MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for MARCH 2012 NAME: 3270 Nowell CITY: West Juneau STATE: Alaska ELEV: 97 ft LAT: 58° 17' 33" N LONG: 134° 25' 37" W TEMPERATURE (°F), RAIN (in), WIND SPEED (mph), SNOW (in). Snowfall from 21:00 - 21:00, all others Midnight to Midnight. HEAT COOL AVG WIND SNOW MEAN DEG DEG WIND DOM RUN ON(1) DAY TEMP HIGH TIME LOW TIME DAYS DAYS RAIN SPEED HIGH TIME DIR (mi) SNOW GRND WEATHER ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 31.2 33.4 12:00p 25.7 12:05a 33.8 0.0 0.24 1.1 13.0 2:05p SSE 26.63 5.0 12" MCd Cd Cd/Sn Cd Cd/LtSn Cd Cd/VryLtSnToHeavySn LtWnd 2 34.4 36.2 1:50p 33.1 12:35a 30.6 0.0 0.28 1.1 11.0 1:25p SSE 26.43 1.1 11" Cd-W/Lulls&Var:Sn/Rn-S/Sp-Rn-Mst-Drz Brks Cd/Drz-Mst 3 33.3 35.3 2:25p 31.5 8:40p 31.7 0.0 0.09 0.5 8.0 4:25a SSE 12.42 1.5 12" Cd Cd-Periods&Shrsof:VryLtSnToHeavySn M/PCd PCd Brks 4 29.4 34.1 1:30p 18.9 12:00m 35.6 0.0 0.05 0.6 13.0 5:20a WSW 14.58 1.3 MISS Cd/S Brks Cd/VarSn MCd&PCd-Sun Cd/SnPelShrs MClr Clr 5 25.1 30.1 12:45p 17.2 2:50a 39.9 0.0 0.23 0.6 10.0 1:40p SSE 13.75 7.0 18" Cd-Brks M/PCd PCd MCd Cd-Brks Cd/VryLightToHeavySnow 6 32.3 34.9 9:30p 30.0 12:05a 32.7 0.0 0.56 0.7 13.0 2:40p SSE 17.04 10.6 22" Cd-MnlndMostlyHidden/LtSnowToSnow Cd/Sn-Rn/SprToRn 7 34.1 36.2 11:20p 32.5 4:00a 30.9 0.0 0.79 0.8 10.0 5:45p SSE 18.92 0.4 18" Cd/XtmLtSp Cd-OccLoCds/VryLtSnToSn/Sn-Rn/Rn-Sn Cd/Rn 8 35.8 38.2 8:10p 34.1 4:00a 29.2 0.0 0.82 2.6 20.0 10:10p SSE 61.55 TRCE 15" Cd-OccLoCd/VryLtRn-R/R-S/S-R Lt-Brz Cd/Sp-VryLtRn-Rn 9 35.7 37.6 12:05a 32.7 11:25p 29.3 0.0 0.38 1.4 16.0 12:50a SSE 33.88 TRCE 12" Cd/Rn-OccSp Cd/FewLtShrs:Sn-Rn/S/R Cd/Sp-VryLt:S-R&S 10 34.5 36.8 1:20p 32.5 3:50a 30.5 0.0 0.37 0.5 13.0 12:35p SSE 12.34 0.4 11" Cd/Sn-Rn/Sn Cd Cd/VryLtSprToVryLtRn Cd Cd/SprToRn/Sn 11 35.0 42.6 2:15p 32.4 11:50p 30.0 0.0 0.08 0.1 13.0 4:05p S 1.90 TRCE 11" Cd/R-Sn/Sp Fog Cd/Shr Brks Cd/S-R/HvyS MCd Cd/R-SnSh 12 34.0 41.6 3:50p 31.3 11:40p 31.0 0.0 TRACE 1.2 15.0 2:00p W 29.28 0.3 11" Cd/Sn LoCd FewBrk Cd-XtmWkToFullSun MCd BrKS PCd Clr 13 32.5 35.5 11:35a 29.1 1:50p 32.5 0.0 TRACE 0.9 16.0 5:25a E 22.30 0.4 12" Clr Cd LtWnd-Gst Cd Cd/VryLtSn-Sn Cd-HntsBlu Cd-Brks 14 35.0 39.5 7:05p 26.0 7:20a 30.0 0.0 TRACE 2.5 22.0 5:25p E 59.11 0.6 11" Cd/Sn Clr Lt-BrzyWind MClr PCd Cd-Brks&HntsOf Cd/MCd 15 37.5 43.5 2:45p 31.5 10:00p 27.5 0.0 0.00 2.9 26.0 6:55a ENE 69.20 0.0 11" Cd Brzy-Gsts MCd FewBrk MCd MClr Clr PCd Cd PCd/MClr 16 35.0 39.3 4:40p 31.2 12:00m 30.0 0.0 0.11 0.2 11.0 2:05p SSE 5.52 0.8 11" Cd/Sn/Sn-R Cd-OccBrks-WkSunPM/LtShrs:Sp/S-R/R&Sn MCd 17 34.5 43.1 3:20p 29.3 2:50a 30.5 0.0 TRACE 0.3 13.0 10:25p WSW 7.49 TRCE 10" MClr Cd/FewFlakes M/PCd MClr Cd MCd PCd MClr PCd MCd 18 32.4 38.8 3:25p 24.7 7:35a 32.6 0.0 0.01 0.2 11.0 12:40p SSE 5.48 0.3 10" Cd/Sn Clr PCd Brks PCd VarBrk Cd/SnShr VarCd-PCd MCd 19 32.5 40.1 3:20p 26.1 10:40p 32.3 0.0 0.01 0.8 13.0 4:20p W 17.96 0.6 10" Cd Cd/Sn MCd Cd-Brks PCd MClr Clr-FewCds Clr 20 33.2 36.6 3:25p 26.0 11:55p 31.6 0.0 0.00 3.5 25.0 4:30a E 83.17 0.0 MISS Clr Lt-Brzy-Gsts MClr PCd/MClr MClr PCd MClr/PCd Clr 21 28.8 35.2 12:20p 22.9 11:40p 36.1 0.0 0.00 2.0 15.0 8:35a W 48.34 0.0 10" Cd Cd-TinyBrks Cd-FiltBlu PCd-FiltBlu VarM/PCd Clr 22 29.1 37.5 1:55p 21.6 7:30a 35.9 0.0 0.00 2.1 20.0 10:10a W 49.26 0.0 9" Clr IncrCd Lt-Brz FewBrks PCd Cd&MCd-BriteCd PCd Clr 23 30.0 43.1 3:45p 19.9 6:15a 35.0 0.0 0.00 0.4 8.0 3:50p W 9.64 0.0 9" Clear Clr-FewCds Clr Clr-FewCds MClr P/MCd Cd-Brks 24 34.4 39.6 3:15p 27.2 1:00a 30.6 0.0 TRACE 0.3 10.0 2:40p E 8.01 0.1 9" Cd Cd/Sn Cd Cd/VryVryLtSn Cd Cd/SprShr SnSquall Cd 25 35.3 42.6 1:50p 27.8 5:25a 29.7 0.0 0.00 0.4 11.0 10:40a WSW 10.28 0.0 8" Cd PCd-FiltBlu VryThnToThnshCd VarPCdMClr MCd Cd MCd 26 36.0 45.5 3:00p 29.0 11:35p 29.0 0.0 0.00 0.3 8.0 9:40a WSW 7.53 0.0 7" Cd/MCd VryThnToThnshCd-VarAmtFiltBlu-PCd-VarSun MClr 27 36.6 48.8 1:30p 27.2 6:05a 28.4 0.0 0.00 0.3 13.0 4:15p W 5.87 0.0 7" MClr Cd-withThnsh-ThnCds Cd MCd PCd Cd PCd-MClr Cd 28 40.7 52.2 11:55a 30.3 5:45a 24.3 0.0 0.00 0.9 25.0 11:25a WSW 20.79 0.0 5" PCd Cd MCd PCd PCdMClr OccLt-Brz-Gst IncrCd Ovcst Cd 29 40.6 51.6 10:50a 33.2 3:10a 24.4 0.0 0.02 2.3 25.0 9:55a WSW 54.85 0.0 4" VarCd M/PCd OccBrks Brz-Gsts Cd/VryLtR-R Cd PCd MClr 30 39.3 45.2 11:50a 31.8 2:05a 25.7 0.0 0.01 0.9 14.0 11:00a SSE 22.04 0.0 3" IncrCd Cd-Brks-VarSun OccVarBrks&Sun/VryLtSpToRnShrs 31 37.1 43.9 1:55p 28.1 12:00m 27.9 0.0 TRACE 0.3 9.0 1:40p WSW 7.78 0.0 1" VarCds/FewSpr Brks MCd MClr PCd Cd-Brks MCd PCd Clr ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34.0 52.2 28 17.2 5 959.2 0.0 4.05 1.1 26.0 15 SSE 783.34 30.4 (1) As measured on Front Lawn at 21:00, rounded to the nearest inch if there is uncertainty. AVERAGE Mean Temp: 34.0 AVERAGE High Temp: 40.0 MINIMUM High Temp: 30.1 5th MAXIMUM High Temp: 52.2 28th AVERAGE Low Temp: 28.2 MINIMUM Low Temp: 17.2 5th MAXIMUM Low Temp: 34.1 8th MAX >= 90.0: 0 MAX >= 80.0: 0 MAX >= 70.0: 0 MAX <= 32.0: 1 5th MIN <= 32.0: 24 All but: 2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 29th MIN <= 0.0: 0 MAXIMUM Humidity (%): 94 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th MINIMUM Humidity (%): 26 23rd @ 1545 MAXIMUM Pressure (mb): 1022.2 24th @ 0114 MINIMUM Pressure (mb): 980.2 29th @ 1014 TOTAL Htg Deg Days: 959.2 AVERAGE Htg Deg Days: 30.9 MINIMUM Htg Deg Days: 24.3 28th MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days: 39.9 5th TOTAL Cool Deg Days: 0.0 Heat Base: 65.0 Cool Base: 65.0 Method: Integration TOTAL Precip.: 4.05 AVERAGE Precip.: 0.18 DAYS of Precip.: 22 All but: 15th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th MAXIMUM Precip.: 0.82 8th MAXIMUM Rain Rate: 0.15 16th @ 0647 Days of Rain: 13 (>.01 in) 9 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in) TOTAL Snowfall: 30.4 DAYS of Snowfall: 19 All but: 15th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st AVERAGE High Wind: 14.5 MINIMUM High Wind: 8 3rd, 23rd, 26th MAXIMUM High Wind: 26 15th WIND RUN (miles): 783.34 DAYS Sun at any time: 19 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st DATS Extrm Weak to Weak Sun: 4 3rd, 13th, 16th, 29th DAYS OF Cld or M Cld: 30 All but: 20th DAYS OF Rainbow: 0 DAYS OF Aurora: 2 Night of March 16th - 17th. & 27th: Very weak - visible to the N and NE from 0330 to 0413 at the least DAYS OF Lightning: 0 DAYS OF Earthquake: 0 Sat. 3/31/12: Dusting of Snow on the mountaintops overnight 2050 ADT: Clear. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Clear, the Moon is very high in the sky to the S. 1850: Clear with a few mostly small and very small clouds, sun shining on the mainland above about 400' - 600'. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Mostly Clear. 1720: Mostly Clear. 1650: Partly Cloudy, sun shining on most of the mainland. 1605: Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1550: Partly Cloudy, sun shining on much of the mainland. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Mostly Cloudy, fairly bright, sun shining in much of the inner Gold Creek valley and on parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, bright, sun shining in the inner Gold Creek valley and on part of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Cloudy with a large break to the E and partly cloudy far to the SE, a few other small breaks, a few spots and areas of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with a few breaks and partly cloudy to the SE, spots and areas of weak and weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1050: Cloudy, some breaks, spots and areas of extremely weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 0950: Cloudy, some breaks, spots and areas of extremely weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 0920: Partly Cloudy, spots and areas of extremely weak sun to weakened sun on Mt. Juneau. 0850: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, slightly weakened sunshine. 0750: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy. 0735: Partly Cloudy. 0706: Mostly Clear, a few lower wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0700: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Mostly Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, precipitation over parts of the mainland, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0640: Cloudy with breaks, precipitation to the E, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured, precipitation also in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with a few very small breaks and hints of breaks in the SE part of the sky and some filtered clear areas and breaks to the NW. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. Fri. 3/30/12: Treaty of Alaska Purchase signed in 1867 2050 ADT: Cloudy with some breaks and a small clear area. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some hints of breaks in the NW half of the sky, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and top Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1920: Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured and hidden. 1850: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts and very top and part of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by clouds. 1720: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds; some sunshine in the past 5 minutes. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and in Last Chance Basin. 1547: Rain, Cloudy, break to the SE, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, very top of Mt. Roberts hidden, clouds skimming the peak of Mt. Juneau. 1535: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, precipitation over parts of the mainland, top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, clouds skimming the peak of Mt. Juneau, spots and areas of very weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1520: Rain, Cloudy, fairly bright, upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy with a few breaks and a few small clear areas, variable sunshine. 1406: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden, extremely weak to very weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1350: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks, spots and areas very weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1320: Cloudy with some breaks, variable sunshine. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy, fairly bright, a few hints of blue. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, a few breaks, variable sunshine, some whitecaps on Gastineau Channel, precipitation over much of the mainland with most of the top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1050: Cloudy, breaks, variable sunshine. 1035: Cloudy, some breaks, slightly weakened sunshine. 1025: Full Sun. 1020: Cloudy, some breaks, weak sunshine. 0950: Cloudy, a few breaks, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0935: Cloudy, a large break, variable sunshine, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts, slightly murky in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0920: Cloudy, a few breaks, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts, fairly bright. 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, fairly bright, small area of filtered blue to the SE, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts and in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley. 0805: Cloudy, some hints of blue, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and over the upper part of Mt. Juneau, a few sprinkles in the past 15 minutes. 0750: Cloudy, some hints of breaks and very tiny breaks. 0650: Cloudy, a few very small breaks to the NW. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, murky in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley. Thur. 3/29/12: 2050 ADT: Mostly Clear, light wind. .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 2005: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear. 1950: Partly Cloudy with filtered - heavily filtered blue. 1850: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 1835: Cloudy, some breaks, murky around part of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, break to the S. 1650: Cloudy. 1620: Cloudy. 1550: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is. 1514: Cloudy, extremely weak - very weak sunshine. 1500: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1320: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, small lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1305: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1256: High Rain Rate of .05" of Rain per hour. 1250: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden. 1220: Very Light Rain. 1205: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, murky in most of the inner Gold Creek valley and around the very top of Mt. Roberts, light wind, precipitation over much of the mainland. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1158: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind. 1150: Cloudy, breezy with gusts, blowing spray and dust, whitecaps on the Channel. 1147: Cloudy. 1135: Cloudy, light wind. 1050: Cloudy with spots and areas of blue sky, weakened - somewhat weakened sunshine, breezy, a few whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1035: Cloudy with breaks and small clear areas in the SE part of the sky, somewhat weakened sunshine, breezy. 0942: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak sunshine, light - breezy to breezy wind. 0850: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, light - breezy to breezy wind. 0805: Cloudy, Breezy. 0750: Cloudy with some clear sky very far to the NW, the wind is picking up. 0705: Cloudy with some breaks. 0650: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with very thin to thinnish clouds but with thick clouds far to the SE. 0635: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with mostly very thin to thinnish clouds. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with thinnish and thin clouds and some thicker clouds. Light Frost on rooftops. Wed. 3/28/12: Rally for the Douglas Post Office - 12:30 PM today - Meet at the Douglas Depot 2050 ADT: Cloudy with at least one thinner spot-area to the SW where the veiled Moon is visible. 1950: Cloudy, light wind with occasional gusts. 1850: Cloudy. 1750: Cloudy, some breaks to the S, SSW, and SW, weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1700: Overcast. 1550: Cloudy. 1535: Cloudy, a few filtered - heavily filtered breaks to the N and NE. 1450: Cloudy, a few breaks to the NW. 1432: Cloudy, a few filtered breaks, variable sunshine in West Juneau. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is. 1235: Cloudy, small heavily filtered break to the NW, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1205: Cloudy with some breaks in the NW half of the sky. 1121: Gust of 25 mph. 1120: Partly Cloudy, sun shining, light - breezy to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1119: 21 mph gust. 1114: Light to Breezy Wind. 1050: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, sun shining. 0950: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, bright clouds, weak - weakened sunshine. 0850: Partly Cloudy, weak sunshine. 0835: Partly Cloudy, extremely weak to full sunshine. 0757: The Sun started rising over the far upper right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Mostly Clear SE 2/3rds of sky and Cloudy NW 1/3rd, sun on the very top of Mt. Juneau. 0735: Partly Cloudy with most of the blue sky in the SE part. 0715: Mostly Cloudy, sun on the very top of Mt. Juneau and weak sun on the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0650: Cloudy with a few filtered breaks and hints of blue. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with thinner areas in the clouds. Patchy very light Frost. Tue. 3/27/12: Very weak Aurora Borealis visible to the N and NE from 0330 to 0413 at the least 2050 ADT: Cloudy, location of the Moon is very slightly visible. 1950: Cloudy. 1920: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy with some heavily filtered breaks and hints of blue. 1750: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine on most of the mainland. 1655: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear, sun shining. 1635: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with thin and very thin clouds SE 3/4 of sky and thick clouds NW 1/4 of the sky, sun shining. 1620: Mostly Clear SE half of sky and Cloudy NW half, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1550: Cloudy, partly cloudy far to the SE. 1523: Cloudy, precipitation over the top of Mt. Roberts and in the Granite Creek area. 1450: Cloudy, thinner area to the NE with hints of blue. 1350: Cloudy with a few filtered breaks and hints of blue, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak sunshine. 1250: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, slightly weakened sunshine. 1235: Mostly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, weak - weakened sunshine. 1150: Cloudy with fairly bright skies, extremely weak - very weak sunshine, bright spot where the sun is. 1050: Cloudy with mostly thinnish clouds, bright spot where the sun is, very weak - weak sunshine. 0950: Cloudy with thinnish overcast, bright spot where the sun is, very weak - weak sunshine. 0850: Cloudy with thinnish and thin clouds, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak sunshine, hints of blue. 0757 or 0758: The Sun started rising over the upper right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Cloudy with mostly thinnish clouds but with some thicker clouds and thinner areas with hints of blue. 0700: Cloudy with thinnish and thin clouds, thicker clouds to the SE, a bit of heavily filtered blue and hints of blue. 0620: Thin and very thin clouds and some thinnish clouds over at least some of the sky. 0618 ADT: The Steller's Jays first arrived today. Mon. 3/26/12: Seward's Day Observed - State and Local Gov't. Holiday, School is in Session 2050 ADT: Mostly Clear. 1950: Thin and very thin clouds over much of the sky with some thinnish clouds, very slightly filtered to filtered sky for much of the "clear" areas, the Moon is to the SW. 1850: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, the blue is very slightly filtered to filtered, weakened sunshine on the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and on the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1750: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, the blue is very slightly filtered to filtered, weak sunshine on most of the mainland. 1650: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, the blue is very slightly filtered to heavily filtered, weak to weakened sunshine. 1635: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, the blue is very slightly filtered to heavily filtered, weak to weakened sunshine. 1550: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds (most of the clouds are in the NW half of the sky), the blue is very slightly filtered to slightly filtered, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1535: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds (most of the clouds are in the NW half of the sky), the blue is very slightly filtered to slightly filtered, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1450: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds over most of the sky with very slightly filtered to heavily filtered blue, somewhat weakened sunshine. 1350: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, much of the blue is very slightly to slightly filtered, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1250: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, much of the blue is very slightly to slightly filtered, somewhat weakened sunshine. 1150: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds over most of the sky with slightly filtered to filtered blue, weakened sunshine. 1050: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and slightly filtered to filtered blue, weakened sunshine. 0950: Partly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, much of the blue is very slightly to slightly filtered, weakened sunshine. 0850: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and heavily filtered blue and hints of blue, weak - very weak sunshine. 0800: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with hints of blue. 0758: The Sun started rising over the upper right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0650: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with hints of blue, thicker clouds far to the NW, 0620 ADT: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with thicker clouds to the NW, over much of the sky. SUNDAY 3/25/12: Fifth Sunday of Lent 2050 ADT: Mostly Cloudy but with the "clear" areas very slightly filtered. 1950: Mostly Cloudy but with the "clear" areas very slightly filtered to filtered. 1930: Cloudy with thinner and very thin areas, slightly veiled tiny sliver of Moon visible to the WSW. 1850: Cloudy, a few hints of blue. 1750: Cloudy, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1741: Cloudy, murky in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley and slightly murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1650: Cloudy. 1635: Cloudy. 1550: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks and hints of blue, extremely weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1450: Cloudy with filtered breaks, bright clouds, extremely weak to very weak sunshine. 1350: Mostly Cloudy with bright clouds, weakened sunshine. 1250: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine. 1150: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine in and out and here and there. 1120: Partly Cloudy, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1050: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with scattered clouds, sun shining. 1039: A Great Blue Heron is in a tree to the N. 0950: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear. 0930: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy. 0850: Partly Cloudy but with the blue very slightly to slightly filtered and filtered, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0759: The Sun started rising over the upper right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Mostly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds. 0650: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with thicker clouds in the NW part, hints of blue and some filtered blue. 0635: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with some thick clouds, some filtered clear sky. 0620 ADT: Mostly/Partly Cloudy but with some of the "clear" area filtered. Sat. 3/24/12: 2050 ADT: Cloudy. Trace of Precipitation to this point today. 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall today with 9" (nominal) on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Cloudy. 1900: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy, murky around part of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1800: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall (since melted) so far today. 1750: Cloudy, murky around part of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1720: Cloudy. 1650: Cloudy, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloudy, slightly murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1500: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall (since melted) so far today. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1316: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts. 1250: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, Mt. Juneau partially obscured, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and over Mt. Juneau. 1243: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1239: Snow squall (fine snow) moving in, Mt. Roberts totally hidden. 1200: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall (since melted) so far today. 1150: Cloudy, clouds skimming the peak of Mt. Juneau and part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation over much of the mainland. 1120: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1042: Very Light Rain after very light sprinkling, snowing above about 200' - 400', cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden with the remainder of the mainland above 200' - 400' partially obscured. 0950: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 0920: Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden. 0900: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall (since melted) so far today. 0850: Some very tiny snowflakes falling, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, the inner Gold Creek valley is substantially obscured-hidden. 0820: Very few very small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. Snow from overnight is melting away. 0750: A few small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds 0700: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall so far today. 0654: Very, very light snow. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0620 ADT: A few small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/16" - 1/8" of Snowfall so far today. Fri. 3/23/12: Moody Symphonic Band Free Concerts: Noon at the Nugget Mall and 7 PM at the Thunder Mountain High School Auditorium 2050 ADT: Cloudy with a clear area and some breaks. 1950: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks. 1935: Cloudy with mostly very small and tiny breaks. 1920: Partly/Mostly Cloudy. 1850: Mostly Clear. 1750: Clear, a few mostly very small and tiny clouds. 1650: Clear, a few mostly very small and tiny clouds. 1550: Clear. 1450: Clear. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear. 1150: Clear. 1050: Clear. 0950: Clear. 0850: Clear, a few clouds far to the SE. 0802: The Sun started rising over the upper right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Clear, a few clouds far to the SE. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. Thur. 3/22/12: 2050 ADT: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1907: Partly Cloudy with thin and very thin clouds and haze. 1850: Partly Cloudy with thin and very thin clouds and haze, evening sunshine on the upper part and top of Mt. Juneau, top and upper part of Mt. Roberts, and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1750: Partly Cloudy but with much of the blue very slightly filtered to filtered, sun shining on the mainland. 1705: Partly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, sun shining. 1620: Mostly Cloudy, some of the blue filtered, bright skies, weakened sunshine. 1550: Cloudy, fairly bright skies, some filtered breaks to the SE, a few areas of very slightly broken clouds, extremely weak sunshine. 1450: Cloudy, very small and tiny filtered breaks, extremely weak to weak sunshine. 1350: Mostly Cloudy with some of the blue filtered, bright clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine. 1335: Cloudy with bright clouds, a few thinner spots and areas with filtered - heavily filtered blue, weak sunshine. 1250: Cloudy, a few filtered breaks far to the NW, light wind, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1220: Partly Cloudy, very weak to weak sunshine, light wind. 1150: Partly Cloudy, sun shining, light wind, some small whitecaps on the Channel. 1135: A few whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1120: Mostly Clear SE half of sky and Cloudy NW half, light wind, weakened sunshine. 1108: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with clear sky to the SE, bright spot where the sun is, very weak sunshine, light wind. 1050: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is. 0950: Cloudy, light to breezy wind. 0920: Cloudy, a few breaks, light to breezy wind. 0850: Cloudy, a few breaks. 0820: Cloudy, a few breaks, clear sky far to the NW. 0750: Mostly Cloudy. 0720: Cloudy with a few small breaks SE half of sky and Mostly Clear NW half of sky. 0650: Partly Cloudy with thin and very thin clouds and thick clouds to the SE. 0620 ADT: Clear, some clouds far to the SE. Wed. 3/21/12: 2050 ADT: Clear. 2030: Clear, light to breezy wind. 2020: Clear, light wind. 1950: Mostly Clear. 1850: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with thin, and very thin clouds and a bit of thinnish clouds, much of the blue filtered, filtered evening sunshine on the upper part of Mt. Juneau, top and upper part of Mt. Roberts, and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1750: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, much of the blue filtered, weak - weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1705: Mostly Cloudy but with some of the blue filtered, weak and very weak sunshine. A Bald Eagle is in a tree to the NNE along the shore. 1635: Cloudy with a large slightly - partly broken area, fairly bright skies, spots and areas of extremely weak sunshine, 1605: Partly Cloudy but with the blue slightly filtered to heavily filtered, spots and areas of weak and weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1450: Partly Cloudy, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1350: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds very much of the sky, slightly weakened sunshine. 1250: Partly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1150: Mostly Cloudy but with the blue filtered - heavily filtered, weakened sunshine, bright skies. 1120: Cloudy with thin areas and filtered to heavily filtered blue, bright skies, weak - weakened sunshine. 1050: Cloudy, some hints of blue, bright spot where the sun is , fairly bright skies. 0950: Cloudy with a slightly and a partly broken area, a few spots of very weak sunshine at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, fairly bright. 0905: Cloudy with slightly - partly broken clouds, brighter area where the sun is. 0850: Cloudy with a few breaks and an area of slightly - partly broken clouds, brighter area where the sun is, snow flurry to the NNE or snow blowing off Mt. Juneau. 0835: Cloudy with a slightly - partly broken area, snow flurry to the NNE... or is it snow blowing off Mt. Juneau? 0750: Cloudy with a few extremely tiny breaks and hints of breaks. 0650: Cloudy, some very small and tiny filtered breaks and hints of breaks. 0638: Cloudy, some mostly very small and tiny breaks, thinner spots and area with hints of blue. 0620 ADT: Mostly Cloudy. Tue. 3/20/12: 2050 ADT: Clear. 1950: Clear with a few mostly small and tiny clouds. 1949: A Great Blue Heron flew NE towards Gastineau Channel. 1850: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with scattered clouds, some snow blowing around the top of Olds Mountain, evening sun on the top of Mt. Roberts and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1750: Partly Cloudy, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine on much of the mainland, Olds Mountain hidden by blowing snow, blowing snow hiding part of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1650: Mostly Clear with thinnish cloud cover in ESE 1/5th or 1/6th of the sky, light wind, some snow blowing around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and Mt. Roberts as well as blowing off the SE part of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloud cover in the ESE 1/4 of sky otherwise clear with some very small and tiny clouds, variable sunshine in and out and here and there, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1450: Cloud cover in the ESE 1/4 of sky otherwise clear with a few very small and tiny clouds, slightly weakened to full sunshine, light wind, some snow blowing off Mt. Roberts at Gastineau Peak and around the top of Olds Mountain. 1350: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear, weakened sunshine, light wind, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and some blowing around the top of Olds Mountain. 1250: Mostly Clear, bright cloud cover to the ESE, a few other clouds - one intermittently obscuring the sun, somewhat weakened sunshine, snow blowing around Olds Mountain, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1150: Clear, a few very small and tiny clouds, bright cloud cover to the ESE, some snow blowing around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and snow blowing around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts and blowing off it at Gastineau Peak. 1050: Clear, some very small and tiny clouds, bright cloud cover to the SE, light wind, some snow blowing around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and snow blowing around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts and blowing off it at Gastineau Peak, whitecaps on part of the Channel. 0950: Clear, a few very small and tiny clouds, snow blowing around, off, and down Mt. Roberts, snow blowing around the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, whitecaps and blowing spray on the Channel, light to breezy wind here. 0930: Whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 0850: Clear, a few tiny clouds, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing and billowing around the top of Mt. Roberts and down its SE slope, snow blowing around the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind. 0805: The Sun started rising over the right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Clear, snow blowing around the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and billowing into the sky and off it at the SE part of the mountain, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 0650: Clear snow blowing at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts, occasional gusts. 0635: Clear, snow blowing at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts, light to breezy wind. 0620 ADT: Clear, snow blowing at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. Mon. 3/19/12: Spring Begins Today - Vernal Equinox is at 9:14 PM ADT 2050 ADT: Clear. .01" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 9/16" of Snowfall today with 10" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear, sun shining on the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and the upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .01" of Melted Precipitation and 9/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1750: Clear, sun shining on the mainland. 1650: Clear. 1550: Clear, a few cumulus clouds far to the NW. 1500: .01" of Melted Precipitation and 9/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1455: Cloudy, large cumulus cloud to the NW, a few other very small ones. 1350: Clear with a few cumulus clouds. 1305: Clear/Mostly Clear with some scattered mostly cumulus clouds. 1200: .01" of Melted Precipitation and 9/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1150: Mostly Clear with cumulus clouds. 1050: Clear with some scattered cumulus clouds. 0955: Clear, a few clouds far to the SE. 0930: Clear, some clouds far to the SE. 0835: Mostly Clear. 0808: The Sun started rising over the right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Partly Cloudy. 0735: Cloudy with breaks. 0700: .01" of Melted Precipitation and 9/16" of Snowfall so far today. 0650: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, thinner spots and areas with some hints of blue. 0635: Cloudy with some small breaks and thinner spots and areas. 0620: Clear in the Eastern part if the sky otherwise Cloudy. .01" of Melted Precipitation and 9/16" of Snowfall so far today. 0400 ADT: High Precipitation Rate of .01" of Precipitation per hour. SUNDAY 3/18/12: Fourth Sunday of Lent 2050 ADT: Mostly Cloudy. .01" of Precipitation to this point today. 1/4" of Snowfall today (since 2100 hours 3/17) with 10" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Cloudy with some breaks. 1920: Cloudy, some hints of breaks and a few hints of blue. 1850: Cloudy, with a few hints of blue, thin spots, and a few filtered breaks. 1830: Cloudy with some breaks. 1800: .01" of Precipitation so far today and 1/4" of Snowfall overnight. 1750: Partly Cloudy, a few spots of sunshine on the mainland. 1650: Partly Cloudy, spots and areas of sunshine on the mainland. 1638: Partly Cloudy, spots and areas of sunshine on the mainland. 1550: Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine in and out and here and there. 1505: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine in and out and here and there. 1500: .01" of Precipitation so far today and 1/4" of Snowfall overnight. 1450: Mostly Cloudy/Cloudy, variable sunshine in and out and here and there. 1350: Cloudy, a few breaks far to the SE. 1318: Cloudy, some breaks, weakened sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley, sun briefly here in West Juneau in the past 30 minutes. 1250: Cloudy, some breaks and filtered breaks and hints of blue, extremely weak sunshine, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured 1238: Light Snow (no accumulation). 1235: A few small snowflakes falling, cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, bright, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1200: .01" of Precipitation so far today and 1/4" of Snowfall overnight. 1150: Cloudy, some breaks - mostly very small and tiny, fairly bright, bright spot where the sun is, weak sunshine in part of the inner Gold Creek valley and at the very top of Mt. Juneau. 1125: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, bright spot where the sun is, bright, murky in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy, a few large breaks to the NW, a bit of extremely weak sunshine on the very top and top of Mt. Juneau. 0950: Partly Cloudy, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0920: Cloudy, breaks, clear sky far to the NW, extremely weak sunshine. 0850: Partly Cloudy, very weak sunshine. 0835: Mostly Clear, sun shining on the upper part of Mt. Juneau and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0809: Sun started rising over the right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Clear, some clouds to the ESE, sun is shining on the top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0700: .01" of Precipitation so far today and 1/4" of Snowfall overnight. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. Sliver of Moon low in the sky far to the SE. .01" of Precipitation so far today and 1/4" of Snowfall overnight. Sat. 3/17/12: Aurora Borealis was seen last night 2050 ADT: Mostly Cloudy. Very slight Trace of Melted Precipitation to this point today. Very slight Trace of Snowfall today with 10" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 2035: Partly Cloudy. 1950: Partly Cloudy. 1850: Partly Cloudy but with the blue filtered. 1835: Partly Cloudy, some spots and small areas of evening sunshine on the mainland. 1800: Very slight Trace of Melted Precipitation and very slight Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Partly Cloudy. 1735: Partly Cloudy, sun shining on the top of Olds Mountain. 1720: Partly Cloudy but with some of the blue filtered, spots and areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1650: Mostly Cloudy but with some of the blue filtered, extremely weak to weakened sunshine. 1620: Partly Cloudy but with some of the blue filtered, weak to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1556: Sun is shining in most areas. 1550: Mostly Cloudy but with the blue filtered, weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley and on Mt. Roberts. 1500: Very slight Trace of Melted Precipitation and very slight Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, a few areas of filtered - heavily filtered blue, weak sunshine in part of the inner Gold Creek valley, bright spot where the sun is. 1420: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, bright skies, weak sunshine. 1350: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, bright spot where the sun is. 1335: Cloudy, a few breaks. 1250: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, weak sunshine in West Juneau. 1235: Mostly Cloudy, variable extremely weak to full sun and variable here and there. 1200: Very slight Trace of Melted Precipitation and very slight Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1150: Mostly Clear. 1050: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0957: A few very small snowflakes falling, weakened sunshine, some filtered breaks. 0947: Cloudy, a few tiny hints of breaks to the NE, a few bright spots, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0908: A few tiny flakes of snow falling. 0850: Cloudy, heavily filtered break to the NW, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0835: Cloudy, some very tiny filtered breaks. 0820: Cloudy with thinner spots and areas with some hints of blue, weak bright spot where the sun is, some wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau and a lower ribbon by Mt. Maria. 0750: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks, small lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. There have been a few very tiny flakes of snow in the past 48 minutes. 0702: Cloudy, precipitation at the top of Mt. Juneau and to the ENE. 0650: Cloudy. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with thinner spots. Areas of very light Frost. Fri. 3/16/12: 2050 ADT: Mostly Cloudy. .11" of Precipitation to this point today. 3/4" of Snowfall today with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around very top of Mt. Roberts. 1920: Mostly Cloudy with large area of very slightly filtered to heavily filtered "blue", inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1850: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, a few clouds upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1833: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts, and top - upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1800: .11" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 1746: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, fairly bright, extremely weak sunshine on the lowest part of downtown Juneau, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts and of part of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1705: Very Light Sprinkles. 1650: Cloudy, precipitation (snowing above about 800') over much of the mainland, clouds skimming the SE part of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, precipitation over parts of the mainland, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around the upper part of Mt. Juneau and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1520: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky at the SE very top of Mt. Juneau, precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1500: .11" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 1448: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and most of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1414: Cloudy, a few thinner spots and areas with hints of blue, bright skies, extremely weak sunshine, some clouds around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1403: Sprinkling. 1401: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, some thinner clouds in the SE part of the sky, brighter, very top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of Last Chance Basin and the upper part of Mt. Juneau partially to substantially obscured. 1350: Cloudy, darker, precipitation over the mainland, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1330: Cloudy with a weak bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak - very weak sunshine, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts and most of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden. 1315: Very Light Rain Shower (ended by 1319), Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau partially to substantially obscured, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, extremely weak sunshine on Mt. Juneau 1250: Cloudy, fairly bright, spots of very weak sunshine at the very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, and the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1200: .11" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 1150: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1116: Very Light Rain with a bit of snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper parts of the mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1050: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, and top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially and substantially obscured. 1003: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of Last Chance Basin partially obscured. 0950: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top if Mt. Juneau, very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured. 0853: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, brighter, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0835: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few thin low ribbons of fog. .09" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 0820: Fine Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 0802: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden 0758: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden 0748: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden above about 400' - 500'. 0738: Cloudy, a few large filtered breaks to the NW, most of the mainland above about 400' - 600' hidden by fog/clouds. 0700: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley, and top of Mt. Roberts hidden, a few lower clouds. .07" of Precipitation and 1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 0650: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0647: High Precipitation Rate of .15" of Precipitation per hour. 0643: High Precipitation Rate of .05" of Precipitation per hour. 0635: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0620: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts and Last Chance Basin above about 400' substantially obscured and hidden. .02" of Precipitation and 1/4" of Snowfall so far today. 0400 ADT: High Precipitation Rate of .01" of Precipitation per hour. Thur. 3/15/12: 2050 ADT: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear. 1950: Cloudy, some breaks and spots and areas of thin - very thin clouds. 1850: Cloudy, a few hints of blue. 1750: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks. 1657: Three Bald Eagles are flying about. 1650: Cloudy, some tiny filtered breaks. 1620: Cloudy with a few very tiny filtered breaks and hints of breaks. 1550: Cloudy, a few tiny breaks and a small area of heavily filtered blue, extremely weak - very weak sunshine on parts of Mt. Roberts, light wind. 1450: Cloudy, some breaks and slightly - very slightly broken areas, extremely weak sunshine. 1435: Cloudy with an area of slightly -very slightly filtered blue, weakened - somewhat weakened sunshine, light wind. 1403: Cloudy with some mostly very small and tiny breaks, weak sunshine, light to breezy wind. 1350: Mostly Cloudy, extremely weak sunshine with some brighter spots of sun on Mt. Juneau, breezy. 1320: Partly Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind with occasional gusts, weakened sunshine in areas. 1305: Mostly Clear, variable sun in the past 10 minutes in West Juneau because of some clouds to the SSW, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts, light to breezy wind, a few whitecaps on the Channel. 1250: Clear, a few clouds far to the ESE and some far to the SE, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts, light to breezy wind. 1150: Clear/Mostly Clear, a small bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts, light wind, some whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1135: Mostly Clear, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, some whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1050: Mostly Clear. 1035: Mostly Clear, very slightly weakened sunshine, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0950: Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds over much of the sky, weakened sunshine. 0920: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, weak sunshine. 0850: Cloudy with an area of clear sky, a few breaks, and a few hints of blue, bright skies, weak sunshine on the top if Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0820: Cloudy with a few breaks and thinner areas with hints of blue, bright spot where the sun is, fairly bright, light wind. 0750: Mostly Cloudy, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts, very slightly murky in part of the inner Gold Creek valley. 0735: Mostly Cloudy, breezy with occasional gusts, very slightly murky to murky in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0650: Cloudy with heavily filtered breaks and small areas to the E, ESE, SE; light to breezy wind with occasional gusts, the inner Gold Creek valley is slightly obscured by blowing snow but in the past 15 minutes it was substantially obscured by the snow billowing around there. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, a few thinner spots, light - breezy to breezy wind with gusts. Wed. 3/14/12: 2050 ADT: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind. Trace of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 5/8" of Snowfall today (since 2100 hours 3/13) with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 2020: Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind. 1950: Cloudy, hints of breaks to the NW, light wind with occasional gusts. 1850: Cloudy, some hints of blue, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1835: Cloudy, a few hints of blue, light wind. 1800: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall overnight. 1750: Cloudy, some breaks, light wind. 1735: Cloudy, breaks in the eastern part of the sky, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1650: Cloudy, some breaks in the SE half of the sky, extremely weak sunshine in part of the inner Gold Creek valley and on parts of Mt. Roberts, light wind. 1620: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks, very weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts, breezy. 1550: Cloudy, some very slightly filtered to filtered breaks, light wind, murky around the very top - top of Mt. Roberts and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1535: Cloudy with breaks and small clear areas, bright skies, extremely weak to weakened sunshine, light wind. 1500: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall overnight. 1450: Partly Cloudy - more clouds than at 1420, slightly weakened sunshine, light - breezy to breezy wind, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1420: Partly Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Mostly Clear, small bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, occasional gusts. 1333: Light - breezy to breezy wind. 1327: Clear, light to breezy wind, some very small whitecaps on Gastineau Channel, a few thin clouds far to the SE. 1305: Light Wind. 1250: Clear, a few thin - very thin clouds far to the SE and a bit of very thin clouds far to the NW, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1207: A Great Blue Heron is in a tree to the N. 1200: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall overnight. 1150: Clear, small bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1050: Clear, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and on parts of the top of Mt. Roberts and very top of Mt. Juneau. 0950: Clear, some snow blowing around the top of Mt. Roberts, a bit of snow blowing in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley. 0935: Clear, some snow blowing around the top of Mt. Roberts and off it at Gastineau Peak, some snow blowing in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley. 0850: Clear, a bit of snow blowing at the very top and around the top of Mt. Roberts. 0812: The Sun started rising over the far right shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Clear, sun shining on the very top of Mt. Juneau and on the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0700: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall overnight. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. Trace of Melted Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall overnight. Tue. 3/13/12: 2050 ADT: Cloudy. Trace of Melted Precipitation today. 7/16" of Snowfall today with 12" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Cloudy, a few breaks and hints of breaks. 1850: Cloudy, some hints of blue, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden, murky around the top of Mt. Roberts, slightly murky to murky around the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 1801: Cloudy, some hints of blue, fairly bright, extremely weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley and at the very top of Mt. Juneau. 1800: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 7/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1750: Cloudy, fairly bright, murky at the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1726: Cloudy, slightly murky at the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1650: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around the very top of Mt. Juneau. 1620: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, very slightly - slightly murky around the upper part of Mt. Juneau and murky around parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloudy, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1520: Cloudy, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, slightly murky at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1500: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 7/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1447: Cloudy, murky in the inner Gold Creek valley and around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1432: Extremely light, extremely fine snow, cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts partially obscured. 1420: A few extremely tiny flakes of snow falling, cloudy, fairly bright, weak bright spot where the sun is, inner Gold Creek valley and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, cloud upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1400: Light very fine snow, cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. Trace of Melted Precipitation and 7/16" of Snowfall so far today. 1350: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1331: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1324: Snow, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden. 1320: Very, very light fine snow, cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1250: A few very small flakes. 1249: Some small flakes of snow falling. 1247: Cloudy, a few small random flakes of snow falling, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured- hidden and upper part of Mt. Juneau partially obscured. 1217: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts and very slightly to slightly murky around Mt. Juneau. 1150: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak sunshine, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1130: Cloudy, some very slight hints of blue in the SE half of the sky, weak sunshine, snow blowing in the inner Gold Creek valley and around the very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1050: Cloudy with some thin areas with hints of blue, some weak sunshine on Mt. Juneau, bright spot where the sun is, fairly bright. 1009: Weak Sunshine. 0950: Cloudy with fairly bright skies, some hints of blue, bright spot where the sun is, snow blowing in parts of the inner Gold Creek valley and some blowing around the top of Mt. Roberts. 0850: Cloudy with fairly bright skies, a few hints of blue, weak bright spot where the sun is. 0750: Cloudy with thinner areas and hints of blue, light wind. 0650: Cloudy with high clouds and some thinner areas. 0635: Cloudy with high clouds and some thinner areas, light wind with occasional gusts. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with high clouds and some thinner areas. It was clear much of the night. Mon. 3/12/12: 2050 ADT: Mostly? Clear. Trace of Precipitation to this point today. 5/16" of Snowfall today with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 2000: Partly Cloudy, light wind. 1950: Cloudy, a few breaks, light wind. 1850: Mostly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds. 1840: Evening sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1800: Trace of Precipitation and 5/16" of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Mostly Cloudy, very weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1650: Cloudy with very slightly broken clouds, partly cloudy far to the NW, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1620: Cloudy, a clear area to the NNW, a few other breaks and hints of blue, extremely weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloudy with some breaks and a clear area, bright skies, weak to weakened sunshine, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and a bit at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1535: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, somewhat weakened to full sunshine, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1520: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, somewhat weakened to full sunshine. 1500: Trace of Precipitation and 5/16" of Snowfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy with an area of blue and a few filtered breaks, bright skies, extremely weak to weakened sunshine. 1350: Cloudy, bright with extremely weak sunshine. 1335: Cloudy, bright, bright spot where the sun is, light wind. 1320: Cloudy, fairly bright. 1250: Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1200: Trace of Precipitation and 5/16" of Snowfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, fairly bright, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1050: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1035: Cloudy, some heavily filtered blue, weak bright spot where the sun is, ribbon upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts, a few other lower bits and wisps of clouds. 1005: Cloudy with hints of blue and some filtered breaks, extremely weak to weak sunshine, ribbon/band Channel side of Last Chance Basin and of Mt. Roberts. 0950: Cloudy, some hints of blue, fairly bright, ribbon/band Channel side of Last Chance Basin and of Mt. Roberts, a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau, extremely weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0850: Cloudy, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 600' - 700', some clouds around the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 0805: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, lower ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, most of the Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 600'. 0750: Cloudy with some hints of blue, SE upper part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts above about 600' - 700' hidden by fog. 0735: Cloudy with thinner areas with hints of blue, mainland hidden by fog above about 400' - 500'. 0700: Trace of Precipitation and 5/16" of Snowfall so far today. 0650: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog above about 250' - 300'. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with a few breaks, lower band of fog. Trace of Precipitation and 5/16" of Snowfall so far today. SUNDAY 3/11/12: Alaska Daylight Time | Third Sunday of Lent 2050 ADT: Partly Cloudy. 08" of Precipitation to this point today. Trace of Snowfall today with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Cloudy with hints of breaks. 1935: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks. 1905: Cloudy with some thinner spots and areas, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, some lower fog/clouds Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1850: Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden, remainder of the upper parts of Mt. Juneau partially to substantially obscured, few very small lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1842: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured. 1835: Cloudy. 1800: 08" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy with a bit of very slightly filtered blue to blue sky. 1705: Mostly Cloudy, sun shining in the inner Gold Creek valley and on parts of the very top and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1645: Cloudy with a large clear area to the SE, a few clouds over the upper Channel slope of Mt. Juneau, weak sunshine at the very top and SE top of Mt. Roberts. 1635: Cloudy, a few breaks and hints of breaks and a clear area in the SE half of the sky, some lower clouds channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1620: Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few breaks to the SE, brighter, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, some lower clouds. 1613: Very Light Rain-Snow, Cloudy, Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 400' hidden by fog/clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. High Precipitation Rate of .12" of Precipitation per hour was recorded. 1601: Heavy Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1556: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden, some whitecaps on the Channel. 1550: Sprinkles, Cloudy, darker, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1530: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds. 1500: 04" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy with thinner spots and areas, filtered blue and breaks, extremely weak to weakened sunshine, cloud Channel side of the top of Mt. Juneau. 1350: Cloudy, some breaks, bright, extremely weak sunshine, cloud upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau, murky and a cloud around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1305: Cloudy with breaks and slightly filtered breaks, somewhat weakened sunshine, a few clouds and wisps upper side of Mt. Juneau and a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1257: The Sun is breaking through. 1250: Cloudy with breaks in the NW half of the sky, bright, extremely weak sunshine in areas, a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau, slightly murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1220: Cloudy with some breaks, bright, extremely weak sunshine in areas, a few small clouds and wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts and in Last Chance Basin. 1200: .04" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, fairly bright, weak bright spot where the sun is, lower band, fog/clouds in Last Chance Basin, extremely weak sunshine at the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1120: Cloudy, fairly bright, bright spot where the sun is, a few hints of breaks far to the NW, some wisps around Mt. Juneau, lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts and some clouds hiding much of Last Chance Basin. 1105: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks and hints of breaks, some clouds in Last Chance Basin, a few small clouds and wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts and a few wisps around Mt. Juneau. 1050: Cloudy, clouds around the upper part of Mt. Juneau, lower clouds hiding Mt. Maria and most of Last Chance Basin, a few lower clouds and wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1040: Very Light Rain/Drizzle, Cloudy, most of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 300'. 1005: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog above about 250', Blueberry Hills mostly in clouds. 0950: Cloudy, lower ribbon/band of fog. 0920: Cloudy, fairly bright, fog hiding the mainland above about 75' - 150', upper part of Pioneer Avenue and Blueberry Hills in fog. 0850: Fog hiding the mainland and fog overhead. 0835: Fog hiding the mainland and fog overhead. 0820: Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog above about 100' - 150'. 0750: Cloudy, fog hiding the middle part of the mainland, some hints of breaks, area of bright clouds to the ESE. 0720: Cloudy with lower band/ribbon. 0700: .03" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 0650: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0620 ADT: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower band of fog/clouds. .03" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. Sat. 3/10/12: Alaska Standard Time - Remember to "Spring Forward" (Boing, Boing) tonight by 1 hour for the change to Daylight Saving Time :-) 2100 AST: .30" of Precipitation so far today. 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall today (since 2100 hours 3/09) with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Widely spaced fairly large wet snowflakes, cloudy. 1950: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1850: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden; top of Mt. Roberts? 1808: High Precipitation Rate of .10" of Precipitation per hour. 1800: .19" of Precipitation so far today and there was 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall overnight (now melted). 1750: Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau otherwise the remainder of its upper part is partially obscured. 1705: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley, upper part of Mt. Roberts, and very top and some of the upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds. 1650: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1550: Cloudy, precipitation over parts of the mainland, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden, a few lower clouds and wisps over the Channel slope of Mt. Juneau. 1500: .15" of Precipitation so far today and there was 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall overnight (now melted). 1450: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden, a few lower clouds and wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1350: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few lower clouds and wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1250: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1220: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top of Mt. Roberts hidden and some lower fog/clouds, fog/clouds around the SE very top of Mt. Juneau, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially obscured. 1200: .12" of Precipitation so far today and there was 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall overnight (now melted). 1150: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured, lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau, remainder of the upper part of Mt. Juneau slightly to partially obscured. 1050: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden, top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, some lower fog Channel side of Mt. Roberts, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially obscured. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, light wind, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured and hidden, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, small lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts and a few lower wisps. 0750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden, some wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau and large lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0720: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden, lower band/ribbon, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially obscured. 0700: .09" of Precipitation so far today and there was 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall overnight (now melting). 0650: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, lower fog/clouds Channel side of Mt. Roberts and some wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau, remainder of Mt. Juneau partially obscured. 0620: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top - very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, a few lower clouds and wisps. .09" of Precipitation so far today and there was 3/8" to 1/2" of wet Snowfall overnight (now melting). 0328 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Precipitation per hour. Fri. 3/09/12: 2100 AST: .33" of Precipitation to this point today. Trace of Snowfall today with 12" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Very Light Snow-Rain, Cloudy, mainland partially obscured at the least above about 300'. 1950: Very Light Snow-Rain, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured at the least above about 300'. 1850: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden above about 300'. 1820: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden above about 300'. 1800: .31" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1650: Very, very light snow-rain, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1620: Very light very fine snow, cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley, and top of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1550: Clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner substantially obscured-hidden. 1450: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau hidden and very top of Mt. Roberts and of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1410: Very Light Rain. 1404: A few extremely small snowflakes falling, cloudy, peak of Mt. Juneau hidden, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 1350: Cloudy, slightly murky at the very top of Mt. Juneau and in the inner Gold Creek valley murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Cloudy, fairly bright, murky at the peak of Mt. Juneau and at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1220: Cloudy, brighter, murky around the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1200: .31" of Precipitation to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, a few wisps and a cloud around the SE very top of Mt. Juneau, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1050: Cloudy, a few clouds around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1011: Light Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0950: Very, very light snow-rain, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 0920: Cloudy. 0857: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds. 0835: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 0750: Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, cloud in the upper SE part of Last Chance Basin. 0710: Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0700: .31" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, precipitation over parts of the mainland, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden. 0620: A few very light sprinkles after rain, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. .30" of Rainfall to this point today. 0548 AST: High Rain Rate of .12" of Rain per hour. Thur. 3/08/12: 2100 AST: .72" of Precipitation to this point today. Trace of Snowfall today with 15" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Rain, Cloudy. 2013: High Rain Rate of .10" of Rain per hour. 1955: Rain, Cloudy. 1935: Light Rain, Cloudy. 1920: Rain, Cloudy. 1850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1820: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, fog/clouds hiding much of the upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .61" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, upper part of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1720: Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Roberts and most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, cloud in Last Chance Basin hiding the remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds around much of the upper part of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1550: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden, some lower fog/clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1530: Sprinkling, Cloudy, light wind, murky around the very top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 1500: .53" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured- hidden, light to breezy wind. 1420: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden, top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured, light to breezy wind. 1348: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 450', some wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 1320: Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, most of the upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, cloud low in Last Chance Basin. 1250: Light Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden above about 400'. 1230: Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1200: .42" of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall to this point today. 1150: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured and hidden, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1135: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden above about 400' - 700'. 1120: Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden with some lower clouds, upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1050: Rain after very light rain, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, fog/clouds over much of the upper Channel side slopes of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 0950: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the upper parts of the mountains partially to substantially obscured. 0931: High Rain Rate of .09" of Rain per hour. 0850: Rain with a bit of snow mixed in, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden, light wind. 0820: Rain with a bit of snow mixed in, cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau partially to substantially obscured and hidden, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, light wind. 0800: Rain-Snow. 0750: Rain with a bit of snow mixed in after very light rain, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 0700: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0620: Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. .22" of Rainfall to this point today. 0421 AST: High Rain Rate of .08" of Rain per hour. Wed. 3/07/12: 1059: Avalanche Control work for Thane Road began with the first shot at the snowpack on Mt. Roberts; last shot (apparently) was at 1129 2100 AST: .69" of Precipitation to this point today. 3/8" of Snow-Slushfall today with 18" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1950: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1850: Rain, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1800: .53" of Precipitation and 3/8" of Snow-Slushfall so far today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1712: High Rain Rate of .11" of Rain per hour. 1650: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1550: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1520: Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1500: .34" of Precipitation and 3/8" of Snow-Slushfall so far today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden. 1354: High Precipitation Rate of .09" of Precipitation per hour. 1350: Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1330: Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1250: Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1220: Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1200: .14" of Precipitation and 3/8" of Snow-Slushfall so far today. 1150: Snow with bit of Rain mixed in, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1145: High Precipitation Rate of .07" of Precipitation per hour. 1122: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1050: Very Light Rain-Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1005: Snow-Rain. 1000: Light Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the mainland above about 400' substantially obscured and hidden. 0935: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the mainland above about 500' substantially obscured and hidden. 0900: .03" of Precipitation and 1/8" of Snowfall so far today. 0850: Very light snow - almost rain, cloudy, peak of Mt. Juneau and Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 0820: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, peak of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few lower ribbons, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially obscured. 0750: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden above about 400'. 0705: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden above about 300' - 400'. 0700: Trace of Precipitation and Trace of Snowfall so far today. 0647: Widely spaced snowflakes falling, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland above about 500' partially obscured by the snow falling at the higher elevations. 0620 AST: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, snowing over the mainland above about 400'. Trace of Precipitation to this point today. Tue. 3/06/12: 1537: The Winter Storm Warning was Cancelled by the NWS - See 1537 Below | School Buses and Capital Transit are on Snow Routes today 2050 AST: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. .51" of Precipitation to this point today. 10-5/8" of Snowfall today (since 2100 hours 3/05) consisting of .54" of Melted Precipitation. 22" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2050 hours. 1950: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, small lower cloud Channel side of Last Chance Basin. 1935: A few very light sprinkles, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin. 1850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley obscured-hidden to some degree. 1835: Light Rain, Cloudy, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially obscured. 1800: .51" of Precipitation to this point today. 10-5/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .54" of Melted Precipitation. 1750: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1650: Very Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. .46" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 10-5/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .54" of Melted Precipitation. 1620: Very Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1600: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1550: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1537: Winter Storm Warning is cancelled. NWS Winter Weather Statement Statement as of 3:36 PM AKST on March 06, 2012 ...Winter Storm Warning is cancelled... The National Weather Service in Juneau has cancelled the Winter Storm Warning. Snow is beginning to mix with rain and will change to all rain this evening. Storm total accumulation in the Juneau area ranges from 8 to 15 inches. This will be the final statement on this event. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1500: .37" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 10-1/4" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .45" of Melted Precipitation. 1450: Extremely Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1359: High Precipitation Rate of .10" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1350: Very, very fine snow, cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. .30" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 10-1/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .38" of Melted Precipitation. 1342: High Precipitation Rate of .07" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1250: Fine Snow particles, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured-hidden. 1235: Fine Snow particles, Cloudy, mainland hidden. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1201: Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM AST this afternoon... NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 12:00 PM AKST on March 06, 2012 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon... A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon. * Snow...additional accumulation of 1 to 3 inches today for storm total 11 to 17 inches...highest amounts in the Mendenhall Valley. * Timing...snow will mix with rain later this afternoon. * Impacts...driving will remain hazardous. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. This statement will be updated by 5 PM akst today or sooner if conditions warrant. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1200: .22" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 9-5/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .30" of Melted Precipitation. 1150: Light very fine snow, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1140: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1100: 19" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 9-3/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .27" of Melted Precipitation. 1050: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden after being hidden. 1020: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1000: 17" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 9-1/8" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .25" of Melted Precipitation. 0950: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0911: Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM AST this afternoon. Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 9:11 AM AKST on March 06, 2012 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon... A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon. * Snow...additional accumulation of 3 to 5 inches today for storm total 9 to 15 inches. * Timing...snow is expected to mix with rain late this afternoon. * Impacts...visibilities reduced to one mile or less at times in heavy snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. This statement will be updated by noon akst today or sooner if conditions warrant. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0900: 13" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 7-1/2" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .21" of Melted Precipitation. 0850: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0750: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0738: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0700: .08" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 5" of Snowfall since 2100 hours 3/05 consisting of .16" of Melted Precipitation. 0650: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 0620: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. .07" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 4-1/2" of Snowfall overnight consisting of .15" of Melted Precipitation. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0255: Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM AST today. NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 2:53 AM AKST on March 06, 2012 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon... A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM akst this afternoon. * Snow...additional accumulation of 3 to 5 inches today for storm total 9 to 15 inches. * Timing...snow is expected to mix with rain late this afternoon. * Impacts...visibilities reduced to one mile or less at times in heavy snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. This statement will be updated by 9 am akst this morning or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0125 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Melted Precipitation per hour. Mon. 3/05/12: 1925: A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect until 5 PM AST Tuesday... The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect 2100 AST: .15" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 7" of Snowfall today with 18" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 2035: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 2000: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland slightly to partially obscured; inner Gold Creek valley?, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1950: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1935: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1925: Winter Storm Warning in effect until 5 PM AST Tuesday... The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 7:24 PM AKST on March 05, 2012 ...Winter Storm Warning in effect until 5 PM akst Tuesday... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Winter Storm Warning for snow...which is in effect until 5 PM akst Tuesday. The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. * Snow...6 to 10 inches of accumulation Monday night. Additional accumulation of 3 to 5 inches Tuesday for storm total accumulation of 9 to 15 inches. * Timing...snow is expected to mix with rain late Tuesday afternoon. * Impacts...visibilities reduced to one mile or less at times in heavy snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. This statement will be updated by 3 am akst Tuesday or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1850: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1800: .07" of Precipitation and 4-1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 1754: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1750: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, some lower fog/clouds Channel of Mt. Juneau, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1650: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1603: High Precipitation Rate of .06" of Melted Precipitation per hour. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1555: A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect until 5 PM AST Tuesday. NWS Winter Weather Advisory Statement as of 3:55 PM AKST on March 05, 2012 ...Winter Weather Advisory now in effect until 5 PM akst Tuesday... The Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect until 5 PM akst Tuesday. * Snow...5 to 10 inches of accumulation. * Timing...snow currently falling across the area will taper off Tuesday evening then redevelop late Tuesday night. The snow is expected to mix with rain late Tuesday afternoon. * Impacts...visibilities reduced to one mile or less at times in heavy snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that a potentially hazardous event is already occurring or imminent. This statement will be updated by 11 PM akst or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1550: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1500: .01" of Precipitation and 1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 1452: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1450: Light Fine Snow after Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1407: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1350: Light Snow, cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1335: Light Snow, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 1250: Very Light Snow after very few very small flakes falling, cloudy, fairly bright, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured. 1200: .01" of Precipitation has recorded and Trace of Snowfall. 1150: A few flakes falling, cloudy, fairly bright, SE very top of Mt. Juneau hidden and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured- hidden, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 1130: Very, very light snow, cloudy, fairly bright, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1058 (Posted here at 1326): Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from Midnight tonight to Noon AST Tuesday. NWS Winter Weather Advisory Statement as of 10:56 AM AKST on March 05, 2012 ...Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from midnight tonight to noon akst Tuesday... A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from midnight tonight to noon akst Tuesday. * Snow...3 to 7 inches of accumulation. * Wind...south wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph near Skagway late tonight. Blowing snow. * Timing...snow will begin late tonight and continue through Tuesday morning before changing to rain Tuesday afternoon. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that a potentially hazardous event is already occurring or imminent. This statement will be updated by 5 PM akst this morning or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1058: A few flakes of snow falling. 1050: Cloudy with some very tiny breaks and hints of breaks, fairly bright, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0950: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0933: Cloudy, some breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, extremely weak sunshine. 0920: Cloudy, a few very small and tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, fairly bright, bright spot where the Sun is. 0850: Cloudy with some mostly very small and tiny breaks, variable sunshine in and out, clouds skimming the mainland mountains. 0842: Sun is shining. 0805: Cloudy with some breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts and peak of Mt. Juneau, most of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, weakened sunshine in much of the inner Gold Creek valley. 0750: Mostly Cloudy, sun shining, a cloud skimming part of Mt. Roberts. 0720: Partly Cloudy, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and cloud skimming - very top of part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0705: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and cloud skimming - very top of much of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0650: Cloudy with breaks to the NE, E, ESE, and SE, a few heavily filtered breaks-areas elsewhere, clouds skimming the peak of Mt. Juneau and part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0620: Cloudy with breaks to the NE, E, and ESE, peak of Mt. Juneau and part of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. --------------------------------------------------------------- 0455 AST: Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Midnight tonight to Noon AST Tuesday. NWS Winter Weather Advisory Statement as of 4:54 AM AKST on March 05, 2012 ...Winter Weather Advisory in effect from midnight tonight to noon akst Tuesday... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Winter Weather Advisory...which is in effect from midnight tonight to noon akst Tuesday. * Snow...3 to 7 inches of accumulation. Higher amounts along Klondike and Haines highways. * Wind...south wind increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph near Skagway late tonight. Blowing snow. * Timing...snow will begin late tonight and continue through Tuesday morning before changing to rain Tuesday afternoon. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that a potentially hazardous event is already occurring or imminent. This statement will be updated by 11 am akst this morning or sooner if conditions warrant. --------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDAY 3/04/12: Second Sunday of Lent 2050 AST: Clear, small cloud. .05" of Precipitation to this point today. 1-1/4" of Snowfall today. 2035: Clear, one small cloud, light wind, the Moon is shining. 1950: Mostly Clear. 1850: Some very small snowflakes falling, cloudy, Mt. Juneau partially obscured, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and/or hidden. 1800: .05" of Precipitation and 1-1/4" of Snowfall to this point today. 1755: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1750: Cloudy, some filtered breaks to the ESE, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, Last Chance Basin, and over part of Mt. Juneau, location of the Moon is faintly visible. 1720: Very tiny snow pellets, cloudy, breaks and clear area to the SE with the Moon visible, Mt. Juneau and top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge partially obscured. 1648: Light very fine snow, cloudy, some filtered breaks to the S, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1630: Snow Pellets. 1622: Very, very light snow, cloudy. 1550: Cloudy, murky around parts of the mainland mountains, extremely weak sunshine in much of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1535: Cloudy, very weak sunshine on part of the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1500: .02" of Precipitation and 7/8" of Snowfall to this point today. 1450: Very, very light snow, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden, murky around most of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1434: Cloudy, murky around parts of the top of Mt. Roberts and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1420: Cloudy, very few heavily filtered - filtered breaks. 1350: Cloudy with some breaks, fairly bright, spots and small areas of very weak to somewhat weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1320: Cloudy with some breaks and small clear areas, sun shining in most areas. 1250: Mostly Cloudy, fairly bright, spots and areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1235: Partly Cloudy, part of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, sunshine (variable) in most areas. 1222: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine, inner Gold Creek valley and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden, a few clouds around the SE top of Mt. Juneau. 1210: Sun is shining on all but Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley, Mostly Cloudy with a large area of clear sky, very light snow, SE part of Mt. Juneau, Last Chance Basin, and Mt. Roberts substantially obscured and hidden. 1205: Fine Snow - Tiny Snow Pellets, Cloudy, brighter with sun breaking through, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, and very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1200: .01" of Precipitation and 7/8" of Snowfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, part of the very top of Mt. Roberts hidden by a cloud. 1122: Weak - Weakened Sunshine. 1111: Extremely Weak Sunshine. 1050: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1035: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0950: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 0901: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 0850: Cloudy, a few flakes of snow, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden. 0830: Cloudy. 0753: Cloudy with some breaks, fairly bright. 0730: Cloudy, some breaks in the SW part of the sky. 0700: Cloudy with some hints of blue. Trace of Precipitation to this point today and 5/8" of Snowfall so far today (from overnight and this morning). 0650: Very few very small flakes of snow falling, cloudy, parts of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts hidden, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 0635: A few small flakes falling, cloudy, SE upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden. 0620: Light Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland substantially obscured. 0610 AST: Some very small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, murky around the top of Mt. Roberts. Trace of Precipitation to this point today and 1/2" of Snowfall overnight. Sat. 3/03/12: NWS Summary of February 2012 Weather at the Juneau International Airport - See Below 2100 AST: .09" of Precipitation to this point today. 1-1/2" of Snowfall today with 12" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Cloudy with a few breaks and an area of thin - very thin clouds-haze, filtered Moon. 1950: Partly Cloudy, Moon is shining. 1850: Mostly/Partly Cloudy. 1800: .09" of Precipitation and 1-1/2" of Snowfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, large area of slightly filtered blue, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1743: Light Snow, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 1735: Cloudy, a few lower small clouds and murky around the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1650: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, SE upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 3/4" of Snow fell during the last snow shower for a total of 1-1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 1622: Heavy Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1617: Snow - fairly large flakes. 1613: Light Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, darker. 1535: Cloudy, a few hints of blue, fairly bright, some brighter spots to the SW, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts, spots and areas of very weak sunshine on Mt. Juneau. 1518: Brief Light Snow Shower, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured- hidden. 1500: .06" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 1450: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and parts of the very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1350: Cloudy, very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge substantially obscured- hidden. .06" of Precipitation and 3/4" of Snowfall so far today. 1326: Very, very light extremely fine snow, cloudy, brighter, inner Gold Creek valley, top of Mt. Roberts, and SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1237: Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1200: .04" of Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall so far today. 1153: Very light very fine snow, cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured. 1150: Cloudy, most of the top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1120: Cloudy, part of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden. 1050: Cloudy, some wisps in the inner Gold Creek valley, murky around parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1020: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 0950: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0944: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0922: Very, very light very fine snow, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured. 0900: .04" of Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall so far today. 0850: Cloudy, peak of Mt. Juneau in clouds, slightly murky - murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 0750: A few very small and tiny snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, slightly murky in the inner Gold Creek valley and murky around parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts, a few small lower clouds. .04" of Precipitation and 5/8" of Snowfall so far today. 0735: A few very small and tiny snowflakes falling, cloudy, murky at the peak of Mt. Juneau and at the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, fairly bright. 0722: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, murky around the top of Mt. Roberts, remainder of the mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0716: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Precipitation per hour. 0706: Heavy Snow. 0700: .02" of Precipitation and 3/8" of Snowfall so far today. 0650: Snow after Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured-hidden after being partially obscured and hidden. 0635: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0627: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured-hidden. 0620: A few very small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .01" of Precipitation and 1/16" of Snowfall so far today. 0100 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .01" of Precipitation per hour. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- NWS Summary of February 2012 Weather at the Juneau International Airport: ...WARMER AND DRIER FEBRUARY... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF 33.7 DEGREES WAS ALMOST 4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS A MILD 48 DEGREES AND THAT OCCURRED ON THE 3RD AND 9TH. THE LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH DIPPED TO 16 DEGREES ON THE 26TH. ALTHOUGH FEBRUARY WAS WARMER THAN NORMAL 26 OF THE 29 DAYS HAD MINIMUM TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING. THERE WERE ONLY TWO DAYS WHERE THE MERCURY TOPPED OUT AT A CHILLY 32 DEGREES FOR THE DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE...FEBRUARYS NORMAL VALUE IS SEVEN DAYS. THE MONTH STARTED OUT WET WITH THE HIGHEST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION TOTAL SPANNING THE 1ST AND 2ND. DESPITE A WET BEGINNING AND 22 DAYS OF REPORTED PRECIPITATION...THE MONTH ENDED DRY WITH A PRECIPITATION TOTAL OF 3.1 INCHES. THIS WAS JUST OVER AN INCH BELOW NORMAL. SNOWFALL TOTALS WERE EVEN MORE BLEAK WITH THE MONTHLY TOTAL FALLING ALMOST 12 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. SNOW FELL ON 15 DAYS WITH ONLY 5 DAYS REPORTING MEASURABLE AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL FOR THE DAY FELL ON THE 27TH...WITH THE 24 HOUR TOTAL OF 3.4 INCHES STRADDLING THE 26TH AND 27TH. FOG WAS A DOMINATE WEATHER ELEMENT DURING FEBRUARY EFFECTING 20 OF THE DAYS. THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH WAS 8.6 MPH. THERE WERE 7 DAYS WITH THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS FOR THE DAY REACHING OVER 30 MPH. THE PEAK WIND OCCURRED ON THE 3RD WITH 56 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri. 3/02/12: 2100 AST: .27" of Precipitation to this point today. 1-1/16" of wet Snowfall today with 11" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2100 hours. 2050: Very Light Drizzle/Misting, Cloudy, very slightly filtered Moon, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, and Mt. Roberts above about 400' hidden by fog/clouds. 2007: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, very small clear area with the Moon shining, some lower fog/clouds and wisps. 1955: Cloudy, some breaks, location of the Moon visible, large lower cloud opposite Last Chance Basin. 1850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, Moon is slightly visible, lower cloud. 1824: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, Moon is slightly visible, SE top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds. 1800: .27" of Precipitation to this point today and 1-1/16" of wet Snowfall so far today (since 2100 hours 3/01). 1750: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, a few wisps over Last Chance Basin. 1741: Cloudy, a few clouds and wisps around tops of the mainland mountains. 1720: Very Light Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley, top of Mt. Roberts, and most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden. 1657: High Precipitation Rate of .11" of Precipitation per hour. 1650: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper parts of the mainland hidden. 1635: Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper parts of the mainland hidden. 1550: Variable Rain and Rain-Snow, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of the upper parts of the mainland substantially obscured. 1526: High Precipitation Rate of .09" of Precipitation per hour. 1515: Rain-Snow. 1507: Rain. 1500: .13" of Precipitation to this point today and 1" of wet Snowfall so far today (since 2100 hours 3/01). 1450: Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1350: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau, of Mt. Roberts, and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1250: Rain with a bit of Snow mixed in, cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 1200: .10" of Precipitation to this point today and 1" of wet Snowfall so far today (since 2100 hours 3/01). 1150: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1050: Very Light Rain with a bit of snow mixed in, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau hidden. 0958: Rain-Snow. 0950: Snow, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially and substantially obscured. 0850: Very, very light rain-snow, cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured. 0820: Very, very light snow-rain, cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 0803: Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden above about 300' and very slightly to partially obscured below that. 0750: A few snowflakes falling, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0720: Light Snow-Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland above about 400' partially obscured by the snow falling at the higher elevations. 0708: Very Light Rain-Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0700: .05" of Precipitation to this point today and there was 1" of wet Snowfall overnight. 0650: Cloudy, very tops-tops of the mainland mountains in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley slightly obscured. 0620: Cloudy, hint of a break, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. .05" of Precipitation to this point today and there was 1" of wet Snowfall overnight. 0311 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Precipitation per hour. Thur. 3/01/12: 2105 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .07" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 2100: .12" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 5" of Snowfall today with 12" (nominal) of Snow on the ground at 2107 hours. 2050: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden, light wind. 1950: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden, light wind. 1850: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1800: .07" of Melted Precipitation and 2-3/4" of Snowfall so far today 1750: Light Snow after very light snow, cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1650: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1600: High Precipitation Rate of .02" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1550: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1500: .02" of Melted Precipitation and 1-7/16" of Snowfall so far today (the snow that fell overnight melted, plus the snow in the shower that ended at 1305, and since then 7/16" more of snow has fallen). 1450: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1420: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden, occasional light wind. 1345: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1335: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1305: A few very small snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and very top of Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1/2" or so of Snow fell during the last shower. 1250: Heavy Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1235: Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1212: Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1200: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 1150: A few very tiny snowflakes falling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley slightly obscured, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 1109: Snow. 1050: A few very small and tiny flakes of snow falling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured. 1035: A few extremely tiny flakes of snow, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, murky around the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1022: Light Very Fine Snow. 0950: Cloudy, a few very small and tiny heavily filtered breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured- hidden, inner Gold Creek valley partially and substantially obscured. 0922: Extremely light, extremely fine snow, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few lower clouds. 0905: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/2" of Snowfall so far today. 0850: Snow, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0841: Extremely light extremely fine snow, peak of Mt. Juneau hidden, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 0750: Cloudy, peak of Mt. Juneau hidden, murky around the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 0700: Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/4" of Snowfall so far today. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming the higher part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0620 AST: Cloudy, in the past 3 minutes there was a very small break to the NE, clouds skimming the high points of the mainland mountains. Trace of Melted Precipitation and 1/4" of Snowfall so far today.