MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for JUNE 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 51.0 59.6 1:45p 43.3 2:15a 14.0 0.0 0.00 0.5 18.0 3:20p NW 12.57 0.0 0.0 Brks Cd VarSmkHz Cd-FltBlu CdMCd LtWnd Cd-FltBrks Cd 2 50.6 58.0 4:00p 46.3 6:25a 14.4 0.0 0.11 0.2 13.0 8:25p WSW 4.69 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtSprToRn Cd Cd/Shr Cd-Brks-VarSun P-MCd Cd 3 47.8 50.2 10:25a 45.0 11:25p 17.2 0.0 0.19 0.1 6.0 12:15p W 1.38 0.0 0.0 Cd/.01"Rn Cd Cd/SprToRn 4 53.5 64.3 4:00p 45.0 12:05a 11.5 0.0 0.01 0.8 16.0 1:20p NW 19.00 0.0 0.0 Cd/.01"Rn Quake Brks MCd PCd Clr MClr MClr-PCd MClr 5 52.9 60.0 6:05p 44.7 1:05a 12.1 0.0 TRACE 0.0 8.0 11:25p WSW 0.65 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/XtmLt-VryLtSpr Cd-VrySm-TnyBrks Cd-Brks Cd-MCd 6 55.9 67.8 2:15p 41.5 4:45a 9.5 0.3 0.00 0.1 7.0 1:55a WSW 2.63 0.0 0.0 Cd DecrCd Clr VarClr-MClrW/ScatteredCds MClr-PCd PCd 7 52.3 55.3 6:00a 48.0 12:25a 12.7 0.0 0.49 0.3 10.0 11:55p SSE 7.15 0.0 0.0 IncreasingClouds Cloudy/XtmLtSprToRain SomeLoCdsEve 8 50.5 53.9 1:30p 49.2 12:00m 14.5 0.0 0.89 1.1 14.0 10:50a SSE 26.52 0.0 0.0 Cd/Sp-Drz-VarRnWithLulls-SomeXtmWk-WkndSun Cd/SpToRn 9 50.7 53.3 4:10p 48.7 4:20a 14.3 0.0 0.33 0.5 8.0 5:55a SSE 10.86 0.0 0.0 Cd/Shrs Cd Cd/SpToDrz&R Cd-SomeBrks Cd/SpToR Cd-Brks 10 52.7 58.0 7:40p 47.8 4:20a 12.3 0.0 0.06 0.0 5.0 8:50p E 0.24 0.0 0.0 Cd/2LtRnShrs Cd-VarBrks&Cd/Mst&SpShrs Cd-Brks&Cd-MCd 11 55.4 63.4 2:40p 47.0 5:40a 9.6 0.0 0.00 0.8 13.0 6:40p NW 20.08 0.0 0.0 Cd-Brks PCd Cd-Brks M-PCd Cd-Brks Cd-MCd Cd-Brks 12 54.8 59.6 5:10p 48.5 2:40a 10.2 0.0 0.00 0.4 9.0 11:30a NW 9.29 0.0 0.0 Cloudy 13 51.7 57.4 12:05p 46.7 4:50a 13.3 0.0 0.25 0.4 11.0 9:15p SSE 9.44 0.0 0.0 DecrCd MClr PCd Cd Cd-VrySltBrks Cd/OccSpr Cd/SpToRn 14 49.8 53.2 5:40p 48.1 2:20a 15.2 0.0 0.31 0.6 11.0 5:40a SSE 14.14 0.0 0.0 Cd/RnShr Cd/LtMst-SpToRw/Lulls Cd-VarBrk/OccSp Rnbow 15 54.6 65.1 4:15p 45.6 5:35a 10.4 0.0 0.00 0.6 11.0 3:05p NW 14.93 0.0 0.0 VarBrks Cd-MCd PCd SltBrks PCd Cd-MCd Brks PCd Clr 16 55.8 65.2 3:50p 42.2 4:05a 9.3 0.0 0.00 0.2 11.0 4:40p E 5.11 0.0 0.0 Clr ClrMClr MClr-PCd PCd-MClr PCd MCd-VryThnThnsh Cd 17 52.4 56.8 3:00a 46.8 11:30p 12.6 0.0 0.69 1.3 16.0 7:15a SSE 30.44 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtR-R Brz FewBrk/OccSp OccBrk/SpToHvR Rnbws 18 50.1 54.4 1:15p 45.9 12:50a 14.9 0.0 0.43 0.3 10.0 11:00a S 7.73 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtRn Cd-Brks Cd/SpToRnw/Lulls&Brks Rainbows 19 54.7 65.9 3:55p 44.2 2:50a 10.3 0.0 0.01 0.6 11.0 11:40a NW 14.91 0.0 0.0 Cd/.01"R Cd-ThnThnsh Cd VarPCdToCd Ovcst Cd Cd-FewSp 20 49.9 52.4 12:05a 44.9 12:00m 15.1 0.0 0.87 0.5 13.0 12:45p SSE 11.55 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd-SomeLoCdAM/VryLtRToRn-HvyRn-Sprw/Lulls Cd-Brks 21 52.1 58.9 12:35p 43.2 4:15a 12.9 0.0 0.01 0.3 11.0 12:45p E 6.01 0.0 0.0 Cd-VarBrks MCd-Cd PCd MCd Cd-OccVarBrks/OccVryLtSpr 22 52.2 55.4 5:55p 49.8 3:15a 12.8 0.0 0.28 0.7 10.0 7:35a S 16.20 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/SprToRn Cd Cd/ExtrmLtSprToSpr-VryLtRn 23 55.6 61.0 5:50p 51.0 2:45a 9.4 0.0 0.19 0.0 7.0 2:55p SSE 0.74 0.0 0.0 Cd/SprtoRn Cd Cd/Spr-VryLtRn-Drz Cd/FewSp Cd-FewBrks 24 55.5 61.2 2:10p 50.7 11:45p 9.5 0.0 0.51 0.7 15.0 11:30a SSE 17.62 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/LtRn-Rn Cd/1SprShr Cd-FewTnyBrk Cd/SprToHvyRn 25 51.1 54.2 4:25p 48.8 12:00m 13.9 0.0 0.38 0.5 9.0 8:50a SSE 10.90 0.0 0.0 Cd-VarFog/VarSp-Drz-R Cd/VarR&DrzShrs Cd-Brks Cd/Shr 26 55.1 67.0 5:50p 43.8 4:00a 10.0 0.1 0.01 0.1 10.0 10:15a E 3.11 0.0 0.0 Cd/.01Rn VarCd BitFog VarMCd-Cd-PCdW/VryThn-ThnshCds 27 58.5 70.0 3:45p 43.7 4:10a 7.2 0.7 0.00 0.1 11.0 8:10a E 3.38 0.0 0.0 PCd-VryThnThnsh Cd-VarBrk MCd PCd MClr-PCd Cd/FewSpr 28 60.2 67.1 3:30p 51.0 4:15a 4.9 0.1 0.01 0.3 11.0 7:35a SSE 6.65 0.0 0.0 Cd-Slt-VrySltBrks Cd Cd/VryLtR-Sp PCd MCd Cd-FewBrks 29 60.1 65.3 2:30p 55.9 5:35a 4.9 0.0 TRACE 0.4 12.0 12:25p SSE 9.65 0.0 0.0 Cd-PeriodsVrySltToVrySmBrks/1VryLtSprShr Cd-Brks Cd 30 56.1 58.8 5:05p 53.7 11:50p 8.9 0.0 0.07 0.3 11.0 9:25a SSE 7.71 0.0 0.0 Cd/VryLtRn Cd Cd/VryLtSprToRn Cd/OccMist-Spr Cd-Brks ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53.5 70.0 27 41.5 6 347.8 1.2 6.10 0.4 18.0 1 SSE 305.28 0.0 0.0 (1) As measured on Front Lawn at around 20:30, rounded to the nearest inch if there is uncertainty. AVERAGE Mean Temp: 53.5 AVERAGE High Temp: 59.8 MINIMUM High Temp: 50.2 3rd MAXIMUM High Temp: 70.0 27th AVERAGE Low Temp: 47.0 MINIMUM Low Temp: 41.5 6th MAXIMUM Low Temp: 55.9 29th MAX >= 90.0: 0 MAX >= 80.0: 0 MAX >= 70.0: 1 27th MAX <= 32.0: 0 MIN <= 32.0: 0 MIN <= 0.0: 0 MAXIMUM Humidity (%): 99 10th, 21st, 23rd, 24th, 26th MINIMUM Humidity (%): 37 26th @ 1804 MAXIMUM Pressure (mb): 1026.5 1st @ 0138 MINIMUM Pressure (mb): 997.7 27th @ 1639 TOTAL Htg Deg Days: 347.8 AVERAGE Htg Deg Days: 11.6 MINIMUM Htg Deg Days: 4.9 28th, 29th MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days: 17.2 3rd TOTAL Cool Deg Days: 1.2 From the: 6th, 26th, 27th, 28th Heat Base: 65.0 Cool Base: 65.0 Method: Integration TOTAL Precip.: 5.41 AVERAGE Precip.: 0.24 DAYS of Precip.: 23 All but: 1st, 6th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th, 17th MAXIMUM Precip.: 0.89 8th MAXIMUM Rain Rate: 1.01 Days of Rain: 16 (>.01 in) 14 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in) TOTAL Snowfall: 0.0 DAYS of Snowfall: 0 AVERAGE High Wind: 10.9 MINIMUM High Wind: 5 10th MAXIMUM High Wind: 18 1st WIND RUN (miles): 305.28 DAYS Sun at any time: 25 All but: 3rd, 7th, 12th, 22nd, 30th 1st FULL 2nd FULL 3rd NO 4th FULL 5th FULL 6th FULL 7th NO 8th Extremely Weak to Weakened 9th Extremely Weak to Weak 10th FULL 11th Extremely Weak to Weakened 12th NO 13th Very Weak to Somewhat Weakened 14th FULL 15th FULL 16th FULL 17th FULL 18th FULL 19th FULL 20th FULL 21st FULL 22nd NO 23rd Extremely Weak to Very Weak 24th Weakened 25th Extremely Weak on part of the top of Mt. Roberts 26th FULL 27th FULL 28th FULL 29th FULL 30th NO DAYS OF Cld or M Cld: 30 All days DAYS OF Rainbow: 4 14th: 1820: Faint partial Rainbow to the ENE. 1831: Partial Rainbow to the ENE is back and brighter. 17th @ between 1732 and 1811: Variable strength full and partial second Rainbows to the E and ENE. 18th: 1705: Faint Rainbow to the ENE. 2038: Faint partial Rainbow to the E. 2058 to at least 2104: Fairly bright partial Rainbow to the E. 21st @ 1822: Very very faint to ENE. DAYS OF Aurora: 0 DAYS OF Lightning: 0 DAYS OF Earthquake: 1 4th @ 0359: 5.7 Magnitude (mwp) under Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Epicenter 45 miles WSW of Haines and 94 miles WNW of Juneau. Mon. 6/30/14: 2020 ADT: Cloudy, break to the ENE. .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks and a few brighter - bright spots in the clouds. 1915: Cloudy, a few breaks and bright spots in the clouds, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and part of Mt. Roberts, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1850: A few very light sprinkles, cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, much of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1800: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1717: Very Light Sprinkles. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau with a ribbon Channel side of the top, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1635: Cloudy, clouds skimming and very top - top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1615: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1550: Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation over much of the mainland. 1520: Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1500: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Sprinkles, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts, and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1420: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds with a few lower clouds, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1402: Extremely Light Sprinkles - heavier over the mainland, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and most of the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1350: Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and most of the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, a few bits and wisps by Cape Horn. 1335: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1320: Cloudy, precipitation over the mainland, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1250: Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and part of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1220: Very Light Sprinkles. 1200: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, some clouds by Cape Horn and in the SE part of Last Chance Basin. 1047: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, some clouds around the upper parts of the mainland mountains. 0950: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley mostly hidden by clouds filling eastern end of Last Chance Basin, some clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts, upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds. 0906: Very Light Rain. 0850: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and most of the upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, some lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau and clouds in the SE part of Last Chance Basin and the very lowest part. 0821: High Rain Rate of .11" of Rain per hour. 0820: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, lower band/ribbon, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured, light wind. 0810: Rain. 0805: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part - top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0750: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau in clouds and clouds skimming to very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. 0735: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0724: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and over Mt. Roberts, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, band over upper Channel slope of Mt. Juneau, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley is partially obscured. 0700: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Roberts and barely skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, a few wisps very low in Last Chance Basin. 0640: Bright spot where sun is, extremely weak sunshine. 0620: Cloudy, lower ribbon and cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts. .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0100 ADT: High Rain Rate .01" of Rain per hour. SUNDAY 6/29/14: 1642: NWS: Tonight's forecast includes slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening - See 1642 Below | 1708: NWS: WATER LEVEL IN THE SUICIDE BASIN CONTINUES TO RISE - See 1708 Below | Update on Suicide Basin and Warning to stay back from the face of Mendenhall Glacier - KTOO Article 2020 ADT: Cloudy with very slight breaks to small breaks - mostly in the SE part of the sky. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with breaks - mostly in the SE part of the sky. 1905: Cloudy, some very slight and slight breaks, some blue sky very far to the SE, almost extremely weak sunshine. 1850: Cloudy, some very slight to very small breaks. 1840: Cloudy, some very slight to very small breaks. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy. 1735: Cloudy. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1708: NWS: WATER LEVEL IN THE SUICIDE BASIN CONTINUES TO RISE. AKZ025-020100- JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 508 PM AKDT SUN JUN 29 2014 ...WATER LEVEL IN THE SUICIDE BASIN CONTINUES TO RISE... SUICIDE BASIN IS DAMMED BY THE MENDENHALL GLACIER AND CONTINUES TO ACCUMULATE WATER FROM RAINFALL AND SNOW MELT...RAISING THE WATER LEVEL. THE WATER LEVEL IN THE BASIN IS UNDER CONTINUOUS MONITORING BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND HAS VISUALLY EXCEEDED THE APPROXIMATE LEVEL FROM THE 2012 GLACIER DAM RELEASE EVENT. IT TAKES BETWEEN 1 AND 2 DAYS FOR WATER FROM SUICIDE BASIN TO START AFFECTING THE WATER LEVEL IN MENDENHALL LAKE AND RIVER ONCE THE BASIN STARTS TO DRAIN. THE CREST OF THIS EVENT ROUGHLY OCCURS 4 DAYS FROM WHEN THE RAPID RELEASE ON THE BASIN IS FIRST NOTED. A GLACIER DAM RELEASE OCCURS WHEN THERE IS SUFFICIENT WATER PRESSURE TO LIFT THE GLACIER ALLOWING THE WATER FROM THE BASIN TO START DRAINING UNDER THE GLACIER. AT THIS TIME THE BASIN GAUGE IS REPORTING A WATER LEVEL ABOVE 60 FEET AND THIS EVENT COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS NOT ISSUED ANY FLOOD WATCH...WARNING...OR ADVISORY FOR THE MENDENHALL LAKE AND RIVER. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION AND WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS AS NEEDED. RESIDENTS ALONG THE THE MENDENHALL RIVER AND LAKE SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ANY NEEDED ACTIONS. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1650: Cloudy, extremely weak - almost extremely weak sunshine. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1642: NWS: Tonight's forecast includes slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Tonight Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Lows around 52. East wind 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1600: NWS: Tonight's forecast includes isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 52. East wind 10 mph early in the evening becoming light and variable. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1550: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak - almost extremely weak sunshine. 1530: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny breaks to the N, fairly bright. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, some very slight breaks and hints of blue, variable extremely weak to weakened sunshine in most areas. 1405: Cloudy, small bit of filtered - heavily filtered blue to the NE, extremely weak - almost extremely weak sunshine. 1341: Very weak sunshine. 1320: Cloudy. 1302: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, light wind. 1250: Cloudy, light wind. 1150: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy. 0950: Cloudy. 0935: Cloudy with brighter areas in the clouds. 0846: Cloudy with some very slight breaks to breaks, weakened sunshine. 0824: Close to full sunshine. 0815: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks and an area of blue sky, very weak sunshine. 0750: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks. 0650: Cloudy, very small area with a bit of blue. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, cloud barely skimming peak of Mt. Juneau. Sat. 6/28/14: 1100: Noticed the First Blossoms on the Fireweed have opened 2020 ADT: Cloudy, a few very tiny hints of breaks. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, a few slight and very slight breaks. 1935: Fairly bright. 1850: Cloudy, some very slight to very small breaks. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, small break to the ESE, some very slight breaks in the SE part of the sky. 1715: Cloudy, break far to the SE. 1650: Cloudy, spot of very weak sunshine on Mt. Roberts. 1620: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, fairly bright, area of very weak sunshine on Mt. Roberts. 1550: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine here-and-there. 1535: Mostly Cloudy, areas of sunshine on the mainland. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 1435: Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 1345: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, bright and fairly bright clouds, variable sunshine. 1335: Sun is breaking through. 1330: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, some breaks to the SE, fairly bright. 1320: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, fairly bright. 1305: Cloudy, a few wisps by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1250: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1235: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1211: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy. 0950: Cloudy, some very slight breaks. 0926: The Sun is trying to break through. 0850: Cloudy, a few very small breaks, some bright areas in the clouds. 0750: Cloudy some very slight breaks, brighter areas in the clouds, area of filtered - heavily filtered blue very far to the SE. 0650: Cloudy, a few very slight breaks and a small spot of heavily filtered blue to the ESE. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with some very, very slight breaks and a few tiny - very tiny breaks. Fri. 6/27/14: 2102 ADT: Sprinkles - Very Light Raindrops. Trace of Precipitation to this point today. 2020: Cloudy. 1950: Cloudy. 1926: Cloudy. 1905: Almost extremely weak sunshine. 1850: Cloudy, a few very small filtered to heavily filtered breaks and small areas of heavily filtered blue. 1821: Cloudy, a few very small and tiny breaks to the NE. 1750: Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine in-and-out and here-and-there. 1720: Partly Cloudy, slightly weakened sunshine. 1700: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear. 1650: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy 1605: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, full sun. 1550: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 1535: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 1519: Full sunshine. 1514: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, almost full sunshine in many areas. 1505: Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 1450: Cloudy with breaks. 1443: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 1420: Cloudy, area of blue - some of it filtered, a few other hints of breaks and very small heavily filtered breaks, variable extremely weak to weak - weakened sunshine. 1405: Extremely weak - very weak sun. 1350: Cloudy with some hints of blue and some very slight heavily filtered breaks. 1305: Cloudy with some breaks in SE half of sky, bright - fairly bright clouds, weakened sunshine. 1244: Cloudy, some hints of blue and a few small heavily filtered breaks, bright spot where the sun is, weak sunshine. 1230: Cloudy, a few very small breaks, fairly bright with weak bright spot where the sun is. 1150: Cloudy, area of slight - very slight breaks. 1130: Cloudy with a few breaks, fairly bright clouds, weak bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak sunshine. 1120: Cloudy with some tiny breaks and thinner areas, Partly Cloudy far to the NW. 1055: Cloudy with thick clouds SE half of sky and Mostly/Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds NW half of sky, extremely weak - almost extremely weak sunshine to very weak sunshine. 1035: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, weakened sunshine. 1005: Partly Cloudy with thinnish clouds - most of those clouds in the SE part of the sky. 0850: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0750: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0650: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0620 ADT: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, variable sunshine. Thur. 6/26/14: Wettest June on record in Juneau at the Airport - KTOO Article 2020 ADT: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds. 1850: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very, very thin to thin and thinnish clouds covering much of the sky, slightly to very slightly weakened sunshine. 1650: Very, very thin to thin and thinnish clouds covering most of the sky, slightly to very slightly weakened sunshine. 1550: Partly Cloudy with mostly very, very thin to thin clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Partly Cloudy with mostly very, very thin to thin clouds, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1350: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin clouds, full sun. 1250: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thin and some thinnish clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1220: Partly Cloudy with very, very thin to thinnish clouds, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very, very thin to thinnish clouds over most of the sky, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1100: Thin to thinnish clouds with some blue sky, slightly weakened sunshine. 0950: Very thin to thinnish clouds with hints of blue and some filtered - heavily filtered blue, weakened sunshine. 0850: Very thin to thinnish clouds with hints of blue and some heavily filtered blue, weak - weakened sunshine. 0750: Cloudy with thinnish and somewhat thicker clouds and a bit of thin clouds, some hints of blue, weak sunshine. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very thin to thinnish and thicker clouds with hints of blue and some variably filtered blue, low ribbon of fog Channel side of Mt. Juneau, very weak sunshine after brighter sun. 0620: Very thin to thinnish and thicker clouds with a few hints of blue and a bit of heavily filtered blue, fog hiding the lower part of the mainland and down to the water of Gastineau Channel, weak - very weak sunshine. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0528: First noticed a Cruise Ship Foghorn sounding far in the distance, still sounding shortly before 0600. 0200 ADT: High Rain Rate of .01" of Rain per hour. Wed. 6/25/14: 2020 ADT: Cloudy with a clear area and some breaks in the SE half of the sky. .36" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy. 1920: Cloudy, light precipitation over much of the mainland, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin and a few bits and wisps around Mt. Roberts. 1850: Cloudy, a few very slight hints of blue, a few lower very small clouds, bits, and wisps. 1820: Cloudy, very tiny break to the ENE, a few lower clouds. 1800: .36" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and a small part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds in part of the lower part of Last Chance Basin. 1735: Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, large cloud upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and a few spots along Mt. Juneau Ridge, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1650: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1630: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, small break far to the ESE, bit and wisp of a cloud in Last Chance Basin. 1550: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, small break to the E. 1535: Sprinkling after a lull, Cloudy, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau Roberts Peak, and one of the high points of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1500: .31" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, break to the E, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and clouds skimming part of the remainder of Mt. Roberts, extremely weak sunshine on part of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is and bright area in the clouds, very weak sunshine, clouds skimming much of the mainland mountains. 1250: Cloudy, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, very top and parts of the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation in at least the inner Gold Creek valley. 1235: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, precipitation over the mainland. 1200: .31" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1120: Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1050: Rain. Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1035: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 0957: Cloudy, precipitation over part of the mainland, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0920: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0855: Very Light Rain. 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau, top - upper pat of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, a few very small and tiny whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 0758: Very Light Misting-Drizzle. 0750: Cloudy, precipitation over the mainland, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0715: Very Light Sprinkling. 0713: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and SE part of Last Chance Basin, upper part of Mt. Juneau, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0700: .17" of Rainfall to this point today. High Rain Rate of .23" of Rain per hour. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden. 0644: High Rain Rate of .21" of Rain per hour. 0636: High Rain Rate of .15" of Rain per hour. 0620: Very Light Drizzle after Drizzle, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley, and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland substantially obscured and hidden. .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 0311 ADT: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. Tue. 6/24/14: City officials prepare for possible jökulhlaup - KTOO Article 2020 ADT: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. .45" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Rain after Light Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally hidden by clouds. 1923: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of the mainland mountains in clouds. 1850: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1800: .29" of Rainfall to this point today. 1746: Heavy Rain, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and remainder of mainland partially obscured. High Rain Rate of .47" of Rain per hour. 1706: High Rain Rate of .35" of Rain per hour. 1701: High Rain Rate of .26" of Rain per hour. 1650: Rain, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds. 1639: Brief burst of very heavy rain. 1635: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1629: High Rain Rate of .25" of Rain per hour. 1620: Rain, Cloudy, darker, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland substantially obscured. 1605: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1513: Sprinkling. 1503: Precipitation over the mainland, clouds same as at 1500, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1500: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, a few very small whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, precipitation over much of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and Mt. Roberts. 1420: Cloudy, clouds skimming part of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1355: Cloudy, some hints of breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and peak of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1250: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1236: The Sun is trying to break through. 1200: .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few lower wisps, spot of weakened sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1105: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts, and part of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1037: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0950: Cloudy, very small break to the NNW, cloud skimming much of Mt. Juneau Ridge, cloud hiding Channel side of top of Mt. Juneau and clouds hiding parts of the top of Mt. Roberts, fairly bright. 0850: Cloudy, clouds skimming part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, cloud Channel side of the top of Mt. Juneau. 0750: Cloudy, band upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts and a large cloud hiding upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0700: .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few lower wisps. 0620: Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .07" of Rainfall to this point today. 0451 ADT: High Rain Rate of .17" of Rain per hour. Mon. 6/23/14: NWS: Record Precipitation June 22nd - See 0235 Below and the NWS Statement issued at 11 AM and at 1245 2020 ADT: Cloudy with thinner areas and hints of blue, almost extremely weak sunshine. 19" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with an area of slightly filtered to heavily filtered blue, ribbon and a band above Last Chance Basin, thin ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1935: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, a few breaks and a small bit of filtered - heavily filtered blue, lower ribbon, cloud in the SE part of Last Chance Basin. 1846: Cloudy, some very, very slight heavily filtered breaks, band and a cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a few lower wisps, 1800: .19" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: A few very small and tiny filtered breaks, fairly bright skies, very small cloud and a few wisps in Last Chance Basin, extremely weak - very weak sunshine. 1730: Cloudy, a few filtered breaks, fairly bright clouds, a cloud and a few bits and wisps in lower part of Last Chance Basin, weak - very weak sunshine. 1700: Cloudy, a few small clouds low in Last Chance Basin, a few wisps Channel side of the top of Mt. Juneau. 1650: Very Light Sprinkling after Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau with a few clouds above, and lower ribbon for part of Mt. Roberts, clouds filling lower part of Last Chance Basin. 1620: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, some lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 1550: Cloudy, cloud filling most of Last Chance Basin, ribbons and bands hiding much of the Channel side of Mt. Juneau above about 400' - 500', lower band/ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1517: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 500'. 1500: .18" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, lower band and a few clouds above that. 1428: Cloudy, lower ribbons, fairly bright. 1356: Cloudy, lower ribbon, few wisps in Last Chance Basin, fairly bright. 1305: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon. 1246: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak to very weak sunshine, lower band/ribbon. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1245: NWS: Record Precipitation June 22nd. 3rd Posting. Record Report Statement as of 12:45 PM AKDT on June 23, 2014 ...Record precipitation for June 22nd... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Ketchikan Airport 5.45" 1.74" 1956 *Ketchikan 13n 1.67" 0.16" 2010 *Haines Customs 0.85" 0.11" 1990 *Point Baker 0.83" 0.22" 2010 *Coffman Cove 0.73" 0.55" 2010 Haines Airport 0.73" tied 0.73" 2010 Craig 0.53" 0.33" 2007 *Juneau-Douglas WWTP 0.41" 0.24" 2009 *Skagway Power 0.27" 0.16" 2008 * Record reports for these stations may not be as meaningful as those for stations with 30-year decadal normals (1981-2010). Gs/rcl Jun 14 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1226: Sprinkling, Cloudy, fairly bright, weak bright spot where the sun is, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 200' - 300' except the top of Mt. Roberts is visible. 1200: .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain after Sprinkling, Cloudy, all of mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 200' - 300' except for the SE half of Mt. Roberts where there is a lower ribbon/band. 1120: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is, some lower ribbons, clouds, bits, and wisps. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1100: NWS: Record Precipitation June 22nd. 2nd Posting. NWS Record Report Statement as of 11:00 AM AKDT on June 23, 2014 ...Record precipitation for June 22nd... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Ketchikan Airport 5.45" 1.74" 1956 *Ketchikan 13n 1.67" 0.16" 2010 *Haines Customs 0.85" 0.32" 2010 *Point Baker 0.83" 0.58" 2010 *Coffman Cove 0.73" 0.30" 2006 Haines Airport 0.73" tied 0.73" 2010 Hollis 0.43" 0.41" 1957 *Hyder 0.31" 0.30" 2001 * Record reports for these stations may not be as meaningful as those for stations with 30-year decadal normals (1981-2010). Gs/rcl Jun 14 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1050: Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, most of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 300', lower ribbon and wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, a few lower ribbons, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0815: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, mainland partially to substantially obscured and hidden. 0805: Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and ribbon by Mt. Maria, part of the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by a cloud, a few clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Sprinkling, Cloudy, Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau above about 350' hidden by fog/clouds, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0735: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, broken lower ribbon/band and a few wisps above. 0650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. 0620: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, lower band/ribbon. .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 0259: High Rain Rate of .05" of Rain per hour. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 0235 ADT: NWS: Record Precipitation June 22nd. 1st Posting. NWS Record Report Statement as of 2:35 AM AKDT on June 23, 2014 ...Record precipitation for June 22nd... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Ketchikan Airport 5.45" 1.74" 1956 *Ketchikan 13n 1.67" 0.16" 2010 Haines Airport 0.73" tied 0.73" 2010 Craig 0.61" 0.33" 2007 *Haines Customs 0.60" 0.11" 1990 * Record reports for these stations may not be as meaningful as those for stations with 30-year decadal normals (1981-2010). Gs Jun 14 --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDAY 6/22/14: Gold Rush Days - Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM each day at Savikko Park in Douglas 2020 ADT: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, some wisps in Last Chance Basin. .26" of Rainfall to this point today. 2005: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, lower band/ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau and a ribbon in Last Chance Basin. 1950: Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon far to the ESE, a few wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau and low in Last Chance Basin. 1907: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley and over part of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1835: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1820: Cloudy, lower ribbon far to the ESE. 1800: .25" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, light precipitation over parts of the mainland, low ribbon to the ESE by Mt. Roberts. 1735: Cloudy. 1720: Cloudy, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, a few lower wisps. 1550: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. 1500: .23" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, thin lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts, a few small lower clouds over the Channel slope of Mt. Juneau. 1435: Rain - Light Rain, Cloudy. 1350: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1330: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1300: Light Rain, Cloudy, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1250: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1235: Light Rain, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau and Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1200: .15" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1050: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1030: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, small cloud low in Last Chance Basin. 0950: Light Rain - Rain, Cloudy, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau and a few wisps low in Last Chance Basin. 0910: High Rain Rate of .06" of Rain per hour. 0850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau, small cloud in Last Chance Basin. 0750: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin. 0720: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, low ribbon in Last Chance Basin. 0700: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Light Rain, Cloudy. 0635: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin. 0620: Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0500 ADT: High Rain Rate of .02" of Rain per hour. Sat. 6/21/14: First Day of Summer - Summer begins with the Summer Solstice at 2:51 AM ADT | 1822: Very, very faint partial Rainbow to the ENE | Gold Rush Days - Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM each day at Savikko Park in Douglas 2020 ADT: Cloudy with thinner brighter areas in the clouds to the NW. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some bright areas in the clouds to the NW and an area of heavily filtered blue far to the NW. 1850: Cloudy, a few tiny breaks, bright area in the clouds where the sun is, almost extremely weak sunshine in West Juneau. 1831: Cloudy, a few breaks in the NW part of the sky, sun shining in West Juneau. 1822: Very, very faint partial Rainbow to the ENE. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny to very small breaks, almost extremely weak - extremely weak sunshine 1650: Cloudy with some very, very slight breaks to small breaks, fairly bright skies, areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1620: Cloudy with breaks, variable sunshine. 1550: Cloudy, few extremely tiny breaks in the NW part of the sky, fairly bright. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 1430: Cloudy, a few very small - small breaks in the SE part of the sky, extremely weak to very weak sunshine. 1420: A few very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, fairly bright. 1350: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, area of heavily filtered blue to the NW, clouds skimming much of Mt. Juneau and skimming the highest part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, fairly bright. 1330: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming parts of the mainland mountains, extremely weak to very weak sunshine, bright spot where the sun is. 1259: Precipitation to the E and ESE. 1250: Cloudy, some hints of blue, extremely weak to weak sunshine. 1220: Cloudy, a bit of blue from unfiltered to heavily filtered, variable extremely weak to weakened sunshine in most areas. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with some breaks, bright skies, weak to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1120: Cloudy, some breaks, bright skies, weak to weakened sunshine. 1050: Cloudy, some hints of blue, bright spot where the sun is, extremely weak - very, very weak sunshine. 1020: Random very light sprinkles, cloudy, some hints of blue - filtered blue far to the NW. 0950: Cloudy, fairly bright skies, almost extremely weak sunshine. 0935: Cloudy with a few very slight hints of blue, fairly bright. 0850: Cloudy, a few breaks, almost extremely weak sunshine. 0835: Cloudy, some breaks in the NW part of the sky. 0750: Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 0735: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, a few lower ribbons, variable sunshine. 0659: Almost full sunshine. 0650: Partly Cloudy, very weak sunshine, a few lower ribbons of fog over Gastineau Channel and in the upper part of West Juneau. 0620 ADT: Mostly Cloudy/Cloudy, variable patchy thin - very thin fog. A cruise ship foghorn was sounding earlier. Fri. 6/20/14: Gold Rush Days - Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM each day at Savikko Park in Douglas 2020 ADT: Cloudy, a few very tiny to small breaks in the SE part of the sky, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .87" of Rainfall to this point today. 2000: Cloudy, a few tiny hints of breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1953: Rain. 1951: Sprinkling. 1950: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1930: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, a couple of extremely tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1905: Cloudy clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, brighter. 1851: Very Light Sprinkling. 1850: Rain, Cloudy, SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts, and part of the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 1838: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming part of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1800: .78" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1740: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1726: Rain. 1720: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1703: Very, very light drizzle, cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1650: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1620: A few extremely light sprinkles, cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few wisps in Last Chance Basin. 1550: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, small cloud in Last Chance Basin near Cape Horn. 1520: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, brighter, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1500: .70" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1441: High Rain Rate of .51" of Rain per hour. 1411: High Rain Rate of .30" of Rain per hour. 1353: Rain. 1350: Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds. 1318: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 1250: Rain after Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1235: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1200: .44" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Rain, Cloudy, very top and upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, small cloud low in Last Chance Basin, remainder of mainland very, very slightly to slightly obscured. 1148: High Rain Rate of .17" of Rain per hour. 1050: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, a few lower wisps, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1020: Light Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau, Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0946: Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, some lower clouds. 0906: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts and the inner gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. 0900: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 500' - 600'. 0820: Rain, Cloudy, mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 400', remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0750: Rain, Cloudy, Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds above about 600', Last Chance Basin mostly filled by clouds, Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds above about 400', remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0748: High Rain Rate of .14" of Rain per hour. 0730: Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, Last Chance Basin and most of Mt. Juneau above about 500' hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0700: .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 0654: High Rain Rate of .10" of Rain per hour. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, a few lower clouds, bits, and wisps. 0638: High Rain Rate of .06" of Rain per hour. 0620: Light Rain, Cloudy, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0613 ADT: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. Thur. 6/19/14: 2020 ADT: Cloudy. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy. 1928: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is. 1720: Uniform overcast - Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, almost extremely weak sunshine. 1650: Uniform overcast with thinnish clouds, weak sunshine. 1605: Cloudy with thinnish clouds and a few lower cumulus clouds, weak sunshine. 1535: Cloudy with thin to thinnish clouds and a few lower cumulus clouds, weak sunshine. 1450: Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine in-and-out and here-and-there. 1357: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine in-and-out and here-and-there. 1350: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine in-and-out and here-and-there. 1250: Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 1220: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Mostly Cloudy, clouds are generally thicker, light wind, extremely weak to weak - weakened sunshine. 1120: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with thinnish and some somewhat thicker and some thin clouds, variable extremely weak to very weak sunshine. 1050: Cloudy with thinnish - somewhat thinnish clouds, bright spot where the sun is, very weak - extremely weak sunshine. 1020: Cloudy with mostly thinnish to somewhat thicker clouds, some breaks to the NW, almost extremely weak sunshine. 0950: Mostly Cloudy with very thin to thinnish and thicker clouds, fairly bright. 0850: Partly Cloudy NW half of sky and Cloudy with fairly bright clouds SE half, extremely weak - very weak sunshine. 0820: Partly Cloudy, slightly weakened sunshine. 0800: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, very slightly weakened sunshine. 0750: Cloudy with a few very small breaks and very slight breaks, bright areas in the clouds, a few lower bits and wisps of clouds, weak sunshine. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy with very, very slight to very slight breaks, fairly bright. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with high thin to thinnish and somewhat thicker clouds, some filtered breaks, weak sunshine, some fog in the Blueberry Hills and in the upper part of West Juneau. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. Wed. 6/18/14: Rainbows - See 1705, 2038, and 2058 Below 2058 to at least 2104 ADT: Fairly bright partial Rainbow to the E. 2038: Faint partial Rainbow to the E. 2020: Cloudy, a few breaks to the NW, weakened sunshine on part of Mt. Juneau. .41" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some very slight breaks, very small cloud low in Last Chance Basin, weakened sunshine. 1905: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Roberts Peak, a few wisps very low in Last Chance Basin. 1840: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few wisps very low in Last Chance Basin. 1800: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy a few very tiny wisps in Last Chance Basin. .41" of Rainfall to this point today. 1747: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, a few tiny - very tiny breaks, small lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a few lower bits and wisps, couple of small spots of very weak sunshine on Mt. Juneau. 1720: Cloudy, some breaks, full sun in West Juneau and much of mainland, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1705: Faint Rainbow to the ENE. 1650: Rain, Cloudy, a few clouds around the NW top of Mt. Roberts, some other bits and wisps of clouds in the vicinity of Last Chance Basin. 1635: Rain. 1633: Very Light Rain. 1607: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very small filtered break to the ESE, a few clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts, a few low wisps. 1550: Rain, Cloudy, very top - top Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very small cloud over part of Mt. Roberts. 1530: Rain, Cloudy, Mt. Juneau and most of Last Chance Basin substantially obscured and hidden, large cloud hiding much of the Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts. 1517: High Rain Rate of 1.01" of Rain per hour. 1500: .14" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Raindrops, Cloudy, a few very tiny - small breaks, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, very small lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1420: Rain, a few heavily filtered breaks, extremely weak - very weak sunshine, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and cloud hiding much of the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1411: High Rain Rate of .56" of Rain per hour. 1400: Rain. 1350: Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks to the E, clouds around parts of the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1340: Rain. 1338: Very Light Rain. 1320: Cloudy, some breaks, clouds skimming small parts of the mainland mountains, spots and areas of weak - very weak sunshine on the mainland. 1246: Cloudy, a few very small - tiny breaks, almost full sunshine, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, precipitation over the mainland from Last Chance Basin north. 1230: Cloudy, some precipitation over mainland?, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming - most of very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1157: Very Light Rain. 1150: Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming the highest part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and the peak of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1135: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and peak of Mt. Juneau, parts of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, weak sunshine on part of Mt. Roberts. 1114: High Rain Rate of .22" of Rain per hour. 1103: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and the SE part of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1045: Cloudy with a few breaks - one large, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very weak sunshine on Last Chance Basin slope of Mt. Juneau. 0950: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and peak of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, weakened - somewhat weakened sunshine. 0920: Weakened sunshine. 0850: Cloudy, a few very small and tiny breaks and some bright spots in the clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, fairly bright. 0805: Cloudy with some breaks, variable sunshine, some precipitation over the mainland, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0739: Cloudy with some slight breaks - breaks... mostly in the NW part of the sky, almost full sun briefly, precipitation over the mainland, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of the very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0651: The Sun is trying to break through. 0650: Cloudy, some precipitation over the mainland, very tiny break to the SE, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0648: A New Weekly Picture has been posted - Black Bear and Watching Crows. 0620 ADT: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very tiny break to SSE, clouds skimming Mt, Juneau, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. Tue. 6/17/14: Rainbows - See 1732 to 1811 Below 2020 ADT: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, cloud hiding the S facing top of Mt. Juneau. .69" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some extremely tiny to very small breaks, a few lower wisps. 1920: Cloudy with an area of clear sky, almost extremely weak sunshine in West Juneau. 1858: Sun shining in West Juneau. Variable brightness Rainbow to the ENE. 1850: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, extremely weak - very weak sunshine in areas. Small part of a faint Rainbow to the ENE. 1830: Cloudy with some breaks, sun shining in West Juneau, clouds skimming part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation in the Granite Creek area. 1815: Sun again in West Juneau. 1811: Rainbow(s) faded away from the sun hiding except for a few spots on Mt. Roberts, and rain diminishing; there is still rain in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1801: 2nd Partial Rainbow is back to main one's upper left. 1800: Light Rain, sun shining in West Juneau, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. Rainbow to the E is still there after a period of faintness. .68" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, sun shining in West Juneau, bright Rainbow to E with a 2nd partial fainter one to its upper left, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, Mt. Roberts and Last Chance Basin substantially obscured and hidden. 1744: Main Rainbow is brighter, a 2nd partial fainter one is to its upper left. 1740: The Sun is breaking through in West Juneau. The Rainbow to the E is back. 1732: Rainbow to the E. 1728: Rain, Cloudy, brighter, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland substantially obscured. 1724: High Rain Rate of .69" of Rain per hour. 1723: Heavy Rain. 1722: Rain. 1718: Heavier precipitation over the mainland. 1713: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1650: Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 1603: Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Cloudy, few extremely tiny breaks, weak bright spot where the sun is, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1520: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1500: Brighter. .60" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, precipitation over some of the mainland. 1435: 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. 1420: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1405: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1350: Rain after Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1320: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1315: High Rain Rate of .24" of Rain per hour. 1313: High Rain Rate of .21" of Rain per hour. 1250: Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1200: .41" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured, light wind. 1135: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1120: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, light wind, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1050: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and inner Gold Creek valley hidden by fog/clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 0952: High Rain Rate of .20" of Rain per hour. 0950: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and much of Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0850: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0840: High Rain Rate of .15" of Rain per hour. 0835: Rain after Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, parts of very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, light wind. 0737: Very Light Rain. 0720: Light Rain, Cloudy, light to breezy wind, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0700: Light Wind. .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 0659: High Rain Rate of .10" of Rain per hour. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Roberts. 0644: High Rain Rate of .07" of Rain per hour. 0635: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Roberts. 0620: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, occasional light wind. .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0545 ADT: High Rain Rate of .06" of Rain per hour. Mon. 6/16/14: 2020 ADT: Very, very thin to thinnish clouds over much of the sky, halo around the sun with a hint of a weak mock sun, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 1950: Thin to thinnish and somewhat thicker clouds over almost all of the sky, somewhat weakened - weakened sunshine. 1850: Very, very thin to thinnish clouds and a few cumulus clouds covering most of the sky, very slightly to slightly weakened sunshine. 1835: Very, very thin to thinnish clouds and a few cumulus clouds covering much of the sky, very slightly to slightly weakened sunshine. 1750: Partly Cloudy, most of the clouds in the NW part of the sky, sun shining in most of the inner gold Creek valley and on the top and upper SE part of Mt. Roberts. 1650: Partly Cloudy with variable sunshine in-and-out and here-and-there. 1550: Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds, variable sunshine in-and-out. 1450: Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds, variable sunshine in-and-out. 1435: Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun shining on the mainland. 1320: Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun in-and-out. 1250: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with puffy (cumulus) clouds 1235: Partly Cloudy/Mostly Clear with puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun in-and-out. 1150: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds. 1050: Clear/Mostly Clear with scattered clouds. 0950: Clear, some scattered clouds. 0850: Clear, a few very, very small and tiny clouds. 0750: Clear, some extremely small clouds far to the SSE. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. SUNDAY 6/15/14: Happy Father's Day! 2020 ADT: Clear. 1950: Clear. 1920: Clear, a few extremely tiny to very small clouds. 1850: Clear with a few clouds. 1750: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with mostly large puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun shining in most areas. 1650: Partly Cloudy with mostly large puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun shining in most areas. 1550: Partly Cloudy with large puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun shining in most areas. 1450: Partly Cloudy with puffy (cumulus) clouds, sun shining in most areas. 1348: Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 1314: Cloudy, some breaks, light precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, area of somewhat weakened sunshine on Mt. Juneau and area on Mt. Roberts.. 1253: Cloudy, some breaks, areas of very weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1150: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine here-and-there. 1050: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, somewhat weakened sunshine in most areas. 1010: Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 0959: Cloudy with some large breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and much of Mt. Roberts, variable sunshine here-and-there. 0850: Cloudy, some very slight breaks and bright - brighter spots in the clouds, fairly bright. 0820: Cloudy, some slight - very slight breaks, cloud by part of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0750: Cloudy with some very slight breaks to very small breaks. 0650: Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine. 0635: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, the Sun is breaking through. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with some slight breaks N of Mt. Maria, clear sky far to the NW. Sat. 6/14/14: Flag Day | 1820: Faint partial Rainbow to the ENE | 1831: Partial Rainbow to the ENE is back and brighter 2020 ADT: Cloudy with hints of blue and of breaks, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .30" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Sprinkling, Cloudy, few very small breaks - hints of blue, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of Mt. Roberts. 1935: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny breaks, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts. 1920: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few filtered breaks, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and Mt. Roberts. 1850: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, some breaks with much of the blue filtered, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, sun shining on part of Mt. Juneau. 1836: Sun is shining in West Juneau and on parts of the mainland. 1831: Partial Rainbow to the ENE is back and brighter. 1820: Faint partial Rainbow to the ENE. 1800: .29" of Rainfall to this point today. 1759: Very Light Sprinkling. 1750: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and Mt. Roberts, variable sunshine in-and-out in West Juneau, 1735: Cloudy with a few breaks, sun shining in West Juneau, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and the highest part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1727: Sun is shining in West Juneau. 1650: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, a few breaks - most of them heavily filtered, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, a few spots of very weak sunshine on the mainland. 1635: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, a few hints of blue to the NW, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds and clouds skimming and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1605: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1555: Rain. 1545: Cloudy, weak bright spot where the sun is, very weak - weak sunshine in West Juneau, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, light precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1520: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very tops - tops of mainland mountains in clouds. 1506: Brighter. 1500: .27" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, very small heavily filtered break to the NE, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds. 1400: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, a few very small breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, weak sunshine on part of Mt. Juneau. 1335: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1305: Brighter. 1250: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts and most of the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley and of Mt. Roberts partially obscured. 1226: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1200: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, brighter, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds and most of the very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1140: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1105: Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 1040: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1004: A few whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 0950: Sprinkling, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in most of the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of Mt. Roberts partially obscured. 0935: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 0920: Very, very light drizzle, cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low - very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and remainder of mainland very, very slightly to partially obscured. 0850: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, tops - upper parts of mainland mountains in clouds. 0820: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0750: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0703: High Rain Rate of .20" of Rain per hour. 0700: .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 0653: High Rain Rate of .13" of Rain per hour. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly - partially obscured. 0620: Extremely light misting/sprinkling, cloudy, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau. .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 0001 ADT: High Rain Rate of .05" of Rain per hour. Fri. 6/13/14: 2348 ADT: High Rain Rate of .25" of Rain per hour. 2020: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and much of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .12" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1835: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, part of the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1820: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau and clouds skimming and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1800: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1630: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. 1603: Light Rain, Cloudy. 1550: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1540: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1520: Sprinkles/Very Light Raindrops, Cloudy. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Sprinkles/Very Light Raindrops, Cloudy. 1430: Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1420: Cloudy. 1406: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy. 1220: Cloudy. 1158: Cloudy, fairly bright. 1150: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy. 1020: There have been spots and areas of very weak to weak sunshine on the mainland in the past half-hour. 0950: Cloudy, a few hints of breaks, some brighter - bright spots in the clouds. 0930: Cloudy, tiny heavily filtered break. 0851: The Sun is trying to break through. 0850: Cloudy, a few very slight filtered breaks, some brighter spots in the clouds. 0820: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny breaks. 0750: Cloudy, some very, very slight breaks, sun is trying to break through. 0720: Cloudy. 0658: Cloudy, some very tiny hints of breaks, sun is trying to break through. 0650: Cloudy, few wisps by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge.. 0632: Cloudy, a couple of hints of blue. 0620: Partly Cloudy, very weak sunshine. 0609 ADT: Mostly Clear, somewhat weakened sunshine. Thur. 6/12/14: 2020 ADT: Cloudy. 1950: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1750: Cloudy. 1650: Cloudy. 1550: Cloudy. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy. 1120: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and Roberts Peak. 0950: Cloudy, clouds skimming small parts of the mainland mountains. 0850: Cloudy, cloud skimming part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few bits and wisps of clouds by the very top of Mt. Juneau. 0820: Cloudy, a few wisps by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0750: Cloudy. 0650: Cloudy. 0620 ADT: Cloudy. Wed. 6/11/14: 1804: Power Outage Lemon Creek and beyond caused by a bald eagle dropping garbage onto the line - See 1804 Below | 0841: Fluffy Willow seeds are being released again 2020 ADT: Cloudy, some breaks, mostly to the SE. 1950: Cloudy, a few breaks, somewhat weakened sunshine in West Juneau and on the lower part of Mt. Juneau. 1850: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, sun shining on the lower part of Mt. Juneau in the vicinity of Norway Point. 1804: Power glitch in West Juneau. AEL&P reports: "Outage from Lemon Creek north, including valley, Auke Bay, Lena, Tee and Amalga. Crews are responding." Later: "We are restoring power to customers one feeder at a time. Power should be completely restored shortly." Later yet: "Outage appears to have been caused by a bird [a bald eagle] carrying trash and dropping it onto the line in Lemon Creek." 1750: Cloudy with some breaks, area of clear sky to the SE. 1650: Cloudy, a few very slight breaks, area of clear sky to the S. 1620: Cloudy, a few very small breaks, clear area to the S. 1550: Cloudy, a few breaks, large clear area to the S. 1450: Cloudy, some breaks, variable extremely weak to weakened sunshine, light wind. 1416: Cloudy, some breaks, weakened sunshine in West Juneau and very weak sunshine on Mt. Roberts. 1350: Cloudy, some breaks, some spots and areas of extremely weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1250: Cloudy, a few breaks, area of weak sunshine on Mt. Roberts. 1150: Cloudy, some breaks, spots of extremely weak to very weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1050: Cloudy with breaks, a few spots and areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 0950: Cloudy with breaks, spots and areas of extremely weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 0931: The Sun is breaking through. 0920: Cloudy with breaks. 0850: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0750: Cloudy with slightly broken to broken skies SE 5/6th of sky and Partly Cloudy NW 1/6th of sky, slightly weakened sunshine after very, very weak sunshine. 0727: Sun is trying to break through. 0720: Cloudy with some very slight to slight breaks SE 5/6th of sky and Clear with a few clouds NW 1/6th of sky. 0650: Cloudy with very slight breaks, small area of blue sky to the NE. 0631: A New Weekly Picture has been posted - Pollen and Powerlines. 0620: Partly Cloudy with very thin to somewhat thick clouds, sun shining. 0314 ADT: First heard Crows squawking. Tue. 6/10/14: NWS: Record Rainfall on Monday June 9 - See 0500 Below 2020 ADT: Cloudy, a few slight - very slight breaks. .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some very slight breaks. 1850: Cloudy with some very slight breaks to breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, extremely weak to weak sunshine. 1830: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, sun shining on much of the mainland. 1800: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Mostly Cloudy, somewhat weakened sunshine on much of Mt, Juneau. 1735: Some (8) Great Blue Herons are flying around and most of them then landed in a copse of trees to the SE. 1701: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, spots and areas of extremely weak to slightly weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1650: Cloudy, a few breaks, a cloud skimming part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and Roberts Peak. 1620: Cloudy, some breaks - most of them very small and tiny. 1550: Cloudy, some breaks and an area of clear sky, spots and areas of weak to somewhat weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1513: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine 1504: Sprinkling, Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine, cloud by SE very top of Mt. Roberts. 1500: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1454: Almost full sunshine in West Juneau. 1450: Cloudy, some breaks - small clear areas, precipitation over the SE very top of Mt, Roberts, SE very tip of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, some spots and areas of extremely weak to weak sunshine on the mainland. 1420: Cloudy, a few breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and precipitation there, almost extremely weak sunshine. 1346: Cloudy, a couple of very small breaks, a few clouds, bits, and wisps around the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1320: Cloudy, a few breaks, light precipitation in much of the inner Gold Creek valley SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and clouds hiding most of the Channel side very top of Mt. Juneau. 1313: Light precipitation in part of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1250: Cloudy, very small break to the SE, a few clouds around the tops of the mainland mountains. 1220: Cloudy, clouds around most of the very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few clouds around the SE top of Mt. Roberts and a few bits and wisps around the SE very top of Mt. Juneau. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, clouds around much of the very tops to tops of the mainland mountains. 1050: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, light precipitation over the top of Mt. Roberts, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge and SE top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1039: Very light sprinkling, cloudy, a few hints of breaks, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds. 1020: Cloudy, one tiny break, top - upper parts of mainland mountains mostly in clouds. 0950: Cloudy, some breaks - mostly very small and tiny, sun shining, upper parts of the mainland mountains mostly hidden by puffy clouds. 0934: Full Sun. 0930: Weakened sunshine. 0920: Cloudy with an area of clear sky, mainland mostly hidden by puffy clouds above about 400' - 700'. 0850: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, large clear area to the NW, mainland mostly hidden by clouds above about 400' - 450'. 0822: Cloudy, some breaks, precipitation over the mainland, Last Chance Basin filled with clouds, Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' and most of Mt. Roberts above about 500'. 0750: Cloudy with a few breaks and hints of breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500', variable sunshine. 0738: Close to full sunshine. 0730: The Sun is trying to break through. 0717: Very Light Misting, Cloudy, large area of blue sky and a few other breaks, fog/clouds hiding most of the mainland above about 400' - 500'. 0700: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 300' - 450'. 0620: Light Rain, Cloudy, Last Chance Basin filled with clouds, upper part of Mt. Roberts and Mt. Juneau above about 500' - 600' hidden by fog/clouds. .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0609: High Rain Rate of .05" of Rain per hour. --------------------------------------------------------------- 0500 ADT: NWS: Record Rainfall on Monday June 9. NWS Record Report Statement as of 5:00 AM AKDT on June 10, 2014 ...Record rainfall on Monday June 9... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Juneau Airport 0.50 0.46 2002 *Auke Bay, coop 1.57 0.54 1991 *Snettisham Power, coop 0.95 0.78 1986 *Eaglecrest base, coop 1.81 0.30 2012 * Record reports for these stations may not be as meaningful as those for stations with 30-year decadal normals (1981-2010). Abj Jun 14 --------------------------------------------------------------- Mon. 6/09/14: Power Outage - See 0823 Below and 0848 Below | NWS: Record Rainfall on Monday June 9 - See 0500 6/10 Above | NWS: Record Precipitation on June 3rd, June 7th, and June 8th - See 0500 Below 2020 ADT: Cloudy, a few breaks, upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, clouds in part of Last Chance Basin hiding moist of the inner Gold Creek valley, clouds around much of the top of Mt. Roberts with a few lower clouds. .33" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy, some very tiny to very small breaks, clouds skimming to very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau mostly hidden by clouds. clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau Ridge and a cloud in Last Chance Basin. 1920: Cloudy, some bright spots and very tiny breaks in the clouds, some bits and wisps of clouds around Mt. Juneau, a few small clouds around the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and in Last Chance Basin, a few clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts. 1850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few very small hints of blue to the SE, SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and peak of Mt. Juneau, some clouds in Last Chance Basin, and a few clouds by upper S face of Mt. Juneau. 1800: .32" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds in SE part of Last Chance Basin. 1650: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Roberts, clouds around Cape Horn area, some clouds Channel side of the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau. 1620: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and a few lower wisps. 1607: Extremely Weak to Weak Sunshine. 1553: The Sun is breaking through. 1550: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and SE very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, some clouds around the top of Mt. Juneau. 1535: Rain, Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1510: High Rain Rate of .32" of Rain per hour. 1507: Rain. 1505: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops mostly in clouds 1503: .26" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, heavily filtered break to the NNW, very top and SE top of Mt. Juneau and most of the top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds in the Granite Creek area and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1435: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very tiny filtered break to the NNW, mainland mountaintops in clouds, some lower clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1410: Some breaks far to the SE. 1350: Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very tops - tops of mainland mountains in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1200: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, fairly bright, tops of mainland mountains in clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1050: Light Drizzle/Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1020: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley mostly hidden by fog/clouds, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 0856: Power restored to West Juneau. 0850: Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0848: AEL&P: "The crew is restoring power one feeder at a time and all customer should be restored within the hour." 0835: AEL&P reports there are multiple outages, includes Auke Bay, all of Douglas Island, parts of the Mendenhall valley, part of downtown. AEL&P: "The crew has isolated the problem area and is working quickly to restore power." 0823: Power Outage which affected West Juneau and many other areas. Work was being done on the Lake Dorothy powerline and somehow the work triggered a relay to trip off at the Lake Dorothy powerhouse causing 16 feeders in Juneau to go off-line from load shedding. Those feeders affect about half of the customers 0750: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, upper part of Mt. Juneau and top - upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0720: Very, very light drizzle, cloudy, upper part and top of Mt. Juneau and SE top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few bits and wisps in Last Chance Basin. 0700: .19" of Rainfall to this point today. 0647: Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Roberts and top - upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0620: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. .18" of Rainfall to this point today. 0619: High Rain Rate of .17" of Rain per hour. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0500: NWS: Record Precipitation on June 3rd, June 7th, and June 8th. NWS RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 500 AM AKDT MON JUN 9 2014 ...RECORD PRECIPITATION ON JUNE 3... LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET HAINES AIRPORT 0.70 0.51 1955 ...RECORD PRECIPITATION ON JUNE 7... LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET *JUNEAU FORECAST OFFICE 0.62 0.49 2000 PORT ALEXANDER, COOP 2.40 1.29 1962 ...RECORD PRECIPITATION ON JUNE 8... LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET *JUNEAU FORECAST OFFICE 1.62 1.51 2012 JUNEAU AIRPORT 1.54 0.90 1987 HAINES AIRPORT 0.63 0.47 2012 PETERSBURG AIRPORT 0.83 0.58 1963 *KLAWOCK AIRPORT 0.43 0.41 2008 ANNEX CREEK, COOP 1.48 1.15 1962 *ELFIN COVE, COOP 0.82 0.22 1993 *COFFMAN COVE, COOP 0.22 TIE 0.22 2008 *HOONAH, COOP 0.52 0.37 1973 *PELICAN, COOP 0.45 0.18 2008 *SNETTISHAM POWER, COOP 1.55 1.34 1991 *POINT BAKER, COOP 0.45 0.18 2008 * RECORD REPORTS FOR THESE STATIONS MAY NOT BE AS MEANINGFUL AS THOSE FOR STATIONS WITH 30-YEAR DECADAL NORMALS (1981-2010). ABJ JUN 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0001: High Rain Rate of .14" of Rain per hour. SUNDAY 6/08/14: Day of Pentecost | NWS: Record Precipitation on June 3rd, June 7th, and June 8th - See 0500 6/09 Above 2030 ADT: .72" of Rainfall to this point today. 2020: Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured and remainder of mainland very slightly to partially obscured. 1950: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured.. 1850: Rain, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and top - upper party of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1800: .59" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very tops of mainland mountains in clouds. 1720: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1650: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1626: Rain. 1620: Very Light Rain, 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 substantially obscured. 1602: Brighter. 1549: Rain. 1545: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1536: Sprinkling. 1524: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1516: Cloudy, break to NE, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1500: .49" of Rainfall to this point today. 1444: Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1434: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1405: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, a few breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, areas of weak - weakened sun on mainland. 1350: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1309: Cloudy with a small area of blue, spots and area of weak - weakened sunshine on Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1250: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, there have been a few spots and areas of extremely weak to very weak sunshine on the mainland. 1235: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, sun has been trying to break through, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1200: .48" of Rainfall to this point today. 1158: Brighter. 1150: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1136: High Rain Rate of .23" of Rain per hour. 1129: Heavy Rain. 1121: Sprinkling. 1117: Rain. 1115: Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1050: Cloudy, top - upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1020: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, tops - upper parts of the mainland mountains in clouds. 0950: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0920: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0850: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau, top - upper part of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 0832: Sprinkling, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds and rain in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0815: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 0800: Very Light Rain-Drizzle, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0750: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, tops - upper parts of the mainland mountains hidden by clouds, remainder of inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 0724: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, brighter, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0715: Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few lower wisps, remainder of mainland slightly obscured. 0700: .35" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 0633: Drizzle-Rain, Cloudy, mainland substantially obscured and hidden by fog and clouds. 0616: Very Light Drizzle-Rain, Cloudy, upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. .31" of Rainfall to this point today. 0255 ADT: High Rain Rate of .17" of Rain per hour. Sat. 6/07/14: NWS: Record Precipitation on June 7th - See 0500 6/09 Above 2017 ADT: Very Light Drizzle, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured and hidden, Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds above about 150' - 400', some lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Juneau, remainder of mainland partially obscured. .44" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and most of Mt. Roberts above about 175' to 800' hidden by fog/clouds. 1859: Rain. 1850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, lower ribbons. 1813: Very Light Drizzle, cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1800: .41" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds and clouds skimming the remainder, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a few lower clouds Channel side of Mt. Roberts and a small cloud in the lower part of Last Chance Basin, remainder of mainland slightly to partially obscured. 1700: Light Rain, Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, remainder of mainland partially to substantially obscured. 1646: Cloudy, precipitation over much of the mainland, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, small cloud low in Last Chance Basin.. 1607: High Rain Rate of .17" of Rain per hour. 1604: Rain. 1602: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain. 1555: Very Light Sprinkling. 1550: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbons, bits, and wisps. 1515: Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau and much of Mt. Juneau Ridge, some clouds around Mt. Roberts. 1500: .26" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds hiding much of the upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau, clouds in SE part of Last Chance Basin, band upper Channel side and top of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau, ribbon and in Last Chance Basin, and ribbon to the ESE Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds upper Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, cloud in part of Last Chance Basin. 1220: Sprinkling, Cloudy, Channel side of the very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1200: .22" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, cloud by Cape Horn, some clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts. 1130: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, some clouds by Cape Horn, a few wisps over the Channel slope of Mt. Juneau. 1105: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very weak bright spot where the sun is, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds in part of Last Chance Basin, most of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1056: Rain, brighter. 1050: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Roberts and top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, cloud in the lower part of Last Chance Basin. 1020: Sprinkling, Cloudy, much of the very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds by Cape Horn, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, a few bits and wisps around the Mt. Juneau Ridge, very small cloud in Last Chance Basin. 0850: Rain, Cloudy, a few lower wisps. 0750: Rain, Cloudy. 0726: High Rain Rate of .10" of Rain per hour. 0700: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy. 0649: High Rain Rate of .08" of Rain per hour. 0633: High Rain Rate of .07" of Rain per hour. 0620 ADT: Very Light - Light Rain, Cloudy. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. Fri. 6/06/14: 70th Anniversary of D-Day... June 6, 1944 | Fluffy Willow Seeds are still being released in great numbers 2020 ADT: Partly Cloudy with very thin to thinnish and some thicker clouds, sun shining on the mainland. 1850: Partly Cloudy, full sun. 1750: Mostly Clear, sun in-and-out and here-and-there. 1650: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, variable sunshine with sun in-and-out and here-and-there. 1605: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun in-and-out. 1550: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun shining in most areas. 1450: Mostly Clear with scattered clouds, sun in-and-out and here-and-there. 1420: Mostly Clear with scattered clouds, sun in-and-out. 1350: Mostly Clear/Clear with scattered clouds. 1250: Mostly Clear with scattered clouds. 1150: Clear, some scattered clouds. 1050: Clear/Mostly Clear with scattered clouds. 0950: Clear, some scattered clouds - mostly in the SE part of the sky. 0850: Clear, a few clouds. 0750: Clear. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. Thur. 6/05/14: 2020 ADT: Clear NW 1/6th of sky and Cloudy with slight and very slight breaks SE 5/6th, sun shining in West Juneau. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 2010: Sun shining in West Juneau. 1950: Cloudy with slight - very slight breaks in the SE half of the sky, blue sky far - very far to the NW. 1850: Cloudy with breaks, spots and areas of weakened sunshine on Mt. Roberts and a few spots of very weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1837: Sun in West Juneau. 1835: Cloudy with very slight to very small breaks in NW part of the sky, spots and areas of weak to weakened sunshine on the mainland. 1831: Weak - weakened sunshine in West Juneau. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, some very slight breaks and a few very small breaks, a few spots of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1742: Extremely weak - very weak sunshine in West Juneau. 1650: Cloudy with breaks, spots and areas of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1635: Cloudy, some extremely tiny to very small breaks, a few spots of extremely weak sunshine on the mainland. 1550: Cloudy, a couple of extremely tiny breaks. 1520: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny to very small breaks. 1500: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy, some extremely tiny breaks to tiny breaks, fairly bright. 1435: Cloudy, some tiny breaks to small breaks. 1417: Cloudy, some very small and tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, weakened sunshine in West Juneau. 1350: Cloudy, a few extremely tiny - very tiny breaks, small cloud below the peak of Mt. Juneau, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few clouds around the very top of Mt. Roberts. 1320: Cloudy, bright area in the clouds where the sun is, fairly bright, clouds skimming SE part of Mt. Juneau, top and upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge mostly hidden by clouds, some clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, some clouds Channel side of the top of Mt. Juneau and some clouds around the upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1230: Extremely Light Sprinkling (heavier to some degree over the mainland), Cloudy, most of the very top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1150: Cloudy, clouds skimming most of Mt. Juneau, a few clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1050: Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, some clouds, bits, and wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts, clouds around part of the top - upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0950: Cloudy, clouds hiding SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts mostly in clouds, some clouds, bits and wisps around the top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0850: Cloudy, some clouds, bits, and wisps around the SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge mostly hidden by clouds, some clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau and most of the very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, some clouds around the very top and top of Mt. Roberts. 0650: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, SE very top - top of Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. Wed. 6/04/14: 5.7 Magnitude (mwp) Earthquake under Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Epicenter 45 miles WSW of Haines, 94 miles WNW of Juneau: See 0359 Below, 0401 Below, and 0413 Below 2020 ADT: Mostly Clear. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Mostly Clear/Clear. 1850: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy 1800: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun in-and-out. 1735: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun shining in all but the inner Gold Creek valley. 1650: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun in-and-out. 1635: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun in-and-out. 1550: Mostly Clear with scattered, mostly cumulus clouds. 1500: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Clear, some scattered clouds. 1350: Clear, some scattered clouds. 1250: Mostly Clear. 1200: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Mostly Clear, cloud skimming peak of Mt. Juneau, cloud by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, clouds skimming - very tops of the Douglas Island mountains in clouds. 1105: Mostly Clear, much of the very tops of the mainland mountains in clouds. 1050: Partly Cloudy, very tops of mainland mountains mostly in clouds, sun shining. 0950: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, very tops of mainland mountains in clouds, sun shining. 0935: Mostly Cloudy, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine, very top and top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds, light wind. 0915: Light to Breezy Wind. 0855: Light Wind. 0850: Mostly Cloudy/Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, sun shining. 0820: Cloudy, area of blue sky to the NE and some other breaks, sun shining, clouds skimming - upper SE part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge and of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0750: Cloudy, some breaks - mostly over the mainland and to the SE, variable sunshine, clouds skimming - SE top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, most of very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, ribbon/band by the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0705: Cloudy, breaks to the NE and ESE, variable sun, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts, a few bits and wisps vicinity of Last Chance Basin. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, break to the ESE, a few other tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts mostly in clouds, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. 0631: Almost full sunshine. 0620: Cloudy, breaks to the N, NE and far to the ESE and SE, lower ribbon/band, very weak sunshine. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0413: USGS Report on the 0359 Earthquake. == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 59.000N, 136.656W Magnitude: 5.7 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 4 Jun 2014 11:58:58 Time near the Epicenter: 4 Jun 2014 03:58:58 Local standard time in your area: 4 Jun 2014 03:58:58 Location with respect to nearby cities: 73 km (45 mi) WSW of Haines, Alaska 151 km (93 mi) WNW of Juneau, Alaska 211 km (130 mi) SSW of Whitehorse, Canada 649 km (402 mi) NW of Prince Rupert, Canada 700 km (434 mi) NW of Terrace, Canada ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us c000rauc 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/usc000rauc 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0405: Cloudy, lower ribbon/band. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0401: AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - A TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED. 000 SEAK71 PAAQ 041201 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 401 AM AKDT WED JUN 4 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - A TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 5.8 * ORIGIN TIME 0359 AKDT JUN 04 2014 0459 PDT JUN 04 2014 1159 UTC JUN 04 2014 * COORDINATES 59.0 NORTH 136.7 WEST * DEPTH 7 MILES * LOCATION 50 MILES SW OF HAINES ALASKA 95 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0359: 5.7 Magnitude (mwp) Earthquake under Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, depth 6.2 miles, Epicenter 45 miles WSW of Haines, 94 miles WNW of Juneau. Awakened by the earthquake. 0300 ADT: High Rain Rate of .01" of Rain per hour. Tue. 6/03/14: NWS: Record Precipitation for Haines on June 3rd - See 0500 6/09 Above 1950: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, clouds around most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. .16" .16" of Rainfall to this point today. 1850: Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, clouds around most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .16" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley and upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1653: Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, a few bits and wisps in Last Chance Basin, clouds filling much of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1635: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, and most of the top and SE upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1610: Very Light Rain. 1550: Drizzle-Rain, Cloudy, upper SE part of Mt. Juneau and top and upper SE part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, some clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1500: .12" of Rainfall to this point today. 1454: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper SE part of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts in clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1420: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper SE part of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Roberts, and upper part of Last Chance Basin hidden by clouds. 1350: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, upper SE part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and most of the inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 1320: Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, some clouds upper Last Chance Basin side of Mt. Juneau. 1250: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper Channel side of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, a few clouds, bits, and wisps over the SE and Channel slopes of Mt. Juneau. 1220: Sprinkling, Cloudy, lower band Channel side of Mt. Roberts, clouds in the SE part of Last Chance Basin, a few small clouds, bits, and wisps Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Last Chance Basin, and upper SE part of Mt. Juneau mostly hidden by fog/clouds, NW very top of Mt. Juneau also in clouds. 1111: High Rain Rate of .11" of Rain per hour. 1050: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley filled with clouds, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1016: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, upper part of Mt. Juneau, and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, lower ribbon/band Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0950: Cloudy, clouds skimming and a few clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds with a few lower clouds, clouds around most of the upper SE part of Mt. Juneau with a few lower bits and wisps. 0857: Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley filled with clouds, most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau and much of the upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0754: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0720: Cloudy, SE very top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, clouds hiding most of Mt. Juneau Ridge, clouds skimming - very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, precipitation to the E and NE, SE top of Mt. Juneau, upper part of Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, SE top of Mt. Juneau in clouds, very low clouds and precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, clouds skimming and SE top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. Mon. 6/02/14: NWS Summary of May 2014 Weather at the Juneau International Airport - See Below 2015 ADT: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, somewhat weakened sunshine in West Juneau and on a small part of the very lowest part of Mt. Roberts. .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1947: Cloudy with breaks in the SW part of the sky, light wind, weakened sunshine on the part of the lowest part of Mt. Roberts. 1911: Sun shining in West Juneau and on part of Mt. Roberts. 1850: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 1800: .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, variable sunshine here-and-there. 1650: Cloudy, some breaks, almost extremely weak sunshine to weak sunshine in many areas, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1638 Very Light Sprinkling. 1635: Precipitation to the E. 1625: Weakened sunshine on much of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1620: Cloudy, a few breaks, some very light sprinkles in the past 10 minutes, cloud hiding part of the very top of Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1605: Cloudy, some breaks. 1553: Cloudy with some large breaks, spot of weakened sunshine on Mt. Roberts. 1520: Cloudy, breaks, variable sunshine here-and-there and in-and-out, clouds around parts of the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1500: .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy with breaks, variable sunshine, SE top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts. 1405: Cloudy, some breaks, variable sunshine, low - very low clouds inner Gold Creek valley, SE upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, some clouds around the very top of Mt. Roberts and a lower cloud far to the ESE. 1356: No precipitation, extremely weak to weak sunshine. 1350: Raindrops, Cloudy, some tiny - very tiny breaks in NW part of sky, brighter, SE top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley filled with clouds. 1332: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley, clouds skimming and some clouds upper SE part of Mt. Juneau, top and upper SE part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 1250: Cloudy, clouds around much of the upper part of Mt. Juneau and in much of the inner Gold Creek valley, very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds. 1220: Cloudy, some brighter clouds to the SSE, clouds skimming and upper SE part of Mt. Juneau in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley filled with clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds with a lower band to the ESE. 1200: .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, most of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 500' - 700'. 1135: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds, top of Mt. Roberts in clouds with a lower band, clouds around most of the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 1050: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy, very low clouds in Last Chance Basin, Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 700' - 800'. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, brighter, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 600'. 0852: Rain, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 450'. 0845: High Rain Rate of .06" of Rain per hour. 0820: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400'. 0750: Light Rain - Rain, Cloudy, mainland mostly hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 0745: High Rain Rate of .04" of Rain per hour. 0735: Light - Very Light Rain, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Roberts mostly hidden by fog/clouds, Last Chance Basin and Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds above about 400' - 500'. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally filled by clouds, lower band Channel side of Mt. Juneau and lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0632: Now Available: The May 2014 Monthly Report, and the updated Weather Database. 0620 ADT: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming - SE top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- NWS Summary of May 2014 Weather at the Juneau International Airport: ...A WARM AND DRY MAY... ABOVE AVERAGE WAS THE NAME OF THE GAME FOR TEMPERATURES IN MAY. THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS 3.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. THIS ALSO RANKS AS THE SECOND WARMEST MAY ON RECORD FOR THE JUNEAU AIRPORT. THERE WERE 3 RECORDS THAT WERE BROKE OR TIED DURING THE MONTH. THE 9TH TIED THE RECORD AT 73 DEGREES...THEN ON THE 16TH THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS SHATTERED WHEN THE MERCURY TOPPED OUT AT 75 DEGREES...ALSO MAKING IT THE WARMEST DAY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY. ON THE FOLLOWING DAY ON THE 17TH THE RECORD WAS TIED AT 72 DEGREES. THE COLDEST OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WAS ON THE 5TH...WITH A DIP DOWN TO 33 DEGREES...WHICH WAS ALSO 1 DEGREE ABOVE NORMAL. WITH MORE THAN HALF THE MONTH BEING VOID OF ANY PRECIPITATION...THE END RESULT WAS A DRIER MONTH THAN NORMAL. BY MONTHS END THERE WAS A COLLECTION OF 1.67 INCHES THAT FELL OVER 14 DAYS...RANKING IT THE 10TH DRIEST MAY ON RECORD. THE WETTEST DAY WAS ON THE 19TH...WITH 0.45 INCHES MEASURED IN THE BUCKET. OTHER WET DAYS WERE ON THE 11TH...30TH AND 31ST WITH TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OR MORE FALLING. THE OTHER TEN DAYS OF RAIN HAD ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH...HALF OF WHICH WERE ONLY TRACE AMOUNTS. WINDS WERE GENERALLY EASTERLY DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS 10 MPH OR LESS...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASED TO 15 TO 25 MPH AS AN AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE SET UP ON 19 DAYS OF MAY. THE WINDIEST DAY WAS ON THE 3RD WITH A PEAK EAST WIND OF 38 MPH. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDAY 6/01/14: Ascension Sunday 2020 ADT: Cloudy. 1955: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1750: Cloudy, very, very slight smoky haze. 1720: Cloudy, a few heavily filtered breaks very far to the SE. 1655: Light Wind. 1650: Cloudy, a few filtered breaks far to the SSE. 1635: Cloudy, some filtered - heavily filtered breaks - mostly in the SE part of the sky, fairly bright. 1550: Cloudy, some blue - most of it heavily filtered, extremely weak to weakened sunshine, very, very slight smoky haze. 1535: Light Wind. 1450: Cloudy with very thin to thinnish and thick clouds and a bit of filtered to heavily filtered blue, weak sunshine, some very, very slight smoky haze. 1435: Light Wind. 1350: Cloudy with very thin to thinnish clouds and thick clouds and a bit of filtered to heavily filtered blue, variable sunshine, some very, very slight smoky haze. 1250: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with very thin to thinnish clouds and thick clouds, variable sunshine, very, very slight to very slight smoky haze. 1150: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with filtered to heavily filtered blue, variable almost extremely weak sunshine to weakened sunshine. 1050: Cloudy with a few heavily filtered breaks and an area of heavily filtered blue, extremely weak to weakened sunshine, very, very slight to slight smoky haze. 0950: Cloudy, some breaks - very slightly to heavily filtered, very weak to weakened sunshine. 0850: Cloudy with some heavily filtered breaks, variable sunshine, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, very slight smoky haze. 0845: Sun is breaking through. 0750: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, very slight smoky haze. 0650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge, smoky haze. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and peak of Mt. Juneau, slight smoky haze - smoky haze.