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Lutak backcountry

As of 7:25 am AKST, Stoke scores Lutak backcountry 32 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), 10.1 in more on the way and moderate summit wind (27.6 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 12.3 in of snow, highs of 27–33°F. Updated 10:05 am AKST.

Avalanche danger · lutak

Official forecast from Haines Avalanche Center

No daily danger ratings yet. Haines Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. alaskasnow.org

Read the full forecast at Haines Avalanche Center

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Haines Avalanche Center.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

New snow, 24h: 0 in
New snow, 48h: 0 in
New snow, 72h: 0 in
Max wind, 24h: No data
Temperature change, 24h: 0°F
Rain on snow, 24h: No

From SNOTEL 1176:AK:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.

Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start

Directions

RoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Alaska

Conditions

New snow, 24h: 0 in
New snow, 48h: 0 in
Forecast snow: 10.1 in
Snow depth: 6 in
Ridge wind: 27.6 mph
Temperature: 31.5°F

Updated 7:25 am AKST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.

Today

Wait. 10.1 in on the way.

32Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

Lutak backcountry snow forecast

Lutak backcountry41 ft · Alaska

Last 24 hours0″Fri 7:25 am AKST

Next 3 days12.3″Forecast

Days 4–7 ProForecast

10Today6
1.5Sat7
.7Sun8
Mon9
Tue10
Wed11
Thu12

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 10:05 am AKST. Inches. Estimates.

Best day to ski Lutak backcountry this week

Today32Wait
Sat43Wait
Sun35Wait
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Lutak backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

8+ in of snow

Today, Nov 6SnowHigh 33°Low 29°Snow 10 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 28 mph, gusts 39 mph
Sat, Nov 7SnowHigh 32°Low 24°Snow 1.5 inChance of precipitation 61%Wind 20 mph, gusts 28 mph
Sun, Nov 8SnowHigh 27°Low 24°Snow 0.7 inChance of precipitation 45%Wind 12 mph, gusts 16 mph
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Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM AKST.

Stoke’s take

No new snow has fallen in the last 48 hours, with 10.1 inches forecast and a thin 6-inch base. Summit wind is 27.6 mph at 31.5°F, so pack a windproof layer, aim for the best window, and allow extra drive time since it's unknown. Read the official Haines Avalanche Center forecast first.

Nearby resorts

Eaglecrest86 mi away (straight line) · Alaska

Backcountry nearby

Questions

How much new snow does Lutak backcountry have?

0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 7:25 am AKST. Base depth: 6 in (SNOTEL station).

What's the weather at Lutak backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM AKST. Today: snow, high 33°, low 29°, 10 in of snow; Sat: snow, high 32°, low 24°, 1.5 in of snow; Sun: snow, high 27°, low 24°, 0.7 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What's the best time to ski Lutak backcountry today?

The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm AKST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.

NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL station

Updated 7:25 am AKST. Scores are estimates. How scores work

Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Haines Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

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