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FWAK47 PAJK 091425
AVGAJK
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
625 AM AKDT FRI OCT 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 FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 30 15 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 10 10 45 65 80
TEMPERATURE 34 37 43 43 39 37 35 33 33 37 41 42 36 36 36 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 32 42 34
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E SE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 12 12 13 10 8 5 4 5 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 29
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 50
PRECIP TYPE S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.4 1.9 2.5 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.0 2.2 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 4 6
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU
DATE FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 25 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 10 10 45 65 80
TEMPERATURE 37 42 48 48 43 42 39 37 37 42 47 48 42 41 41 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 36 48 39
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N E E NE NE E E SE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 6 5 5 4 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 50
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.4 2.0 2.5 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.2 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 4
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 5 5 10 35 25 15 15 20 10 15 20 50 70 85
TEMPERATURE 34 36 41 40 34 31 29 28 28 34 39 39 35 34 34 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 27 40 34
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE E SE S SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 11 12 10 5 4 4 4 5 5 10 10 11 12 13 14 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.1 2.1 2.3 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.9 2.2 2.4 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 13 10 8 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10
..NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY
DATE FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 5 0 10 30 20 10 15 15 10 15 20 50 75 90
TEMPERATURE 41 44 51 51 44 40 37 36 36 43 49 49 43 41 41 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 35 50 40
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 10 8 5 4 4 2 1 2 5 5 6 6 5 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.1 2.2 2.4 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.0 2.3 2.5 2.2 2.1 1.9 2.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 8 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 5 0 0 10 20 10 5 10 10 10 15 25 55 80 90
TEMPERATURE 30 32 40 41 34 31 29 27 27 31 38 38 33 31 31 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 27 39 31
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW NW W SW S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 9 6 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 60
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 0.9 1.9 2.2 1.8 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.7 1.8 2.3 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 10 8 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 8 9 9 9 10
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE FRIDAY 10/09/26 SATURDAY 10/10/26
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 FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 5 0 0 10 25 10 5 10 10 10 10 25 55 80 90
TEMPERATURE 36 41 49 49 43 39 36 33 33 40 46 48 42 39 39 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 33 48 38
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W N SW S S S S S SE SE
WIND (MPH) 8 8 6 5 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 29 25 24 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 60
PRECIP TYPE R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM MM
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.0 1.9 2.3 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.7 1.9 2.4 2.4 2.2 1.9 2.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 7 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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