Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
956
FWUS46 KPDT 031056
AVGPDT
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT THU JUL 3 2025
...BROKEN TOP...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC BK OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 10 35 45 70 75 90 55 50 70 60 50 35 30 20 15
TEMPERATURE 43 47 54 58 57 52 48 46 44 43 46 49 48 44 40 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 42 50 37
WIND DIR W SW SW NW NW W S SW SW N NW NW W W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 6 9 8 6 5 4 5 5 8 10 10 8 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20 20 30 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9.2 10.2 10.9 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.7 10.3 10.0 10.0 10.0 9.8 9.3 8.7 8.8 8.6
...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 15 35 45 70 75 85 55 50 70 65 50 35 30 15 10
TEMPERATURE 43 49 56 60 59 54 49 47 45 44 48 50 50 45 41 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 42 52 38
WIND DIR W SW S N NW NW S SW SW N NW NW NW W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 6 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 10 11 9 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9.3 10.3 11.0 11.1 11.0 10.7 10.7 10.4 10.0 10.1 10.1 9.9 9.4 8.7 8.8 8.6
...NEWBERRY CRATER...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 BK SC FW SC BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 20 40 50 70 60 85 55 55 60 55 55 35 20 15 10
TEMPERATURE 44 49 57 63 63 57 51 49 45 44 48 52 51 48 43 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 43 55 40
WIND DIR W SW SW NW NW N N NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW
WIND (MPH) 4 3 4 5 8 10 10 8 6 6 5 6 8 9 8 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 20 20 10 40 30 30 40 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R T T R R R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.06 0.03 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9.4 10.4 11.2 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.3 10.5 10.2 10.1 10.3 10.4 10.1 9.4 9.1 8.9
...WALLOWA MOUNTAINS (8,000 FT TO 9,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 20 30 45 75 85 95 80 75 90 90 75 65 70 50 35
TEMPERATURE 45 51 59 64 63 55 51 51 49 50 48 49 50 47 44 43 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 46 54 40
WIND DIR SW NW NW N N NW SW S SW N N N N NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 8 9 9 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 40 60 60 40 40 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.22 0.10 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 10.8 10.7 11.4 11.8 11.9 11.7 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.0 10.6 11.0 10.8 10.4 10.1 9.9
...SALT CREEK AREA (5,000 FT TO 7,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 20 35 35 80 85 95 80 75 85 90 70 60 70 55 40
TEMPERATURE 47 55 65 70 70 62 57 55 53 55 55 54 55 52 49 48 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 52 59 45
WIND DIR N N NE N N NW NW W W N NE NE N N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 6 8 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 5 20 40 60 60 40 40 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09 0.19 0.08 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 11.0 11.0 11.6 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.1 10.6 11.0 10.8 10.5 10.2 9.9
...CLEAR CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 25 35 50 85 85 90 80 80 80 90 60 65 65 50 35
TEMPERATURE 49 56 63 68 68 61 56 55 53 53 51 52 54 51 48 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 51 57 44
WIND DIR NW SE S W N N NW N W NE SW NE NW NW NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 8 8 10 10 8 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 20 40 60 60 30 30 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.16 0.07 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 11.2 11.1 11.5 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.0 10.5 11.0 10.8 10.3 10.2 10.0
...CATHERINE CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 40 40 55 80 80 90 75 80 85 90 65 60 50 40 30
TEMPERATURE 47 55 62 66 66 59 55 55 54 53 50 51 54 51 48 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 49 57 44
WIND DIR N W W W NW N E E SE SW NW W NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 8 8 9 8 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 20 40 60 60 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.19 0.05 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 10.7 10.5 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.5 10.9 10.5 10.8 10.7 10.2 10.0 9.8
...NORWAY AREA (7,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 30 35 50 85 85 90 80 75 85 90 65 65 65 50 30
TEMPERATURE 47 53 58 63 63 57 53 52 51 49 46 47 50 47 45 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 46 52 42
WIND DIR NW SW SW W NW N NW N SW NE W E W NW NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 9 6 8 8 9 11 11 9 8 8 6 6 8 8 9 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 20 40 60 60 30 30 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 11.1 11.1 11.4 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.0 10.5 11.0 10.8 10.3 10.2 10.0
...ANTHONY LAKES AREA (8,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 30 30 30 40 90 85 85 75 80 90 85 80 65 40 35 20
TEMPERATURE 43 49 56 60 59 52 51 50 49 47 44 47 47 43 43 41 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 43 51 39
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW E S S NW N N N NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 8 9 10 8 6 6 8 5 6 5 8 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 20 5 10 30 50 60 60 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.20 0.05 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 11.1 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.5 11.4 11.6 11.2 10.4 10.4 10.8 10.3 10.0 9.9 9.7
...BLUE MOUNTAINS (4,000 FT TO 6,000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/03/25 FRIDAY 07/04/25
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 SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 20 30 35 70 80 90 75 75 85 85 75 65 70 60 45
TEMPERATURE 47 55 63 69 69 63 58 56 53 57 57 58 60 57 54 51 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 52 63 48
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 5 4 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 30 40 40 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9.0 9.2 9.7 9.9 9.8 10.0 10.5 10.7 10.6 10.0 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.0 9.8 9.4
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN