Avalanche Advisory Archive Pre-2016
Date Issued: | 2010-01-09 |
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Danger: | 2 |
Trend: | 5 |
Probability: | 3 |
Size: | 2 |
Problem: | 0 |
Discussion: | Hello and welcome to the 2010 Juneau Avalanche Advisory. The National Weather Service Forecasts- WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...TODAY, AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN...EXCEPT SNOW IN TAKU INLET WITH SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. BECOMING LOCALLY WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 39...RANGING TO AROUND 32 IN TAKU INLET. EAST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. TONIGHT...RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW LATE. WINDY. SNOW MONDAY...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. WINDY. SNOW ACCUMULATION TO 6 With very little new snow in quite some time avalanche danger remains moderate at this time. As long as the rains come in slowly conditions will remain the same. Today and tomorrow we are expected to have high moisture accumulation rates. If the predicted winter storm materializes danger will increase. |
Tip: | UPCOMING AVALANCHE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Avalanche Awareness Program-Free Advance registration required for field sessions through- http://www.akavalanches.com/education.html Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Continuing Advanced Avalanche Education- SOUTHEAST ALASKA SNOW AND AVALANCHE WORKSHOP (SEASAW) This is going to be a great event and we look forward to having you there! Cost will be $10- Proceeds to go towards Pizza for the participants and continued avalanche education. |