Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KPDT 032156
AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
256 PM PDT WED JUL 3 2024


...BROKEN TOP...

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

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   10    5   10    0    0    0   15   30   20   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        63   58   49   48   47   54   64   70   71   64   55   53   52   60   70   75   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  71                  51                  76
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW    N    E    E   NE    N    N    N   SW    S   SE   SE   NE    N
WIND (MPH)          9    6    4    4    5    5    5    6    9    8    6    5    5    5    5    8   11
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 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.6 11.4 11.8 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.7 12.3


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

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

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   10    5   10    0    5    0   15   30   20   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        64   59   50   49   48   55   65   70   71   65   55   54   53   61   71   75   76
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  72                  52                  77
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW    W   SE    E   NE    N    N    N   SW    S   SE   SE   NE    N
WIND (MPH)          9    6    4    4    5    5    4    6    9    9    6    5    5    5    5    6   11
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) 10.2 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.6 11.4 11.8 11.3 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.7 12.2


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

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

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5   15   10   15    5    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        67   61   52   51   50   54   66   74   75   68   59   56   54   62   72   79   79
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  77                  54                  82
WIND DIR            W    N    N    E    E   SE    S   NW    N    N    N   NE   SE   SE   SE    N    N
WIND (MPH)          9    9    6    5    5    5    5    5    6    9    9    6    5    5    5    5    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) 10.2 10.3 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.4 10.7 11.5 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.7 12.2


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5   10   10   15   10    5    5    5    5    5   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        57   51   45   44   42   50   59   62   64   57   50   50   48   57   63   68   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  64                  48                  69
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NE    N    N    N   NW    W   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   11    8    6    5    4    5    8    9    9    8    8    4    5    6   10   12
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)  9.9  9.7  9.3  9.0  9.0  9.6 10.1 10.8 11.1 10.5 10.1  9.9  9.8  9.8 10.3 11.1 11.5


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5    5   10   15   10    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        64   58   51   48   46   55   65   69   70   65   56   53   52   62   70   74   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  71                  51                  76
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W    W   NE    E    N    N    N    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         11   10    8    6    4    3    5    8    9    8    8    6    4    4    5    9   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)  9.9  9.8  9.3  9.0  8.9  9.4 10.0 10.9 11.3 10.6 10.1  9.9  9.8  9.8 10.2 11.0 11.5


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5    5   10   15   15    5    5    5    5    5   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        62   56   48   45   45   53   61   66   68   62   54   51   50   60   67   72   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  68                  50                  73
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW   SE    S    S    N    N   NW   NW    N    N    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   11   10    8    5    4    6    8    9    9    9    8    6    5    6   10   11
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) 10.2  9.8  9.2  9.0  9.0  9.6 10.2 11.0 11.4 10.7 10.2 10.0  9.9  9.8 10.5 11.4 11.8


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        61   57   49   47   46   53   61   66   68   64   56   53   52   60   67   72   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  68                  52                  73
WIND DIR           NW   SE   NE   NE    E   SW    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    N   NW    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   10    8    5    4    3    6    8    8    8    8    6    4    4    6   10   11
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)  9.7  9.1  8.7  8.8  9.1  9.4 10.0 10.5 10.7 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.0  9.9 10.4 11.1 11.3


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5   10   15   15   10    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        56   52   45   43   43   50   56   61   63   59   52   50   49   56   62   67   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  63                  49                  68
WIND DIR           NW    N   NW   NW    S   SE   SW    W   NW    N   NW   NW    N   NW   SW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         14   14   12   10    8    5    6   10   10   10   11   11    9    6    8   11   13
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) 10.1  9.7  9.1  9.0  9.0  9.7 10.2 11.0 11.2 10.7 10.2 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.6 11.4 11.8


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

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

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   10    5   10   10    5    5    5   10   10   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        57   52   46   45   44   50   59   64   66   60   53   51   49   56   64   68   69
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  66                  49                  70
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    N   NE   SE    N   NW   NW    N    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11    9    6    6    5    4    5    6    8    8    6    6    6    6    6   10   11
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)  9.4  9.0  8.8  9.1  9.2  9.7 10.2 11.0 11.1 10.6 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.4 11.1 11.3


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

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

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        67   62   55   52   50   58   68   73   74   68   60   57   55   65   74   78   79
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  74                  55                  79
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W   SW    S    W   NW   NW   NW   NE    E   SE   SE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    3    3    3    3    2    3    4    4    3    3    3    3    3    3    5    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)  8.8  8.6  9.0  9.0  9.0  9.1  9.6  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.9  9.9 10.2 10.4 10.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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