FWAK47 PAJK 151446 AVGAJK AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 646 AM AKDT WED APR 15 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 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 50 85 95 95 90 95 95 100 90 90 100 100 100 100 TEMPERATURE 28 34 37 38 37 34 33 32 33 33 35 35 36 36 35 35 MAX/MIN TEMP 39 30 37 33 WIND DIR NE S SW SW SW S S S SE S SE SE S S S S WIND (MPH) 4 2 3 5 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 8 6 6 6 8 WIND GUST (MPH) PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 10 20 40 50 60 70 60 60 70 100 100 100 100 PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.06 0.06 0.12 0.18 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.6 0.8 1.2 1.8 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.5 SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 9 10 13 15 16 15 15 14 13 11 11 11 12 9 ...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU... DATE WEDNESDAY 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 50 85 95 95 90 95 95 100 90 90 100 100 100 100 TEMPERATURE 33 41 45 46 43 40 37 37 37 39 41 41 41 40 39 39 MAX/MIN TEMP 47 35 43 38 WIND DIR E N SW SW SW SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE WIND (MPH) 2 1 5 6 4 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 5 6 WIND GUST (MPH) PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 10 20 40 50 60 60 50 60 70 100 100 100 100 PRECIP TYPE R R R R R S S R R R R R R R 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.09 0.13 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.5 SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 6 6 7 10 12 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 10 5 ...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT) ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY... DATE WEDNESDAY 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 50 15 50 90 90 90 90 80 75 75 85 85 90 90 90 100 TEMPERATURE 24 31 36 36 34 32 31 30 30 32 34 34 34 35 34 34 MAX/MIN TEMP 37 29 35 33 WIND DIR NE SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW WIND (MPH) 6 4 9 12 10 8 10 9 8 11 14 16 16 14 16 17 WIND GUST (MPH) PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 30 40 40 30 30 40 50 50 50 60 90 100 PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.05 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.7 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.6 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 14 14 16 17 17 18 18 17 16 14 14 14 14 13 ...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY... DATE WEDNESDAY 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 45 10 55 90 90 90 90 85 85 80 85 90 90 95 100 100 TEMPERATURE 32 41 47 48 45 40 38 37 37 39 42 43 42 40 39 39 MAX/MIN TEMP 50 35 44 38 WIND DIR NE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S WIND (MPH) 5 2 12 16 16 4 5 4 4 8 12 13 12 10 11 13 WIND GUST (MPH) 31 29 31 35 PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 30 50 50 40 30 50 50 60 70 80 100 100 PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S S S S R R S S S 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.05 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 10 9 10 12 14 14 14 15 14 12 11 11 12 12 8 ...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT) ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS... DATE WEDNESDAY 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 35 15 65 90 90 85 70 70 70 70 80 90 90 90 95 95 TEMPERATURE 22 29 34 34 31 28 27 26 27 30 32 32 32 31 31 31 MAX/MIN TEMP 35 26 33 30 WIND DIR NW S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S WIND (MPH) 4 2 4 6 5 4 4 3 3 5 8 9 8 5 5 8 WIND GUST (MPH) 26 PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 30 30 30 30 20 40 50 50 70 70 90 100 PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.04 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.5 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.5 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.3 SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 12 11 12 14 15 16 16 16 16 14 12 12 13 14 13 ...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY... DATE WEDNESDAY 04/15/26 THURSDAY 04/16/26 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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV CLOUD COVER (%) 35 10 60 90 90 85 70 75 75 70 80 90 90 95 100 100 TEMPERATURE 28 36 42 42 39 35 33 32 32 36 40 40 39 37 36 36 MAX/MIN TEMP 43 32 41 36 WIND DIR NW S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S WIND (MPH) 4 2 4 6 5 4 4 4 3 5 8 9 8 6 8 9 WIND GUST (MPH) 23 23 25 32 33 PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 30 30 40 30 30 40 50 50 80 90 100 100 PRECIP TYPE S R R S S S S S S R R R S S 6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.04 6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.3 SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 9 8 8 10 12 13 14 14 13 11 10 10 11 12 8 $$ --- PRECIP TYPE CODES --- CODE TYPE T THUNDERSTORMS R RAIN S SNOW I SLEET Z FREEZING RAIN