51 55 59 60 56 53 52 50 51 54 57 59 56 53 51 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 49 60 48
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 9 12 16 16 11 10 9 8 9 10 12 11 6 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 5 10 20 40 40 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 20
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) 8.9 8.9 9.1 9.2 9.5 9.7 9.9 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.9 9.8 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 75 75 85 90 90 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 55 59 63 63 63 60 58 57 56 59 61 63 63 60 56 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 55 64 54
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S N N
WIND (MPH) 0 4 11 16 12 5 2 1 1 3 8 11 9 1 0 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 30 20 20 20 20 20 10
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) 8.8 8.9 9.0 9.1 9.3 9.5 9.7 9.8 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 70 85 85 90 90 90 90 85 85 80 85 85 85
TEMPERATURE 46 49 54 55 52 50 48 46 46 48 53 54 51 49 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 45 55 45
WIND DIR SE S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 0 2 6 8 5 2 1 1 1 2 4 5 4 1 1 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 10 10 20 40 40 40 40 20 20 20 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE R 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 8.8 8.8 8.8 9.0 9.0 9.3 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 08/07/26 SATURDAY 08/08/26
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
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 75 75 80 85 90 90 90 90 85 85 80 80 85 85
TEMPERATURE 52 57 62 62 59 57 54 52 53 56 60 62 58 56 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 52 62 51
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE W
WIND (MPH) 0 3 6 9 5 2 1 1 1 2 4 5 4 1 1 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 10 10 20 40 40 40 20 20 20 20 20 10 0
PRECIP TYPE R R 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) 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.8 8.9 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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