MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for NOVEMBER 2014 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 42.8 44.1 8:20p 41.3 4:00a 22.2 0.0 0.76 1.8 16.0 9:05a SSE 43.25 0.0 0.0 Cd/Spr-Rn-Lt-VryLtRn-DrzW/Lull LtWind Cd Cd/Shrs-Spr 2 43.3 44.2 12:10p 42.2 8:00p 21.7 0.0 0.50 1.0 12.0 1:30p SSE 22.93 0.0 0.0 Cd/R-&VarSp-VryLtRShrs Cd/VarSp-MstToR-Drz Cd-VarBrk 3 43.6 49.1 5:20p 39.8 12:00m 21.4 0.0 0.11 2.0 26.0 4:45p ESE 48.28 0.0 0.0 Cd-VarBrks Cd/SprToRn Cd-ThnrCds Cd Wind Cd/SprToRn 4 41.5 43.6 10:35a 37.2 2:20a 23.5 0.0 0.76 1.2 20.0 10:30a SSE 28.34 0.0 0.0 Cd/Shrs Cd Cd/SpToR-Drz Brz-Gsts Cd/R Cd Cd/SpLtR Cd 5 42.8 48.4 4:40p 37.5 12:00m 22.2 0.0 0.31 1.8 30.0 5:25p ESE 43.79 0.0 0.0 Cd/VarMst-Spr-VryLtRn Cd-VarBrk MCd Cd Wind Cd/SpToR 6 40.6 43.6 1:50p 37.1 2:35a 24.4 0.0 0.24 0.3 9.0 2:10a S 6.64 0.0 0.0 Cd/VryLtR Cd Cd/VarSp-Lt-VryLtRn-Rn Cd-VarBrks/OccSp 7 41.6 43.4 1:10p 39.7 6:25a 23.4 0.0 0.07 0.2 8.0 5:10a S 5.65 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtLtR Cd Cd/VryLtSp Cd Cd/VarSp Cd-HntsBrks 8 41.2 42.9 2:30a 38.1 12:00m 23.8 0.0 0.30 0.3 9.0 7:45a SSE 6.82 0.0 0.0 Cd/Shrs Cd Cd/Spr-VryLt:Rn&Drz-Rn Cd PCd VarCd-MCd 9 39.9 43.1 11:55a 36.5 12:45a 25.1 0.0 0.01 0.0 5.0 9:50a W 0.65 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd-LoCds Cd-VarBrks/BitofXtmLtMst-Spr 10 38.9 41.8 1:35p 33.8 11:40p 26.1 0.0 0.01 0.1 6.0 7:40p WSW 2.88 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/BitofVarSp-Mst Cd Cd-MCd Cd-VarBrk Cd-LoCd PCd 11 33.0 37.3 11:50a 29.6 12:00m 32.0 0.0 0.00 0.7 8.0 8:50a WSW 16.21 0.0 0.0 PCd Clr VarFogOverChannel VarM-PCdW/ThnToThnshCd Clr 12 29.8 35.1 11:45a 27.2 11:05p 35.2 0.0 0.00 0.5 7.0 5:00p W 12.13 0.0 0.0 Clr HvyFrost MCdToPCd&MClr-ClrW/VryThnToThnCds Clr 13 27.9 34.4 11:50a 25.2 12:00m 37.1 0.0 0.00 0.1 7.0 12:10a W 2.42 0.0 0.0 Clear Frost Clr-FewClds Clr 14 27.3 33.5 10:20a 24.5 11:50p 37.7 0.0 0.00 0.0 2.0 12:15a W 0.56 0.0 0.0 Clr CdSltBrks MCd Brkn MCd PCd Clr-MClr PCd-MClr Clr 15 25.8 32.0 11:50a 23.5 12:00m 39.2 0.0 0.00 0.0 2.0 8:25a W 0.00 0.0 0.0 Clear 16 30.5 38.5 8:45p 23.0 2:30a 34.5 0.0 TRACE 0.5 15.0 10:20p SSE 11.75 TRCE* 0.0 Clr IncrCd Cd-DiminishingBrks Cd Cd/VryLtSnowFlur Cd 17 35.2 38.9 1:05p 31.7 5:30p 29.8 0.0 0.01 0.2 11.0 12:30a NW 4.00 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/XtmLtSp-VryLtR Cd Brks PCd Clr Fog Clr-LwrBand 18 36.5 40.6 1:50p 30.8 4:25a 28.5 0.0 0.30 0.5 9.0 8:55a WSW 11.59 0.0 0.0 Fog Clr IncrCd Cd Cd/Var:Spr&Mist-Lt-VryLtRn-Rn 19 40.9 42.5 6:35a 38.9 12:55a 24.1 0.0 0.35 0.2 7.0 5:55p NW 4.33 0.0 0.0 Cd/SpToR Cd Cd-OccLoCd/VarSpToLtR Cd-LoCd-Fog/OccMst 20 37.4 39.8 12:50a 35.6 5:55p 27.6 0.0 0.00 0.3 11.0 6:55p W 6.94 0.0 0.0 Cd-VryLoCd Foggy-CldyOvhd&VryLoCd&Fog Cd 21 40.5 43.6 12:40p 37.2 12:05a 24.5 0.0 0.12 0.5 8.0 1:10a SSW 11.03 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/Shrs:VryLtR-VarSpr-VryLtDrz-LtMst-Rn-VryLt-LtR 22 41.3 42.3 4:15a 39.9 1:35p 23.7 0.0 0.30 0.9 11.0 9:40a S 21.46 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtRn-VarSp-Rn-VryLtDriz-MstW/Lulls FewBrkPM 23 40.6 42.0 12:20p 39.3 2:55a 24.4 0.0 0.15 0.6 10.0 12:30p S 13.10 0.0 0.0 Cd-LoCd Cd-HntsBlu Cd/Sp-MstToRn Brks/Cd-MCd Cd/.02" 24 38.2 40.8 12:05a 35.5 11:40a 26.8 0.0 0.28 0.1 10.0 4:10a SSW 1.96 0.0 0.0 Cd/LtRnShr Cd/VryLtRn-Spr-Rn/Rn-Sn/ Cd/OccExtrmLtSpr 25 39.9 41.8 11:30a 38.3 5:05a 25.1 0.0 0.04 0.0 4.0 10:35a SSE 0.08 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtR Cd LoCds-OccTnyBrks/OccSp Cd/XtmLtSp Cd 26 34.9 38.5 12:05a 31.6 7:55p 30.1 0.0 0.01 1.2 24.0 11:30p W 29.70 0.0 0.0 Cd/.01" LoCds DecrCd Clr SnBloMtns OccLtWnd Brz-Gsts 27 29.0 38.0 12:25a 22.2 11:50p 36.0 0.0 0.00 3.6 29.0 12:50a NW 86.44 0.0 0.0 Clr VarWind PCd MClr Clr MClr PCd MCdW/ThnVryThn Clr 28 20.6 24.9 10:50a 16.1 7:15p 44.4 0.0 0.00 0.5 14.0 12:05a W 11.51 0.0 0.0 Clear LightWind MostlyClear MostlyClear-Clear Clear 29 20.8 26.7 7:30p 16.0 5:45a 44.2 0.0 0.07 0.3 9.0 8:50p SSE 6.32 0.2 0.2 Clr MClr MCdW/VryThn-ThnshCds CdW/Thn-Thnsh Cd Cd/Sn 30 27.5 29.0 2:25p 25.9 12:05a 37.5 0.0 0.32 0.2 8.0 12:50a SSE 5.28 7.1 7.3 Cd-MnlndFreqHidden-SubstantObsc/VarSnow Cd ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35.8 49.1 3 16.0 29 876.2 0.0 5.02 0.7 30.0 5 W 466.04 7.3 (1) As measured on Front Lawn at around 20:30, rounded to the nearest inch if there is uncertainty. *Melted as falling and landing AVERAGE Mean Temp: 35.8 AVERAGE High Temp: 39.5 MINIMUM High Temp: 24.9 28th MAXIMUM High Temp: 49.1 3rd AVERAGE Low Temp: 32.5 MINIMUM Low Temp: 16.0 29th MAXIMUM Low Temp: 42.2 2nd MAX >= 90.0: 0 MAX >= 80.0: 0 MAX >= 70.0: 0 MAX <= 32.0: 4 15th, 28th, 29th, 30th MIN <= 32.0: 13 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th MIN <= 0.0: 0 MAXIMUM Humidity (%): 100 9th, 10th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 24th, 25th, 26th MINIMUM Humidity (%): 31 28th @ 1048 MAXIMUM Pressure (mb): 1032.6 15th @ 2359 MINIMUM Pressure (mb): 985.7 5th @ 1850 TOTAL Htg Deg Days: 876.2 AVERAGE Htg Deg Days: 29.2 MINIMUM Htg Deg Days: 21.4 3rd MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days: 44.4 28th TOTAL Cool Deg Days: 0.0 Heat Base: 65.0 Cool Base: 65.0 Method: Integration TOTAL Precip.: 5.02 AVERAGE Precip.: 0.23 DAYS of Precip.: 22 All but: 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 27th, 28th MAXIMUM Precip.: 0.76 4th MAXIMUM Rain Rate: 0.29 2nd @ 1917 Days of Rain: 17 (>.01 in) 14 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in) TOTAL Snowfall: 7.1 DAYS of Snowfall: 3 16th, 29th, 30th AVERAGE High Wind: 11.6 MINIMUM High Wind: 2 14th MAXIMUM High Wind: 30 5th WIND RUN (miles): 466.04 DAYS Sun at any time: 15 1st NO 2nd NO 3rd Extremely Weak to Somewhat Weakened 4th NO 5th Extremely Weak to Weak 6th NO 7th NO 8th NO 9th FULL (mainland) 10th Extremely Weak to Slightly Weakened 11th FULL 12th FULL 13th FULL 14th FULL 15th FULL 16th Slightly to Somewhat Weakened 17th FULL (mainland) 18th NO 19th NO 20th NO 21st NO 22nd NO 23rd NO 24th NO 25th NO 26th FULL 27th FULL 28th FULL 29th FULL (Weakened in West Juneau) 30th NO DAYS OF Cld or M Cld: 27 All but: 13th, 15th, 28th DAYS OF Rainbow: 0 DAYS OF Aurora: 1 15th: Faint streaks to NE and E at 2335. DAYS OF Lightning: 0 DAYS OF Earthquake: 1 5th: 0704: 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake 90 or 91 miles NW of Juneau 1445: 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake 89 or 90 miles NW of Juneau and 29 miles West of Haines SUNDAY 11/30/14: 1st Sunday in Advent | 1844: NWS: The Winter Storm Warning will Expire at 7 PM AST this evening - See 1844 Below | Capital Transit is on Winter Snow Routes until midnight 2020 AST: Cloudy. .32" of Melted Precipitation to this point today. 7-1/16" of Snowfall today (since 2020 11/29), with 7-1/4" of Snow on the ground consisting of .39" of Melted Precipitation. 1950: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1844: NWS: Winter Storm Warning will Expire at 7 PM AST this evening Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 6:44 PM AKST on November 30, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning will expire at 7 PM akst this evening... Snowfall across the warning area has diminished significantly and will end completely later tonight. Storm totals so far are 8 inches out the Road...9.3 inches at the Forecast Office...9.6 inches at the Airport...and 6.0 inches (at one location) on Douglas Island. This will be the final statement on this event. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1800: .32" of Melted Precipitation to this point today and 7-1/16" of Snowfall since 2020 11/29, with 7-1/4" of Snow on the ground consisting of .39" of Melted Precipitation. 1750: Cloudy. 1715: Cloudy. 1650: A few very small flakes falling, cloudy. 1620: Light - Very Light Snow, top of Mt. Roberts and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by fog/clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1553: NWS: The Winter Storm Warning is now in effect until 7 PM AST this evening. Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:52 PM AKST on November 30, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning now in effect until 7 PM akst this evening... * Timing...heavy snow will continue into Sunday evening before tapering off and eventually ending overnight. * Main impact...8 to 12 inches of snow accumulation through Sunday evening. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times. * Other impacts...this is the first significant snow of the season and will result in difficult travel conditions. 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 7 PM akst Sunday or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1550: Very, very light snow, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1520: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden. 1502: .28" of Melted Precipitation to this point today and 6-11/16" of Snowfall since 2020 11/29, with 6-7/8" of Snow on the ground consisting of .35" of Melted Precipitation. 1450: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1435: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1423: Snow. 1420: Light Snow - larger flakes than up until now, cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1350: Very, very light snow, cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1320: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden. 1250: Snow, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden. 1200: .20" of Melted Precipitation to this point today and 4-15/16th" of Snowfall since 2020 11/29, with 5-1/8" of Snow on the ground consisting of .27" of Melted Precipitation. 1150: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1139: High Precipitation Rate of .10" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1135: Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1133: High Precipitation Rate of .08" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1120: Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1120: NWS: Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 PM AST this afternoon. Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 11:20 AM AKST on November 30, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 PM akst this afternoon... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow remains in effect until 4 PM akst this afternoon. * Timing...snow will continue through Sunday afternoon...then taper off by early Sunday evening. * Main impact...8 to 12 inches of snow accumulation through late Sunday afternoon. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times. * Other impacts...this is the first significant snow of the season and will result in difficult travel conditions. 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 4 PM akst Sunday or sooner if conditions warrant. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1111: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1107: Very Light Snow. 1057: Extremely Light Snow, Cloudy, fog/clouds hiding much of the upper part of the mainland. 1050: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 1043: High Precipitation Rate of .04" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 1000: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0950: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0920: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland hidden. 0900: 09" of Melted Precipitation to this point today and 3-13/16th" of Snowfall since 2020 11/29, with 4" of Snow on the ground consisting of .16" of Melted Precipitation. 0850: Extremely Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0820: Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland virtually hidden. 0750: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured-hidden. 0700: .06" of Melted Precipitation to this point today 0650: Very Light Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0620: Very, very light snow, cloudy, band upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, remainder of mainland partially obscured at the least. .06" of Melted Precipitation to this point today and 2-13/16th" of Snowfall since 2020 11/29, with 3" of Snow on the ground consisting of .13" of Melted Precipitation. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 0434: NWS Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 PM AST this afternoon. NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 4:34 AM AKST on November 30, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 PM akst this afternoon... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow remains in effect until 4 PM akst this afternoon. * Timing...snow will continue through Sunday...then taper off by early Sunday evening. * Main impact...8 to 12 inches of snow accumulation through late Sunday afternoon. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times...especially Sunday morning. * Other impacts...this is the first significant snow of the season and will result in difficult travel conditions. 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 Sunday or sooner if conditions warrant. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 0100 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .02" of Melted Precipitation per hour. Sat. 11/29/14: 1540: NWS Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from Midnight tonight to 4 PM AST Sunday - See 1540 Below 2200 AST: High Precipitation Rate of .03" of Melted Precipitation per hour. 2020: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and. Trace of Melted Precipitation and 3/16" of Snowfall to this point today. 1950: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured at the least. 1938: Light Fine Snow, Cloudy, mainland slightly to partially obscured at the least. 1924: Very, very light snow, cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1750: Cloudy. 1650: Cloudy. 1620: Overcast-Cloudy, location of the Moon is visible. 1550: Cloudy with very thin to thinnish and somewhat thicker clouds, heavily veiled Moon. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1540: NWS: Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from Midnight tonight to 4 PM AST Sunday. NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 3:40 PM AKST on November 29, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight tonight to 4 PM akst Sunday... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow remains in effect from midnight tonight to 4 PM akst Sunday. * Timing...snow will start by late this evening...then taper off by early Sunday evening. * Main impact...8 to 12 inches of snow accumulation through late Sunday afternoon. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times...especially late tonight and Sunday morning. * Other impacts...this is the first significant snow of the season and will result in difficult travel conditions. 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 11 PM akst tonight or sooner if conditions warrant. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1450: Cloudy, some very slight - slight hints of blue. 1420: Cloudy with thinnish - somewhat thinnish clouds, hints of blue in the NE part of the sky 1350: Cloudy with thinnish - somewhat thinnish clouds and some thin clouds, some streaks of heavily filtered blue to the NE, extremely weak to very weak sunshine. 1250: Very Thin to Thinnish Clouds covering most of the sky, weak - weakened sunshine. 1150: Thin to Thinnish Clouds covering virtually all of the sky, weak - weakened sunshine. 1050: Thin to Thinnish Clouds covering virtually all of the sky, weak - weakened sunshine. 0955: Very Thin to Thinnish Clouds covering virtually all of the sky, weakened sunshine. 0900: Very, very thin to thin and a bit of thinnish clouds covering most of - much of the sky, weakened sunshine on the mainland, sea smoke over part of Gastineau Channel. 0830: Mostly Clear. 0750: Clear. 0650: Clear. Very Light Frost has formed. 0620: Clear. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 0502 AST: NWS: Winter Storm Warning in effect from Midnight tonight to 4 PM AST Sunday. NWS Winter Storm Warning Statement as of 5:02 AM AKST on November 29, 2014 ...Winter Storm Warning in effect from midnight tonight to 4 PM akst Sunday... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow...which is in effect from midnight tonight to 4 PM akst Sunday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing...snow will start by late this evening...then taper off by early Sunday evening. * Main impact...8 to 12 inches of snow accumulation through late Sunday afternoon. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 inch per hour at times...especially late tonight and Sunday morning. * Other impacts...this is the first significant snow of the season and will result in difficult travel conditions. 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 4 PM akst this afternoon or sooner if conditions warrant. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri. 11/28/14: 1527: NWS: Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon - See 1527 Below 2020 AST: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear. 1750: Clear. 1650: Clear, the 42% visible waxing crescent Moon is in the sky to the S. 1550: Clear. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1527: NWS: Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. GLACIER BAY-EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE... PELICAN...ANGOON...JUNEAU...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 327 PM AKST FRI NOV 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL START SATURDAY EVENING ALONG THE OUTER COAST SPREADING EAST AND SOUTH THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF. * MAIN IMPACT...4 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON MAY RESULT IN DRIVING PROBLEMS FOR LARGER COMMUNITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST SAT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1450: Clear. 1350: Mostly Clear-Clear. 1250: Mostly Clear-Clear. 1248: A Bald Eagle is in the top of a tree to the E. 1150: Mostly Clear, sun shining only on the mainland now. 1058: Some very small and tiny whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1050: Mostly Clear. 0950: Mostly Clear. 0850: Mostly Clear. 0750: Clear, Light Wind. 0727: Light Wind. 0650: Clear. 0620 AST: Clear. Thur. 11/27/14: Thanksgiving - Happy Thanksgiving! | 1327: NWS High Wind Advisory now in effect, the High Wind Warning has been Cancelled - See 1327 Below | See 1121 Below for information on winds this morning 2020 AST: Clear, Light to Breezy Wind. 1950: Clear. 1927: Light to Breezy Wind. 1920: Light Wind. 1850: Mostly Clear or Clear. 1750: Clear, Light Wind. 1740: Light to Breezy Wind with an occasional gust. 1702: Light Wind. 1650: Clear or Mostly Clear. 1550: Thin - Very Thin Clouds over most or much of the sky, snow blowing at part of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1535: Thin - Very Thin Clouds over most or much of the sky, light wind, snow blowing around the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1450: Partly-Mostly Cloudy with very thin to thin clouds, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and a very small bit at the very top of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing around the top of Olds Mtn. 1355: Partly Cloudy with very thin clouds, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and snow blowing at Olds Mtn., light wind. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1327: NWS: High Wind Advisory, the High Wind Warning has been Cancelled. NWS High Wind Advisory, the High Wind Warning has been Cancelled Statement as of 1:27 PM AKST on November 27, 2014 ...High Wind Warning is cancelled... The National Weather Service in Juneau has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Conditions are no longer favorable for gusts to 65 mph in the Juneau area. However strong local winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph will continue in the Juneau downtown and south Douglas areas through Friday morning. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1250: Mostly Clear, sun only on the mainland by now, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and a bit at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing into the sky at Olds Mtn., light to breezy wind. 1150: Mostly Clear, bit of snow blowing at the peak of Mt. Juneau and snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and some at the very top of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing into the sky at Olds Mtn., light to breezy wind. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1121: NWS: High Wind Warning remains in effect until Midnight AST tonight. JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 1121 AM AKST THU NOV 27 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * LOCATION...JUNEAU DOWNTOWN AND DOUGLAS VICINITY * WIND...GUSTS FROM 60 TO 65 MPH * TIMING...HIGH WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING AND WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWER LINES. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. OBSERVED WIND GUSTS THUS FAR THIS MORNING HAVE INCLUDED 64 MPH AT THE DOUGLAS BOAT HARBOR AND APPROXIMATELY 45 TO 55 MPH IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...PLEASE ENSURE THAT VESSELS ARE PROPERLY MOORED IN DOUGLAS AND HARRIS HARBORS. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE MINDFUL OF STRONG CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1056: A few whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1050: Clear with a small bit of very thin clouds to the S, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a very small bit at the very top of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing into the sky at Olds Mtn., breezy with an occasional gust. 1020: Clear with a small bit of very thin clouds to the S and a few wisps of clouds, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, snow billowing into the sky at Olds Mtn., light wind with occasional gusts. 0950: Mostly Clear, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts and some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, light - breezy to breezy wind with gusts, snow billowing into the sky at Olds Mtn.. 0931: Light to Breezy Wind. 0850: Mostly Clear, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, snow blowing off part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and snow billowing into the sky at Olds Mtn., light wind. 0814: Partly Cloudy with very thin to thin clouds, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Roberts, and some snow blowing around the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind with an occasional gust. 0750: Clear, a few clouds from wisps to small, a bit of snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, some snow blowing around the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, snow billowing into the sky at Olds Mtn. 0650: Clear, a few clouds from wisps to small. 0620: Clear, light wind with infrequent gusts. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0451 AST: NWS: High Wind Warning remains in effect until Midnight AST tonight. JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 451 AM AKST THU NOV 27 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * LOCATION...JUNEAU DOWNTOWN AND DOUGLAS VICINITY * WIND...GUSTS FROM 60 TO 65 MPH * TIMING...HIGH WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWER LINES. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...PLEASE ENSURE THAT VESSELS ARE PROPERLY MOORED IN DOUGLAS AND HARRIS HARBORS. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE MINDFUL OF STRONG CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed. 11/26/14: 1943: NWS: High Wind Warning remains in effect from 3 AM Thursday to Midnight AST Thursday night... The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect - See 1943 Below 2020 AST: Clear, a few bits and wisps of clouds overhead. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Clear, a few bits and wisps of clouds overhead. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1943: NWS: High Wind Warning remains in effect from 3 AM Thursday to Midnight AST Thursday night. JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 743 PM AKST WED NOV 26 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST THURSDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...JUNEAU DOWNTOWN AND DOUGLAS VICINITY * WIND...GUSTS FROM 60 TO 65 MPH * TIMING...WIND AND WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...REACHING HIGH WIND LEVELS AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWER LINES. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...PLEASE ENSURE THAT VESSELS ARE PROPERLY MOORED IN DOUGLAS AND HARRIS HARBORS. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE MINDFUL OF STRONG CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 500 AM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1850: Clear, light wind. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Clear, light wind. 1650: Clear, a few lower clouds, bits, and wisps, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and blowing in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1635: Light Wind. 1620: Clear, Snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and blowing in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Clear, a few lower bits and wisps, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and blowing - billowing around the very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind. 1530: Band Channel side of Last Chance Basin, light wind. 1520: Clear, lower cloud by Mt. Roberts, snow blowing around most of the very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, the very top of Mt. Roberts, and at the peak of Mt. Juneau. 1511: Clear, orange sunshine on the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and on the top of Mt. Juneau ridge, lower band/cloud and a few wisps. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Clear, cloud in the lower part of Last Chance Basin, sun shining in the inner Gold Creek valley and on the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1420: Clear, fog-cloud in the lower part of Last Chance Basin, wisp Channel side of Mt. Roberts, sunshine on the upper parts of the mainland mountains. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear, lower ribbon, sun shining only on the mainland now. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Clear, lower ribbon, sun shining on the mainland with a bit on the trees along the shore of Douglas Island. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1136: NWS: High Wind Warning remains in effect from 3 AM Thursday to Midnight AST Thursday night. JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 1136 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST THURSDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...JUNEAU DOWNTOWN AND DOUGLAS VICINITY * WIND...GUSTS FROM 60 TO 65 MPH * TIMING...GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH WIND GUST CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR AS WELL AS POWER OUTAGES... LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ROAD TRAVELERS SHOULD BE CAREFUL OF STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 8 PM AKST WED OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1058: The Sun is back. 1050: Clear, ribbon upper Channel side of the mainland, sun shining mostly on the mainland after sun shining in the past hour in West Juneau. 0950: Clear with lower foggy clouds in the sky and a few Channel side of the mountains, sun shining mostly on the mainland. 0935: Clear with lower foggy clouds to the NW, a few fog/clouds Channel side of the mainland mountains, sun shining in many areas. 0850: Partly Cloudy with foggy clouds high over Gastineau Channel variably hiding the upper part of Mt. Juneau and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts, clear above those clouds, sun shining here and there.. 0750: Mostly-Partly Cloudy, clouds high over Gastineau Channel variably hiding the upper part of Mt. Juneau and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 0746: A Bald Eagle is squealing. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 450', clouds skimming Mt, Juneau, lower ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin. 0637: A New Weekly Picture has been posted - Part of Downtown Juneau, the Bridge, and the Roundabout in West Juneau. 0620: Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 0448 AST: NWS: High Wind Warning in effect from 3 AM Thursday to Midnight AST Thursday night... The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. NWS High Wind Warning Statement as of 4:48 AM AKST on November 26, 2014 ...High Wind Warning in effect from 3 am Thursday to midnight akst Thursday night... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 3 am Thursday to midnight akst Thursday night. The high wind watch is no longer in effect. * Location...Juneau downtown and Douglas vicinity * wind...gusts from 60 to 65 mph * timing...gusts to 45 mph will develop by Wednesday afternoon and increase through Wednesday night. High wind gusts conditions will continue into Thursday evening. * Impacts...tree damage may occur as well as power outages... loose objects may be blown about by the wind. Road travelers should be careful of strong Crosswinds. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A warning means that high winds are already occurring or imminent. These winds could pose a threat to life and property. This statement will be updated by noon akdt Wed or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Tue. 11/25/14: 1524: NWS: High Wind Watch in Effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening - See 1524 Below 2020 AST: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1955: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1850: Cloudy, almost extremely weak sprinkling, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 75' to 250'. 1800: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very, very light misting, cloudy, mainland very, very slightly to partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 1650: Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured about 250' - 300' and hidden above about 400' - 500'. 1550: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 300'. 1535: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 300'. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1524: NWS: High Wind Watch in Effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening. JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 324 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...JUNEAU DOWNTOWN AND DOUGLAS VICINITY * WIND...GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR AS WELL AS POWER OUTAGES...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ROAD TRAVELERS SHOULD BE CAREFUL OF STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1500: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: A few very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, a few hints of breaks and of blue, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 450'. 1355: Cloudy, some extremely tiny to very tiny breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 1250: Cloudy, a few very tiny to tiny breaks, some filtered, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 150'. 1200: .03" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, large area with slight - very slight breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 400'. 1050: Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 300'. 0954: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 250'. 0935: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 400'. 0905: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts, and Mt. Juneau above about 300' hidden by fog/clouds, lower ribbon. 0850: Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 0835: Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Roberts above about 150' to 500' hidden by fog/clouds, lower band Channel side of Last Chance Basin, inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured at the least. 0750: A few extremely light sprinkles, cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts, some clouds in Last Chance Basin, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 0740: Mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 0735: Cloudy, precipitation over much of the mainland, top of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, a few lower bits and wisps. 0700: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0620: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, very low cloud over the Rock Dump. .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0300 AST: High Rain Rate of .02" of Rain per hour. Mon. 11/24/14: 2020 AST: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, lower bands and ribbons. .28" of Precipitation to this point today. 1950: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. 1928: Cloudy, lower ribbons and a band. 1850: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 350' - 500'. 1835: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600'. 1800: .28" of Precipitation to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, band upper Channel side of mainland. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon/band. 1630: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower ribbons, bits, and wisps. 1550: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, lower band. 1520: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau substantially obscured-hidden, inner Gold Creek valley and most of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 450', lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin. 1500: .27" of Precipitation to this point today. 1445: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, Mt. Roberts above about 400' - 450', and inner Gold Creek valley hidden, lower ribbon in Last Chance Basin and Channel side of part of Mt. Juneau. 1420: Sprinkling, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500', inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few ribbons in Last Chance Basin, remainder of the upper part of Mt. Juneau partially obscured. 1350: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain , Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, Last Chance Basin, and Mt. Roberts above about 450' - 500' hidden by fog/clouds. Snow level is down to about 450' on Mt. Roberts. 1335: Sprinkling, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 1250: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 1200: Light Rain. .24" of Precipitation to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 200' - 350' and remainder is slightly to partially obscured. 1114: Light Rain with a small bit of Rain-Snow mixed in. 1050: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 1027: Light Rain-Rain. 1020: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' and some of the mainland below that is partially obscured. 0950: Light Rain - Rain, Cloudy, Last Chance Basin, Mt. Juneau above about 400' - 500', and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, remainder of mainland to the E and ESE partially obscured. 0935: Rain, Cloudy, Last Chance Basin, Mt. Juneau above about 400' - 500', and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, remainder of mainland to the E and ESE partially obscured. 0850: Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the upper of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0843: High Rain Rate of .10" of Rain per hour. 0820: Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0755: High Rain Rate of .07" of Rain per hour. 0750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0737: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau in clouds with a lower band, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 0700: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley is apparently hidden, a few lower clouds. 0620: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few lower bits of clouds. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0206 AST: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. SUNDAY 11/23/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy, some breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .13" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with an area of clear sky, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds with a cloud just below, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds; precipitation to the E? 1920: Cloudy-Mostly Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds 1850: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy with breaks, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, cloud upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1835: Cloudy, a few breaks, upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .13" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1720: Cloudy, a few breaks to a higher cloud level, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1632: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, filtered break overhead, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1600: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1550: Rain, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1537: High Rain Rate of .09" of Rain per hour. 1535: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1520: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1500: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, top - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 1435: Light Rain, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1420: Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, top and upper SE part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold creek valley almost totally hidden, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1350: Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1335: Rain - Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 1315: High Rain Rate of .08" of Rain per hour. 1309: Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1255: A few very light sprinkles, cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1235: Extremely Light Misting-Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps, remainder of mainland slightly to substantially obscured.. 1211: Extremely Light Sprinkling-Misting, Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1208: Precipitation to the E. 1150: Cloudy, a few hints of blue, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1050: Cloudy, very top to very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0950: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks and of blue, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, clouds in the SE part of Last Chance Basin. 0935: Cloudy, some hints of breaks and of blue, top-upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds. 0920: Cloudy, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds; precipitation over the mainland? 0850: Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 350' - 400'. 0820: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 500'. 0750: Cloudy, Mt. Juneau and Last Chance Basin hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500', Channel side of the very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds with a lower band/ribbon. 0735: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 0720: Cloudy, Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 400' hidden by fog/clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0650: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 0620 AST: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. Sat. 11/22/14: 2020 AST: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, all but the very lowest part of the mainland slightly to partially obscured at the least. .27" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Very Light Sprinkling-Misting, Cloudy, all but the very lowest part of the mainland slightly to partially obscured at the least. 1935: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, all but the very lowest part of the mainland partially obscured at the least. 1850: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1835: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .26" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau. 1730: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1720: Very Light Rain. 1650: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1630: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1550: Extremely Light Misting, Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, very top - top of Mt. Juneau, and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1535: Cloudy, a couple of small filtered breaks and an area of filtered blue, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1510: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny to small filtered breaks, top and top-upper part of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1500: .23" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, top-upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds and precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1420: Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very, very low clouds and precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1405: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, Last Chance Basin, and over at least the upper part of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1350: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, brighter, top-upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1308: High Rain Rate of .13" of Rain per hour. 1246: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1228: Light Rain. 1220: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top and top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1200: .15" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, a few wisps in Last Chance Basin and a cloud and a few wisps upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1135: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1105: Extremely Light Sprinkles, heavier precipitation over the mainland, upper part and SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially to substantially obscured. 1050: Cloudy, precipitation from the NE to the ESE over the mainland, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1020: Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, precipitation to the E and ESE. 1005: Cloudy, a few tiny breaks and hints of breaks, brighter, very top of Mt, Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower wisps. 0948: Very Light Misting, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 0850: Very Light Drizzle-Misting, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0839: Mainland substantially obscured and hidden by clouds, mists, and fog. 0800: Light Drizzle-Rain. 0750: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0725: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain. 0720: Rain, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 0700: .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Light Rain-Rain, Cloudy. 0620: .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 0615: High Rain Rate of .09" of Rain per hour. 0610: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0530 AST: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. Fri. 11/21/14: The Dense Fog Advisory was Cancelled by the NWS at 2125 11/20 - See 2125 11/20 Below 2020 AST: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon and tiny ribbon. .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds 1935: Light Rain, Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top -top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1720: Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top -top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts; inner Gold Creek valley? 1650: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1600: Cloudy, some slight hints of breaks, precipitation to the ESE, mainland mountaintops in clouds and Granite Creek area hidden by clouds. 1550: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1532: High Rain Rate of .19" of Rain per hour. 1529: Rain. High Rain Rate of .07" of Rain per hour. 1515: Light Raindrops, cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds in the upper part of Last Chance Basin, lower band-cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1500: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Light Misting, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower wisps, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1420: Cloudy, tiny hint of a break, precipitation over the mainland, very tops - tops of mainland mountains in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1350: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top and SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt, Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1335: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, top and SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt, Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1250: Extremely Light Sprinkles, precipitation heavier over some of the mainland, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, cloud Channel side of very top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1235: Extremely Light Sprinkles, precipitation heavier over much of the mainland, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1205: Extremely Light Sprinkling. 1200: Cloudy, break to the NW, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1144: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny breaks to the NW, weakened sunshine on Heintzleman Ridge. 1132: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy, light precipitation over some of the mainland. 1035: Cloudy, wisp low in Last Chance Basin. 1015: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy. 1005: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy. 0950: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0935: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, slightly murky - murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts, small cloud by the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0833: Very, very light drizzle. 0820: Cloudy, precipitation over the mainland (snow at the highest elevations), a few bits and wisps of clouds by the SE very top of Mt. Juneau, murky around parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Sprinkling with snow at the high elevations, cloudy, a few clouds and wisps around the very tops of the mainland mountains. 0740: Sprinkles, Cloudy, some wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts. 0720: Cloudy. 0700: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. 0640: Lower ribbon Channel side of Last Chance Basin. 0620: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0400 AST: High Rain Rate of .01" of Rainfall to this point today. Thur. 11/20/14: 1437: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory (a new one) in effect until Midnight AST tonight - See 1437 Below | 0950: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory will Expire at 10 AM AST this morning - See 0950 Below ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2125 AST (Posted here at 0620 11/21): NWS: NWS Dense Fog Advisory is Cancelled Statement as of 9:25 PM AKST on November 20, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory is cancelled... The National Weather Service in Juneau has cancelled the dense fog advisory. The locally dense fog over the area has thinned this evening with visibilities rising to 1 mile or more. The fog will continue to diminish overnight. This will be the final statement on this event. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2020: Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1955: Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1935: Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. 1920: Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1905: Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. 1900: Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1852: Cloudy, lower band of fog. 1850: Cloudy, band of fog hiding almost all of the lower part of the mainland. 1820: Cloudy, band of fog hiding virtually all of the lower part of the mainland. 1750: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland hidden by fog. 1730: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland hidden by fog. 1705: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland almost totally hidden by fog. 1650: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland hidden by fog. 1556: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland almost totally hidden by fog. 1535: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland almost totally hidden by fog. 1522: Foggy-Cloudy overhead with a few very slight breaks to the SSW, mainland almost totally hidden by fog. 1450: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 130' and very slightly to partially obscured below that. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1437: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until Midnight AST tonight. NWS Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 2:37 PM AKST on November 20, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory in effect until midnight akst tonight... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a dense fog advisory...which is in effect until midnight akst tonight. * Visibility...one quarter mile or less * timing...fog is starting to thicken up again this afternoon. Gustavus is already down to a half mile again and while visibilities are still up in Juneau the cloud ceiling is very low and it is bringing lower visibilities to the higher elevation areas in downtown Juneau and Douglas Island. The cloud ceiling is expected to lower this evening. Fog should start to diminish later this evening as effects from the next front start to move in. * Impacts...travel will be hazardous due to very low visibility. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that dense fog is already occurring or imminent. All travel should be done with extreme caution. This statement will be updated by midnight akst Thursday or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1350: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 100' and partially to substantially obscured below that. 1320: Fog, fog hiding virtually all of the mainland with the remainder substantially obscured. 1250: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 130'. 1214: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding virtually all of the mainland. 1200: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland. 1150: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 100'. 1050: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 150'. 0950: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland above about 50' - 150'. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 0950: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory will Expire at 10 AM AST this morning. NWS Dense Fog Advisory will Expire Statement as of 9:50 AM AKST on November 20, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory will expire at 10 am akst this morning... Visibilities across the area have improved in the last hour or two. Some areas of fog with visibilities below 1 mile still linger especially around Juneau Airport, the Mendenhall Valley, and Gustavus Airport with other areas observing very low ceilings. However widespread visibilities below a quarter mile are not expected for the rest of the day. Fog will continue to gradually diminish through the rest of the morning and afternoon. This will be the final statement on this event. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 0908: Foggy-Cloudy overhead with a few very small breaks, fog hiding the mainland. 0850: Foggy-Cloudy overhead with a few hints of blue, fog hiding the mainland from about 75' - 150'. 0820: Foggy-Cloudy overhead, fog hiding the mainland from down to the water to 400'. 0746: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 200' - 400', slightly to partially obscured below that. 0728: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 300' - 400', very slightly to partially obscured below that. 0650: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 130' - 150' and very slightly to partially obscured below that. 0620: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 130' - 200'. ------------------------------------------------------------- 0434 AST: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect until 10 AM AST this morning. NWS Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 4:33 AM AKST on November 20, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory remains in effect until 10 am akst this morning... * location...portions of the northern Panhandle. * Visibility...reduced to one quarter mile or less at times. * Timing...through Thursday morning. * Impacts...travel will be hazardous. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that dense fog is already occurring or imminent. All travel should be done with extreme caution. This statement will be updated if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------- Wed. 11/19/14: 1713: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 10 AM AST Thursday - See 1713 Below 2020 AST: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 100' - 150'. .34" of Rainfall to this point today. 1946: Cloudy, lower band of fog. 1935: Cloudy, fog hiding mainland above about 100' - 150'. 1850: Very, very light misting, cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 150'. 1800: .34" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very, very light misting, cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden by fog with the remainder substantially obscured. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1713: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 10 AM AST Thursday. CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-GLACIER BAY- EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH... ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...ANGOON...JUNEAU 513 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2014 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT DENSE FOG IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. ALL TRAVEL SHOULD BE DONE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 AM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1650: Extremely Light Misting, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden by fog with the remainder substantially obscured. 1600: Mainland hidden by fog. 1550: Cloudy, Foggy overhead and mainland almost totally hidden by fog with the remainder substantially obscured. 1530: Cloudy, Foggy overhead and mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 150' and slightly to partially obscured below that. 1509: Fog. 1500: .33" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden by fog/clouds. 1420: Sprinkling. 1350: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 150'. 1320: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden by fog/clouds with the remainder partially obscured. 1250: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 75' - 100' and partially obscured below that. 1230: Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland almost totally hidden by fog/clouds with the remainder partially to substantially obscured. 1200: .30" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, clouds in much of Last Chance Basin, lower ribbons, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1050: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, lower ribbons, bits, and wisps. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, lower ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Roberts, some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0920: Light Rain, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, lower ribbon. 0850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 350' - 400'. 0750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, most of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 400'. 0720: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, much of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 350' - 400'. 0700: .21" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming-very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon. 0620: Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. .21" of Rainfall to this point today. 0055 AST: High Rain Rate of .09" of Rain per hour. Tue. 11/18/14: 2020 AST: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 150'. .16" of Rainfall to this point today. 2004: Rain, Cloudy, fog/clouds hiding Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 200'. 1950: Very, very light misting - sprinkling, cloudy, lower band and ribbon. 1850: Extremely Light Misting-Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1830: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1800: .13" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Misting-Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Last Chance Basin. 1735: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1703: High Rain Rate of .16" of Rain per hour. 1653: High Rain Rate of .15" of Rain per hour. 1650: Rain, Cloudy. 1625: Rain. 1613: Very Light Rain after Rain, Cloudy. 1610: High Rain Rate of .08" of Rain per hour. 1550: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1525: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1500: .03" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, cloud by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1357: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy. 1328: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, cloud by top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1320: Sprinkling. 1250: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy. 1217: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1205: Cloudy, precipitation over much of the mainland. 1150: Cloudy, precipitation in part of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1143: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy. 0950: Cloudy. 0850: Cloudy, a few lower ribbons. 0750: Cloudy, a few lower bits and wisps. 0650: Cloudy with a heavily veiled Moon, broken lower band/ribbon. 0620 AST: Cloudy with a heavily veiled Moon and a few stars visible, lower ribbon. It was clear with a lower band several hours ago. Very light Frost to Frost formed overnight. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 0618: NWS: Now Overnight temperatures have dropped below freezing. Many damp surfaces have refroze this morning causing slippery conditions. Use caution while driving with area of black ice on Road ways...walkways may also have a layer of ice. Temperatures will slowly rise through the late morning and afternoon. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ 0448 AST (Posted here at 0635): NWS: Dense fog advisory will expire at 5 AM AST early this morning. NWS: Dense Fog Advisory will Expire... Statement as of 4:48 AM AKST on November 18, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory will expire at 5 am akst early this morning... Visibilities have been improved. However...areas of fog will continue through the morning commuting hours. ------------------------------------------------------------ Mon. 11/17/14: --------------------------------------------------------------- 2341 AST (Posted here at 0635): NWS: Dense Fog Advisory now in effect until 5 AM AST Tuesday. NWS Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 11:40 PM AKST on November 17, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory now in effect until 5 am akst Tuesday... * location...Juneau * visibility...less than one quarter mile * timing...through 5 am * impacts...all travel should be done with extreme caution. The combination of dense fog and patchy black ice on roadways is making travel extremely hazardous. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that dense fog is already occurring or imminent. This statement will be updated by 5 am akst Tuesday morning or sooner if conditions warrant. --------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2053 AST (Posted here at 0635): NWS: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until midnight AST tonight. NWS Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 8:53 PM AKST on November 17, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory in effect until midnight akst tonight... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a dense fog advisory...which is in effect until midnight akst tonight. * Location...Juneau * visibility...less than one quarter mile * timing...through midnight * impacts...all travel should be done with extreme caution. The combination of dense fog and patchy black ice on roadways is making travel extremely hazardous. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that dense fog is already occurring or imminent. This statement will be updated by 12 midnight akst tonight or sooner if conditions warrant. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2020 AST: Fog. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Fog. 1905: Fog. 1850: Foggy overhead and fog hiding the mainland almost down to the water. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Clear, with lower variable height band of fog. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1713: NWS: Now As temperatures fall below freezing...moisture on roads may form local areas of patchy black ice overnight. Caution is advised. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1650: Clear, lower band to the ESE. 1605: Clear, lower ribbon/band except to the N and ESE. 1550: Clear, a few lower wisps and short ribbons. 1535: Clear, a few lower wisps and ribbons. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Clear, sun shining in the inner Gold Creek valley, on the top of Mt. Roberts, and on the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 1435: Clear with some clouds to the S, ribbon draped over the very top of Mt, Juneau Ridge, wisp in Last Chance Basin. 1402: Clear NE half of sky and Cloudy with very slight breaks to very small breaks SW half of sky, sun shining on the very top of Mt. Juneau and on the top of Mt. Roberts, and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1350: Cloudy with breaks, spots and areas of variable strength sunshine on the mainland, lower ribbon in Last Chance Basin, fairly bright. 1250: Cloudy with some breaks and hints of breaks, almost all of the breaks in the NW half of the sky, fairly bright. 1212: Spots and areas of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, fairly bright, some very slight breaks and hints of breaks and of blue, broken lower ribbon over lower slope of Mt. Juneau. 1050: Cloudy, some wisps in Last Chance Basin, murky at the very, very tops of much of the mainland mountains. 1020: Cloudy, a few lower wisps. 0950: Cloudy, a few lower wisps, light precipitation over some of the mainland. 0855: Sprinkling, Cloudy, some hints of blue, a few clouds around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0836: Very Light Rain. 0820: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds barely skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0754: Extremely Light Sprinkling. 0750: Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, barely skimming Mt. Roberts, and skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by clouds. 0620 AST: Cloudy. SUNDAY 11/16/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy. Trace of Precipitation to this point today. 1950: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1800: Trace of Precipitation to this point today. 1750: Cloudy. 1720: Cloudy. 1649: Very small snowflakes falling - heavier over the mainland, cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden.. 1620: Cloudy. 1559: Snow Flurries over parts of the mainland. 1552: Precipitation over the NW very top of Mt, Juneau. 1550: Cloudy. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy, with a few small breaks very far to the NE, some thinner areas in the clouds. 1135: Cloudy, some very small breaks to the NE, some thinner areas in the clouds. 1120: Cloudy, some very slight - slight breaks. 1050: Cloudy with some breaks, much less blue than at 1020. 1020: Cloudy with some breaks. 0950: Cloudy with slight breaks to breaks, somewhat weakened sunshine shining in most areas. 0850: Cloudy with breaks, slightly weakened sunshine. 0820: Cloudy with breaks - mostly in the NW part of the sky. 0750: Mostly-Partly Cloudy with thin to thinnish and thicker clouds. 0735: Partly-Mostly Cloudy with thin to thinnish and a few thicker clouds. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear with a very tiny cloud and a very small cloud. The Moon is fairly high in the sky to the S. A bit of very light Frost formed overnight. Sat. 11/15/14: 2335 AST: Faint streaks of Aurora Borealis to the NE and E. 2020: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear. 1750: Clear. 1650: Clear. 1550: Clear. 1450: Clear, sun shining on all but the lower parts of the mainland. 1420: Clear, sun shining on all but the very lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear, sun shining only on the mainland now. 1150: Clear. 1146: The Sun is starting to dip below the Douglas Island mountains for much of West Juneau. 1050: Clear. 0950: Clear. 0850: Clear. 0750: Clear. 0650: Clear. 0620 AST: Clear. The 44% visible last quarter Moon is fairly high in the sky to the S. A bit more Frost formed overnight. Fri. 11/14/14: 2020 AST: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear. 1750: Clear. 1650: Clear. 1550: Clear. 1450: Clear, sun shining on all but the lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1352: Clear, sun shining on all but the very lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1335: Clear, a few clouds to the W. 1250: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, very weak to full sunshine on most of the mainland. 1220: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear, variable sunshine on the mainland. 1150: Mostly Clear with clouds in the ESE part of the sky; the sun is just about to dip below the Douglas Island mountains for much of West Juneau. 1120: Clear-Mostly Clear, variable sunshine. 1050: Clear-Mostly Clear, sun in-and-out. The Great Blue Heron is still there, just hard to see. 1035: Partly Cloudy, full sunshine in most areas. A Great Blue Heron is in a tree to the N as it is frequently; just not noted here. 0950: Mostly Cloudy with broken clouds and a few large breaks, weak to weakened sunshine. 0920: Very slightly broken to broken clouds, slightly weakened to weakened sunshine. 0850: Mostly Cloudy, almost extremely weak sunshine to very weak sunshine. 0835: Mostly Cloudy. 0750: High very thin clouds - haze with a layer of clouds at a lower altitude which has slight - very slight breaks. 0725: Deep reddish-orange glow in the clouds far to the SE. 0650: Cloudy with somewhat thinnish clouds, very slightly broken clouds in SE half of sky. 0620 AST: Cloudy with somewhat thinnish - thinnish clouds, large area with slight - very slight breaks. More Frost formed overnight. Thur. 11/13/14: 2020 AST: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear. 1750: Clear. 1650: Clear. 1550: Clear. 1450: Clear, sun shining on all but the lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear, sun shining only on the mainland now. 1150: Clear, a few thin - very thin clouds to the S. 1050: Clear. 1020: Clear. 0950: Clear, some clouds very far to the SSE. 0850: Clear, some clouds far to the SE. 0750: Clear, some clouds to the SE. 0735: Clear, some clouds very far to the SE. 0650: Clear. 0620 AST: Clear. Moon is in the sky to the SSW. More Frost formed overnight. Wed. 11/12/14: 2020 AST: Clear. 1950: Clear (or Mostly Clear). 1850: Clear (or Mostly Clear). 1750: Clear (or Mostly Clear). 1650: Clear (or Mostly Clear). 1550: Clear or Mostly Clear (hard to tell with the lighting). 1450: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with very, very thin to thin clouds, sun shining on all but the lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1350: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, sun shining on most of the mainland. 1250: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with very, very thin to thin and a bit of thinnish clouds, full sunshine on the mainland only now. 1150: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, full sunshine. 1050: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, very, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0950: Mostly Clear/Clear with very, very thin to thin clouds. 0935: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with very, very thin to thin clouds, full sunshine. 0850: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, full sunshine. 0838: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, full sunshine. 0750: Very, very thin to thin clouds over most of the sky. 0735: Very, very thin to thin clouds over much of the sky. 0650: Clear 0620 AST: Clear, the Moon is in the sky to the SSW. Frost formed overnight. Tue. 11/11/2014: Veterans' Day - Federal, State, and Local Holiday: Observances at 11 AM at Centennial Hall and at 11:30 AM at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall | 1031: The NWS Dense Fog Advisory has been Cancelled - See 1031 Below --------------------------------------------------------------- 2158 AST (Posted here at 0620 11/12): NWS: Now Areas of fog reducing visibility to less than 1 mile at times. Caution should also be used when outdoors in more inland areas as temperatures have fallen below freezing and damp surfaces may be slippery overnight. --------------------------------------------------------------- 2016: Clear, low ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1950: Clear, short very thin lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1850: Clear or Mostly Clear. 1750: Clear or Mostly Clear. 1650: Mostly Clear or Partly Cloudy with thin - very thin clouds. 1550: Partly Cloudy at the least with very thin to thinnish clouds. 1450: Mostly Cloudy/Cloudy with very thin to thinnish clouds, sun shining on all but the lowest to lower parts of the mainland. 1350: Very thin to thinnish clouds over most of the sky, very slightly weakened sunshine if that on the mainland. 1250: Very thin to thinnish clouds over most of the sky, somewhat weakened sunshine. 1150: Mostly-Partly Cloudy with very thin to thinnish clouds, weakened sunshine. 1035: Very, very thin to thinnish clouds over much of the sky, slightly weakened sunshine. --------------------------------------------------------------- 1031: NWS: The Dense Fog Advisory is Cancelled. NWS Dense Fog Advisory is Cancelled Statement as of 10:31 AM AKST on November 11, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory is cancelled... The National Weather Service in Juneau has cancelled the dense fog advisory. The fog coverage has decreased over the Juneau area and should dissipate by noon. This will be the last statement for this event. -------------------------------------------------------------- 0950: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, low band of fog above the Channel. 0850: Partly Cloudy with thin - very thin clouds, fog hiding the lower part of the mainland, sun shining. 0835: Mostly Foggy-Foggy overhead, fog variably hiding the mainland, variable sunshine. 0801: Golden yellow fog to the E and ESE down to the water hiding Mt. Roberts. 0750: Mostly Cloudy with thin to thinnish clouds, fog variably hiding the mainland. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 0733: NWS: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 11 AM AST this morning. NWS Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 7:33 AM AKST on November 11, 2014 ...Dense fog advisory in effect until 11 am akst this morning... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a dense fog advisory...which is in effect until 11 am akst this morning. * Location...Juneau * visibility...less than one-quarter mile * timing...through late morning * impacts...travel is becoming hazardous. Slow down and keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. Patchy black ice could form in the Mendenhall Valley. Precautionary/preparedness actions... An advisory means that dense fog is already occurring or imminent. All travel should be done with extreme caution. This statement will be updated by 11 am akst Tuesday or sooner if conditions warrant. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 0700: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with thin to thinnish clouds, band of fog above Gastineau Channel. 0650: Clear, fog hiding NW half of sky and fog hiding most of the mainland above about 100'. 0620 AST: Clear, fog hiding NW half of sky and fog variably hiding the mainland. Very light frost to frost. Moon was shining most of the night and is now to the SW. Mon. 11/10/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1850: Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1811: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 800', precipitation over much of the mainland. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600'. 1650: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 450'. 1550: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 550'. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1420: Cloudy with some very, very slight breaks to very small breaks, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1350: Cloudy with a small filtered break and an area with extremely slight breaks, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1335: Cloudy, some extremely slight breaks, upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1250: Cloudy with breaks and slightly broken clouds in the SE half of the sky, clouds around much of the tops of the mainland mountains, lower ribbons, bits, and wisps, spots and areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine. 1230: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, clouds around much of the upper parts of the mainland, almost extremely weak to weak - weakened sunshine. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, some slight breaks and hints of breaks to a moderate variably filtered break, top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley, and much of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, lower band and a few bits and wisps of clouds, areas of extremely weak to slightly weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1050: Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600'. 0950: Cloudy, precipitation over most of the mainland, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau and very top and part of top of Mt. Roberts hidden, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. 0857: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbons, precipitation over the upper part of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin. 0820: Very, very light sprinkling-misting, cloudy, hints of blue, almost extremely weak sunshine, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden, a few wisps in Last Chance Basin. 0750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, golden glow at the horizon very far to the ESE, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, murky around the very top of Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, a few clouds very low in Last Chance Basin, a couple of thin ribbons Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0735: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts and most of Mt. Juneau, some fog-clouds in Last Chance Basin hiding the inner Gold Creek valley, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a few lower clouds, bits, and wisps by Mt. Roberts, precipitation over much of the mainland. 0700: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and over the top of Mt. Juneau. 0614: Sprinkles-Light Raindrops, Cloudy, a few bits and wisps of clouds around the SE very top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured at the least. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0612 AST: Cloudy. SUNDAY 11/09/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy with a large area of thinner clouds and a few breaks, upper part of Mt. Roberts, and fog/clouds hiding Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 400'. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 1850: Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1820: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, tops-upper parts of mainland mountains hidden by clouds. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, top and upper parts of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds. 1720: Cloudy, upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds. 1650: Cloudy, clear sky very far to the NE, lower ribbons. 1620: Cloudy with clear sky far to the NE and ESE, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, cloud Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts, thin ribbon above Last Chance Basin. 1550: Cloudy, a few breaks (clear sky inland), top - upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, cloud low in Last Chance Basin, band Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1520: Cloudy, few extremely tiny breaks, very low clouds in Last Chance Basin, Mt. Roberts and Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds above about 700'. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, a few breaks, lower bands and ribbons, a few spots and areas of sunshine on the mainland. 1435: Cloudy, a few breaks, clouds hiding most of the upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau, clouds in much of Last Chance Basin, some wisps and lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Cloudy with some breaks, most of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600', a few spots and areas of weak - weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1335: Cloudy with breaks, a few spots of weakened - weak sunshine on the mainland, upper part of Mt. Roberts and Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 400' - 500' hidden by clouds. 1248: Cloudy, tiny break to the E, most of the upper part of Mt. Roberts is hidden by clouds, clouds filling Last Chance Basin, Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 400', bright spots in the clouds that are hiding the mainland mountains. 1220: Cloudy, some very tiny to very small breaks, bright lower clouds to the NNE, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds filling Last Chance Basin, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 250' - 800'. 1205: Cloudy with breaks in the northern part of the sky, clouds skimming Mt, Juneau, Last Chance Basin filled with clouds, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 500', precipitation to the ESE. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very, very light misting/sprinkling, cloudy, small breaks to the NW and a couple of tiny hints, top of Mt. Juneau in clouds with a few lower clouds, bits, and wisps, clouds filling most of Last Chance Basin, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 1137: Extremely Light Misting, Cloudy, a few tiny hints of blue and of breaks, upper part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts above about 450' hidden by fog/clouds, clouds in the upper part of Last Chance Basin hiding most of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy, some slight - very slight breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500', almost fairly bright. 1035: Cloudy with some extremely tiny to very small breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400', almost fairly bright. 0950: Foggy-Cloudy overhead with a few extremely tiny breaks, mainland hidden by fog above about 250' - 300'. 0934: Bright glow in the fog/clouds to the SSE. 0850: Foggy-Cloudy overhead with a few tiny breaks to the blue above, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600'. 0750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Foggy-Cloudy overhead, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 100' - 150' and slightly obscured below that. 0732: Foggy-Cloudy overhead and mainland is hidden by fog/clouds above about 150' - 250'. 0650: Foggy-Cloudy overhead and mainland is hidden by fog/clouds above about 75' - 140'. 0620 AST: Foggy-Cloudy overhead and most of the mainland is partially to substantially obscured and hidden by fog. Sat. 11/08/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. .29" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Mostly Cloudy, lower ribbon by Mt. Juneau, the Moon is hidden. 1905: The Moon is rising over the left shoulder of Mt. Roberts. 1850: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 400', lower band /ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1830: Mostly Cloudy, upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau and much of Last Chance Basin hidden by fog/clouds, lower band /ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .29" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Partly Cloudy with lower ribbons. 1650: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, probably Mt, Juneau Ridge and maybe Mt. Roberts, a few lower clouds. 1635: Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, lower band to the ESE Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1620: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, lower ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Juneau, Mt. Roberts mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400', some wisps in Last Chance Basin. 1550: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower clouds. 1520: Light Rain. 1500: .25" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, lower band and ribbon. 1430: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and top - upper of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin, thin lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few lower clouds and ribbons. 1250: Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1200: .21" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts, and top and upper SE part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley mostly hidden by clouds in Last Chance Basin. 1050: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, upper parts of the mainland mountains hidden by clouds, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin, remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 1020: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling after Rain, Cloudy, upper part and very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0950: Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, upper part and very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0935: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper parts of mainland mountains hidden by clouds, cloud in the lower part of Last Chance Basin. 0850: Cloudy with tops-upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. 0835: Precipitation in Last Chance Basin and the inner Gold Creek valley. 0820: Cloudy, a few tiny hints of blue, top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0745: Cloudy, precipitation in Last Chance Basin, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, a few lower wisps. 0720: Cloudy, most of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 400', precipitation over the mainland. 0700: .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, lower band. 0612: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower band Channel side of Last Chance basin and of Mt. Roberts; inner Gold Creek valley? .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 0428 AST: High Rain Rate of .27" of Rain per hour. Fri. 11/07/14: 2020 AST: Cloudy. .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some hints of breaks, Moon in and out. 1850: Cloudy, some hints of breaks, lower ribbon Channel side of Last Chance Basin. 1800: .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, a few lower ribbons. 1650: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1636: Lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1620: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation over the upper part of Mt. Juneau and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1524: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1518: Very, very light sprinkles. 1509: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, murky around the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1500: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very, very light misting, cloudy, heavier precipitation over the mainland, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured. 1420: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and much of Mt. Juneau Ridge, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts, precipitation over the upper part of Mt. Juneau, SE upper part of Mt. Roberts, and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1350: Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts and very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, light precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1335: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, light precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1247: Cloudy, clouds skimming the mainland mountaintops. 1235: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, over the very top of Mt. Juneau and over the top of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured with the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge substantially obscured. 1200: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, murky around the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy, murky at the peak of Mt. Juneau. 0950: Cloudy, somewhat murky at the very tops of the mainland mountains. 0850: Cloudy. 0750: Cloudy. 0700: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 0620: Cloudy. .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0546 AST: High Rain Rate of .05" of Rain per hour. Thur. 11/06/14: 2156 11/05: NWS: High Wind Advisory is Cancelled - See 2156 11/05 Below for High Winds Recorded 2015 AST: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, a few breaks, slightly veiled Moon. .23" of Rainfall to this point today. 1955: Cloudy, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, a few lower clouds. 1913: Veiled Moon. 1850: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .23" of Rainfall to this point today. 1746: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, lower band/ribbon Channel side of Last Chance Basin and of Mt. Roberts. 1650: Cloudy, a few breaks and hints of breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1635: Cloudy with some breaks - mostly very small and tiny, very tops of mainland mountains in clouds. 1550: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks and small areas of heavily filtered blue, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1535: Cloudy-Mostly Cloudy with filtered - heavily filtered blue, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, some lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 1500: .23" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, area with extremely tiny to very small breaks, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin. 1420: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, a few extremely tiny - very tiny breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts mostly in clouds, some lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 1350: Cloudy, some extremely tiny to very small breaks, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower band/ribbon. 1335: Cloudy, some breaks, very top of Mt. Roberts and most of the very top of Mt. Juneau are in clouds, lower ribbon. 1300: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, clouds in the lower part of Last Chance Basin, most of the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 1200: .22" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, some breaks, upper SE part of Mt. Roberts and upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin and a lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1141: Cloudy, some breaks, upper part of Last Chance Basin and most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine shining on parts of the mainland. 1120: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, SE very top and upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds and Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 400' hidden by clouds. 1050: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by clouds, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and a few other lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 1035: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, a few lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 0950: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is substantially obscured. 0850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden with remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0835: Sprinkling after Rain, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and hidden, wisp in Last Chance Basin. 0823: High Rain Rate of .11" of Rain per hour. 0750: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, snow level is down to around 1000' to 1400'. 0720: Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0710: Rain. 0700: .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, lower band/ribbon Channel side of Last Chance Basin and of Mt. Roberts. 0634: Rain, Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. 0620: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 0001 AST: High Rain Rate of .06" of Rain per hour. Wed. 11/05/14: 1400: NWS: The High Wind Warning remains in effect until Midnight AST tonight - See 1400 Below | 0704: 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake 90 or 91 miles NW of Juneau - See 0704 Below | 1445: 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake 89 or 90 miles NW of Juneau and 29 miles West of Haines - See 1445 Below -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2156 AST (Posted here at 0620 11/06): NWS: High Wind Advisory is Cancelled NWS: High Wind Advisory is Cancelled Statement as of 9:56 PM AKST on November 05, 2014 ...High Wind Warning is cancelled... The National Weather Service in Juneau has cancelled the High Wind Warning. High winds and wind gusts were recorded over much of the warning area this evening. Peak conditions observed occurred in the Ketchikan area with sustained winds of 63 mph and peak gusts of 92 mph on the roof at Ketchikan Airport. In Juneau...wind gusts at or above 60 mph were recorded in south Douglas and at the Alaska Marine Lines terminal between 3:30pm and 7:00pm. The low responsible for these winds tonight has moved inland and is rapidly weakening. Some gusts to 40 mph are still possible tonight but no additional high winds are expected. This will be the final statement on this event. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2020 AST: Light Rain, Cloudy, looks like the top - upper part of Mt. Roberts is hidden. .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Light Rain, Cloudy, light wind with occasional gusts. 1930: Light Rain, Cloudy. 1903: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, light wind with occasional gusts. 1850: Cloudy, Light to Breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1800: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, Light to Breezy wind with gusts. 1735: Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1720: Cloudy, light wind with an occasional gust. 1650: Cloudy, Breezy with occasional gusts. 1635: Cloudy, Breezy-Windy with gusts. 1620: Breezy with gusts 1615: Light - breezy to breezy wind with gusts. 1550: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and very top and top of Mt. Roberts, around the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and in the Granite Creek area. 1512: The wind is picking up. 1500: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1456: Snow blowing around the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and in the Granite Creek area. 1450: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very tops of the mainland mountains, light wind. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1445: 3.8 Magnitude Earthquake 89 or 90 miles NW of Juneau and 29 miles West of Haines, Depth 4.23 miles. Not felt in West Juneau. == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 59.178N, 136.277W Magnitude: 3.8 Depth: 6 km Universal Time (UTC): 5 Nov 2014 23:45:31 Time near the Epicenter: 5 Nov 2014 14:45:31 Local standard time in your area: 5 Nov 2014 14:45:31 Location with respect to nearby cities: 47 km (29 mi) W of Haines, Alaska 145 km (89 mi) NW of Juneau, Alaska 184 km (114 mi) SSW of Whitehorse, Canada 652 km (404 mi) NNW of Prince Rupert, Canada 698 km (432 mi) NW of Terrace, Canada ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : ak 11434676 This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ak11434676 or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: https://sslearthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 000 SEAK71 PAAQ 052347 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 247 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.1 * ORIGIN TIME 1446 AKST NOV 05 2014 1546 PST NOV 05 2014 2346 UTC NOV 05 2014 * COORDINATES 59.2 NORTH 136.2 WEST * DEPTH 4 MILES * LOCATION 30 MILES W OF HAINES ALASKA 90 MILES NW OF JUNEAU ALASKA NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. * FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK. $$ ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1431: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1420: Occasional light wind with occasional gusts. 1410: The wind is picking up. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1400: NWS: The High Wind Warning remains in effect until Midnight AST tonight. CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...JUNEAU... PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 200 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE INCLUDING SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND...KUIU ISLAND...SOUTHERN KUPREANOF ISLAND...ETOLIN ISLAND AND ZAREMBO ISLAND. ALSO DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS. * WIND...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS IN COASTAL LOCATIONS. NEAR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN DIMINISH RAPIDLY OVERNIGHT. ALONG SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND...WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISH LATE. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWER LINES. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...STAY ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS AND DOORS SLAMMING SHUT. BE SURE TO PROTECT BOATS AND AIRCRAFT. MUDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS STORM. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 10 PM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1350: Cloudy, some snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1225: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy. 1120: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy a few breaks and hints of blue to the NW. 1020: Cloudy with breaks in the NW half of the sky. 0950: Mostly Cloudy, extremely weak to weak sunshine. 0916: Cloudy with areas of very thin to thinnish and thicker clouds, some heavily filtered blue and hints of blue, very weak sunshine. 0850: Cloudy, some hints of breaks and a few hints of blue. 0830: Cloudy, one hint of blue. 0805: Cloudy, some slight breaks to small filtered breaks. 0750: Cloudy, break to the NW. 0720: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0704: Earthquake at 07:03:51:, 4.6 Magnitude, 91 miles NW of Juneau, 32 miles W of Haines. Felt in West Juneau. == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***1200: This event supersedes event AK11434269. Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 59.170N, 136.350W Magnitude: 4.6 Depth: 2 km Universal Time (UTC): 5 Nov 2014 16:03:51 Time near the Epicenter: 5 Nov 2014 07:03:51 Local standard time in your area: 5 Nov 2014 07:03:51 Location with respect to nearby cities: 52 km (32 mi) W of Haines, Alaska 147 km (91 mi) NW of Juneau, Alaska 186 km (115 mi) SSW of Whitehorse, Canada 653 km (404 mi) NNW of Prince Rupert, Canada 700 km (434 mi) NW of Terrace, Canada ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us c000suk4 This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000suk4 or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/neic/ DISCLAIMER: https://sslearthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 000 SEAK71 PAAQ 051605 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 705 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.8 * ORIGIN TIME 0704 AKST NOV 05 2014 0804 PST NOV 05 2014 1604 UTC NOV 05 2014 * COORDINATES 59.2 NORTH 136.2 WEST * DEPTH 6 MILES * LOCATION 30 MILES W OF HAINES ALASKA 90 MILES NW OF JUNEAU ALASKA NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. * FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK. $$ ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0700: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, a few thin spots and hints of breaks. 0620: Extremely Light Misting-Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few small - very small breaks very far to the ESE - SE. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0525: NWS: A High Wind Warning is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to Midnight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igh Rain Rate of .01" of Rain per hour. Tue. 11/04/14: General Election - Polls Open from 7 AM to 8 PM 2020 AST: Cloudy, clouds skimming mainland mountaintops, variably veiled Moon. .76" of Rainfall to this point today. 1946: Cloudy, precipitation over most of the mainland, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, tiny bit of glow in the clouds from the Moon. 1920: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds; inner Gold Creek valley? 1850: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds; inner Gold Creek valley seems to be hidden. 1830: Cloudy, hint of a break, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds; inner Gold Creek valley? 1800: .75" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds; inner Gold Creek valley? 1724: Very Light Drizzle after Rain. 1656: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top or top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1620: Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1545: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1520: Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1500: .72" of Rainfall to this point today. 1447: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, almost all of the inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 1358: Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1350: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1250: Rain, Cloudy, top and upper SE part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1200: .52" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1131: High Rain Rate of .24" of Rain per hour. 1054: High Rain Rate of .20" of Rain per hour. 1050: Rain after light rain, cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, light wind. 1027: Light - breezy to breezy wind with occasional gusts 1020: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, light wind. 1005: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, light wind. 0920: Drizzle, Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 0908: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 0850: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 0820: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0753: Rain - briefly, then back to very light rain. 0750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 0720: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 0700: .25" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0647: A Bald Eagle squealed. 0620: Cloudy, at the least clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 0140 AST: High Rain Rate of .15" of Rain per hour. Mon. 11/03/14: 2020 AST: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, breezy wind with gusts. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, light wind with occasional gusts. 1905: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1850: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, light wind. 1814: Sprinkling, Cloudy, light to breezy wind with gusts. 1800: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, light wind. 1735: Cloudy, light wind. 1656: Breezy with Gusts. 1650: Cloudy, light - breezy to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1620: Cloudy, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 1606: Light - Breezy to Breezy Wind with Gusts. 1550: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind. 1539: Light Wind with Gusts. 1530: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1500: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and around the very top and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, light wind. 1420: Light Wind with occasional gusts. 1415: Whitecaps on parts of Gastineau Channel. 1350: Cloudy, snow blowing at the very tops of the mainland mountains, light wind. 1250: Cloudy, fairly bright skies, almost extremely weak sunshine, snow blowing at the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1200: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, a few hints of blue, fairly bright skies, snow blowing at the very tops of the mainland mountains, almost extremely weak sunshine. 1114: Cloudy, light wind, murky around the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge - snow blowing. 1056: Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1030: Cloudy with thinnish to somewhat thicker and thicker clouds, a few hints of blue, weak to weakened sunshine. 1005: Almost extremely weak sunshine. 0950: Cloudy, very small fog/cloud Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0935: Cloudy, fog/cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0920: Cloudy 0850: Cloudy with somewhat thinnish clouds and some very slightly filtered to filtered breaks, fairly bright, almost extremely weak sunshine in a few areas on the mainland. 0835: Somewhat weakened sunshine. 0820: Cloudy with large areas of thinner and thin clouds, hints of blue, extremely weak - almost extremely weak sunshine. 0750: Sprinkling, Cloudy, yellowish - golden glow in the clouds far to the SE with very weak sunshine, very top of Mt. Roberts hidden, murky around very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few wisps upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0734: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, murky at the very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0730: Rain. 0720: Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, a few clouds by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and most of the very top - top of Mt. Roberts is in clouds. 0700: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, a few clouds by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden. High Rain Rate of .08" of Rain per hour. 0639: Rain. 0635: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, a few very small and tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts. 0620 AST: Cloudy with areas of thin - very thin clouds and a few small - very small breaks in those thin areas, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts. SUNDAY 11/02/14: Alaska Standard Time - Did you set your clocks back one hour? | 1610: NWS: Strong Storm to Affect the Panhandle Monday and Monday Night - See 1610 Below | NWS Summary of October 2014 Weather at the Juneau International Airport - See Below 2020 AST: Cloudy, a few tiny - very tiny breaks and a few hints of breaks, very top to upper part of Mt. Juneau, and most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. .49" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with some hints of breaks. 1917: High Rain Rate of .29" of Rain per hour. 1850: Rain, Cloudy. 1800: .38" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1650: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1610: NWS: Strong Storm to Affect the Panhandle Monday and Monday Night. AKZ018>029-031500- TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- GLACIER BAY-EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH... ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...ANGOON...JUNEAU... PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA...HYDER 410 PM AKST SUN NOV 2 2014 ...STRONG STORM TO AFFECT THE PANHANDLE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL GATHER STRENGTH AS IT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA ON MONDAY AND WILL LIKELY TRACK THROUGH THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE MONDAY NIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS OF 50 KT ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHERN OUTSIDE GULF WATERS WITH SEAS IN EXCESS OF 20 FT. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS BOTH OVER THE WATERS AND IN THE COMMUNITIES OF THE INSIDE CHANNELS AS WELL. WHILE CONFIDENCE IS RISING IN THE TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THE STORM CENTER, EVEN MINOR CHANGES TO ITS TRAJECTORY MAY IMPACT WIND SPEEDS, WIND DIRECTION, AND TIMING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 50 MPH AND POTENTIALLY HIGHER FROM THE SOUTHEAST WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PANHANDLE FIRST ON MONDAY, INCLUDING PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND AND THE SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS. MONDAY NIGHT, GENERALLY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OVER BARANOF ISLAND AND PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE INCLUDING SITKA, WRANGELL, AND JUNEAU. WHILE THESE WINDS ARE LESS CERTAIN THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH OR HIGHER IS POSSIBLE. MEANWHILE, STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT ALONG LYNN CANAL INCLUDING EXPOSED AREAS NEAR HAINES. IF THE LIKELIHOOD OF HIGH WINDS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER INCREASES, A HIGH WIND WATCH MAY BE POSTED. RAIN WILL ALSO SPREAD NORTHWARD WITH THIS SYSTEM AND THE POTENTIAL FOR MUDSLIDES WILL EXIST WHERE WINDS ARE STRONG AND THE GROUND IS SATURATED, ESPECIALLY FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE. ALTHOUGH RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES, BECAUSE OF THE QUICK MOVEMENT OF THE SYSTEM, RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE GENERALLY CONFINED TO AROUND AN INCH, WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1605: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1535: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1532: Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1521: Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1500: .28" of Rainfall to this point today. 1439: Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1414: Very Light Rain. 1350: Light Rain after Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1315: Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is substantially obscured and remainder of the mainland partially obscured. 1250: Very Light Sprinkling/Misting, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, light wind. 1220: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts, and very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau in clouds. 1200: Light Wind. .20" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds and precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1005: Sprinkling after Very Light Sprinkling. 0950: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0920: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0850: Cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0700: .18" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, precipitation in Last Chance Basin, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 0637: Now Available: The October 2014 Monthly Report, and the updated Weather Database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0628: NWS: Strong Storm to Affect the Panhandle Monday and Monday Night. TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- GLACIER BAY-EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH... ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...ANGOON...JUNEAU... PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA...HYDER 628 AM AKST SUN NOV 2 2014 ...STRONG STORM TO AFFECT THE PANHANDLE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... A LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL GATHER STRENGTH AS IT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA ON MONDAY AND WILL LIKELY TRACK THROUGH THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE MONDAY NIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS OF 50 KT ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHERN OUTSIDE GULF WATERS WITH SEAS IN EXCESS OF 20 FT. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS BOTH OVER THE WATERS AND IN THE COMMUNITIES OF THE INSIDE CHANNELS AS WELL. WHILE CONFIDENCE IS RISING IN THE TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THE STORM CENTER, EVEN MINOR CHANGES TO ITS TRAJECTORY MAY IMPACT WIND SPEEDS, WIND DIRECTION, AND TIMING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 50 MPH AND POTENTIALLY HIGHER FROM THE SOUTHEAST WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PANHANDLE FIRST ON MONDAY, INCLUDING PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND AND THE SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS. MONDAY NIGHT, GENERALLY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OVER BARANOF ISLAND AND PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE INCLUDING SITKA, WRANGELL, AND JUNEAU. WHILE THESE WINDS ARE LESS CERTAIN THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH OR HIGHER IS POSSIBLE. MEANWHILE, STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT ALONG LYNN CANAL INCLUDING EXPOSED AREAS NEAR HAINES. IF THE LIKELIHOOD OF HIGH WINDS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER INCREASES, A HIGH WIND WATCH MAY BE POSTED. RAIN WILL ALSO SPREAD NORTHWARD WITH THIS SYSTEM AND THE POTENTIAL FOR MUDSLIDES WILL EXIST WHERE WINDS ARE STRONG AND THE GROUND IS SATURATED, ESPECIALLY FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE. ALTHOUGH RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES, BECAUSE OF THE QUICK MOVEMENT OF THE SYSTEM, RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE GENERALLY CONFINED TO AROUND AN INCH, WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0620 AST: Light Rain Cloudy, clouds skimming to SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 0046 ADT: High Rain Rate of .19" of Rain per hour. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NWS Summary of October 2014 Weather at the Juneau International Airport: ...OCTOBER SLIGHTLY WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL... THE OVERALL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR OCTOBER WAS ABOUT 44 DEGREES...WHICH IS ABOUT 1.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE OF THE MONTH OF 55 DEGREES WAS RECORDED ON THE 9TH AND THE 13TH OF OCTOBER. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE OF 28 DEGREES OCCURRED ON THE 2ND OF THE MONTH. AROUND 7.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL THIS MONTH...WHICH IS AROUND 1 INCH LESS THAN NORMAL. THE RAINIEST DAY OF THE MONTH WAS THE 9TH, WITH 1.04 INCHES OF RAIN FELL THAT DAY. NO SNOW FELL DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST AT THE AIRPORT WAS 51 MPH FROM THE SOUTHEAST ON THE 5TH. THE HIGHEST GUST AT THE DOUGLAS BOAT HARBOR WAS 59 MPH ON THE 28TH. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sat. 11/01/14: Alaska Daylight Time - Remember to set your clocks back 1 hour tonight for the change to Alaska Standard Time at 2 AM Sunday 2020 ADT: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .68" of Rainfall to this point today. 2003: Brief Rain. 1950: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1850: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1835: Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .68" of Rainfall to this point today. 1746: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 1650: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1630: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1620: Sprinkling. 1550: Sprinkling-Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1520: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured and remainder of mainland slightly obscured. 1500: .56" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain. 1448: Light - Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1420: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 1350: Very Light Rain after Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1313: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1250: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 1231: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1200: .45" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling-Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1120: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley is partially to substantially obscured. 1050: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured, remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 0950: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few whitecaps on the Channel. 0909: Very Light Rain. 0850: Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, a few whitecaps on the Channel. 0809: A few whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 0805: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, light wind. 0750: Drizzle-Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 0700: Light Wind. .38" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0635: Light Rain. 0620: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy; top of Mt. Roberts in clouds? .36" of Rainfall to this point today. 0434 ADT: High Rain Rate of .16" of Rain per hour.