Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT THU JUL 4 2024


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    0   15   25   35   25   20    5    0    5    5   10   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE        47   53   64   70   71   64   55   54   52   60   71   76   76   69   59   58   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  51                  77                  56
WIND DIR            N    E    E    N    N    N   NW    W   SE    S   SE   NE    N    N    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    6    9    8    5    5    6    5    5    6   10    8    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 10.3 10.5 11.3 11.8 11.3 11.1 11.1 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.9 12.3 11.8 11.4 11.1 11.0


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    5    5   15   25   30   25   20    5    0    5    5   10   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE        47   54   65   70   72   65   56   55   53   61   72   77   78   70   60   59   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  52                  78                  57
WIND DIR           NW    E    E   NE    N    N   NW    W    S    S    E   NE    N    N    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    6    9    8    5    5    6    5    5    5   10    8    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 10.3 10.5 11.3 11.8 11.3 11.1 11.0 10.9 11.0 11.0 11.9 12.3 11.8 11.4 11.1 11.0


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0   15   20   10   15   15    5    0    0    5   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        48   53   64   74   75   68   60   57   55   60   73   81   80   73   63   60   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  55                  82                  57
WIND DIR            E   SE   SW   NW    N    N   NE   NE    E   SE    S    N    N    N    N   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    6    9    8    6    5    4    5    5    8    9    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.4 10.3 10.6 11.4 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.2 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.9 12.3 12.1 11.7 11.5 11.2


...WALLOWA MOUNTAINS (8,000 FT TO 9,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   10   15   10    5    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        41   49   57   62   64   57   51   50   48   55   64   67   69   61   55   54   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  48                  69                  52
WIND DIR           NW   NE    N    N   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW    N   NW   NW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    3    5    8    9    8    8    6    6    4    6   10   12   10    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.9  9.5  9.9 10.7 11.1 10.6 10.1  9.9  9.9 10.2 10.5 11.2 11.5 10.8 10.5 10.5 10.6


...SALT CREEK AREA (5,000 FT TO 7,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   20   15    5    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        46   55   64   69   70   65   57   53   52   61   70   75   76   69   60   57   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  52                  76                  55
WIND DIR            W    E   NE    N    N   NW    W    W    W    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    6    9    8    6    5    5    4    5    8   10    9    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.8  9.4  9.9 10.7 11.3 10.6 10.1  9.9  9.9 10.1 10.4 11.2 11.6 10.9 10.5 10.5 10.6


...CLEAR CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    5   20   15    5    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   52   61   66   68   63   54   52   50   58   67   72   73   66   58   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  50                  73                  53
WIND DIR           NW   SE    S   SW    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    S    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    6    8    9    8    8    8    6    5    6    9   11   10    9    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.9  9.5 10.0 10.9 11.4 10.9 10.3 10.0  9.9 10.3 10.7 11.4 11.8 11.0 10.6 10.5 10.6


...CATHERINE CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        46   53   61   67   69   64   56   54   52   58   67   72   73   67   59   57   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  52                  73                  56
WIND DIR            E   SW    W    W   NW   NE   NE   NE   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    N
WIND (MPH)          4    3    6    8    8    8    6    5    5    4    6   10   11   10    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.0  9.4 10.1 10.7 10.8 10.5 10.1 10.0  9.9 10.1 10.3 11.0 11.1 10.7 10.5 10.5 10.6


...NORWAY AREA (7,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   15   10    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   49   56   61   63   59   52   50   49   55   62   68   68   62   55   53   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  49                  68                  52
WIND DIR            N    S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    W   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    6    9   10   10   11   10   10    6    8   11   13   13   12   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.9  9.6 10.1 10.9 11.3 10.8 10.3 10.0  9.9 10.3 10.7 11.3 11.7 10.9 10.6 10.6 10.6


...ANTHONY LAKES AREA (8,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5   10   15    5    5    5   10   15   10    5   10    5   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        43   49   59   64   65   59   54   52   50   56   65   69   71   63   57   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  49                  71                  53
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW    N    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    6    8    6    6    6    6    5    6   10   11    9    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.3  9.7 10.1 10.9 11.4 10.7 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.3 10.4 11.1 11.4 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.5


...BLUE MOUNTAINS (4,000 FT TO 6,000 FT)...

DATE                    THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        50   58   68   73   74   68   60   57   55   63   74   78   79   72   64   60   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           74                  55                  80                  57
WIND DIR            E    S   SW   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    S    W   NW   NW   NW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          3    2    3    4    4    3    3    3    3    2    3    5    5    3    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.6  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN