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Lutak backcountry

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As of 7:25 pm AKST, Stoke scores Lutak backcountry 84 out of 100 today, with 7.3 in of new snow in 24 hours (NWS forecast), 5.8 in more on the way and light summit wind (9.2 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 23 in of snow, highs of 31–34°F. Updated .

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.

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Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
Directions
RoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Alaska

Conditions

New snow, 24h
7.3 in
NWS forecast
New snow, 48h
10.1 in
NWS forecast
Forecast snow
5.8 in
NWS
Ridge wind
9.2 mph
NWS
Temperature
31.9°F
NWS
Visibility
8.2 mi
NWS

Updated 7:25 pm AKST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: NWS forecast, NWS.

Today

Go. 7.3 in new snow and light wind.

84Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

Lutak backcountry snow forecast

Lutak backcountry41 ft · Alaska
84
Last 24 hours7.3″Wed 7:25 pm AKST
Next 3 days23″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 2.1Today4
  2. 9.5Thu5
  3. 11Fri6
  4. Sat7
  5. Sun8
  6. Mon9
  7. Tue10

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 7:05 pm AKST. Inches. Estimates.

Best day to ski Lutak backcountry this week

  1. Today84Go
  2. Thu77Go
  3. Fri94Go
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
See the full week with Pro

Lutak backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

8+ in of snow
  1. Today, Nov 4SnowHigh 31°Low 28°Snow 2.1 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 4 mph, gusts 8 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5SnowHigh 33°Low 28°Snow 9.5 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 12 mph, gusts 17 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6SnowHigh 34°Low 27°Snow 11 inChance of precipitation 97%Wind 20 mph, gusts 35 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 7:05 PM AKST.

Stoke’s take

Lutak has seen 7.3 in of new snow in the last 24 hours and 10.1 in over 48 hours, with 5.8 in more forecast. Summit wind is 9.2 mph, the temperature is 31.9°F, and visibility is 8.2 mi. Pack layers and check your drive time before the best window. Read the official Haines Avalanche Center forecast first.

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Questions

How much new snow does Lutak backcountry have?

7.3 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (NWS forecast) and 10.1 in over 48 hours (NWS forecast), as of 7:25 pm AKST.

What's the weather at Lutak backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 7:05 PM AKST. Today: snow, high 31°, low 28°, 2.1 in of snow; Thu: snow, high 33°, low 28°, 9.5 in of snow; Fri: snow, high 34°, low 27°, 11 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.

NWSNWS forecast

Updated 7:25 pm 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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