Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
256 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2025


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   65   60   60   70   65   55   55   55   50   45   50   35   35   15   25   35
TEMPERATURE        16   11    9    9   10   13   18   20   20   16   13   10    8    7   17   22   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                            8                  21                   6                  22
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13    9    8    9   10    9   10   12   11    9    6    5    4    3    2    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   50   50   90   90   60   60   50   50   10   10   20   20   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.02      0.21      0.08      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.4       3.4       1.4       0.6       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.8                 4.8                 0.6                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1  0.3  0.6  0.4  0.4  1.1  1.8  2.6  2.4  1.5  1.2  0.7  0.3  0.1  0.7  2.0  2.0


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   55   50   60   65   60   45   45   45   40   35   40   35   35   15   25   35
TEMPERATURE        15   11   10   11   11   14   19   21   20   17   14   12    9    8   18   22   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                           10                  22                   7                  22
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   10    9    9   10   10   11   13   12    9    8    5    4    3    2    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   50   50   90   90   60   60   50   50   10   10   20   20   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.02      0.14      0.06      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.3       0.3       2.4       1.0       0.4       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.6                 3.4                 0.4                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1  0.2  0.6  0.4  0.4  1.1  1.8  2.5  2.4  1.4  1.2  0.7  0.3  0.1  0.7  2.0  2.0


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   60   65   60   75   80   65   70   65   60   55   55   50   50   20   15   35
TEMPERATURE        18   12   10    9    9   12   16   21   22   16   14   12    9    8   15   21   22
MIN/MAX TEMP                            8                  22                   7                  23
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         11    9    9    9    9    9    9   10   10    8    9    8    6    6    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   20   20   70   70   30   30   20   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.09      0.05      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.3       0.1       1.5       0.8       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.4                 2.3                 0.5                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1  0.4  0.3  0.1  0.1  0.3  1.5  2.5  2.3  1.1  1.2  0.7  0.6  0.1  0.7  1.8  1.8


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   60   50   35   50   35   45   75   75   70   70   75   70   55   50   60   70
TEMPERATURE        12    6    4    3    2    3   13   16   16   12   11   10    8    6   13   15   14
MIN/MAX TEMP                            2                  17                   6                  15
WIND DIR           NW    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13    9    8    9    9    8    9    9    9    9    8    6    6    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    0    0   40   40   70   70   70   70   50   50   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.02      0.02      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.4       0.4       0.2       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.2                 0.8                 0.3
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.8  0.2  0.0  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.4  1.2  0.9  0.5  0.5  0.4  0.2  0.0  0.4  1.1  0.9


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   65   50   40   45   35   45   70   70   75   75   70   65   60   55   65   65
TEMPERATURE        17   12    9    7    5    5   17   22   20   14   14   13   12   10   19   22   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                            5                  22                  10                  22
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    5    4    4    5    5    8    8    8    6    5    5    4    4    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30    5    5    0    0   30   30   60   60   70   70   50   50   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.2       0.2       0.2       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.1                 0.4                 0.3
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9  0.2  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.3  0.9  0.6  0.1  0.2  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.3  1.0  0.7


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   50   50   30   50   40   55   70   65   65   65   60   50   55   55   65   60
TEMPERATURE        18   10    6    4    4    4   14   18   17   12   11   10    9    8   15   19   18
MIN/MAX TEMP                            3                  18                   7                  19
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    8    5    4    4    5    9   10    9    5    4    4    3    4    6    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30    5    5    5    5   30   30   60   60   70   70   50   50   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.02      0.01      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.3       0.3       0.2       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.2                 0.6                 0.4
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.2  0.2  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.3  0.9  0.6  0.1  0.2  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.3  1.0  0.8


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   70   65   55   60   55   55   85   85   85   85   80   75   75   65   55   55
TEMPERATURE        15   12   10    8    6    6   14   17   17   15   15   14   12   10   14   18   17
MIN/MAX TEMP                            6                  18                  10                  18
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    W    W   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11    8    6    5    5    5    6    6    6    4    4    4    4    4    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    5    5   40   40   80   80   70   70   60   60   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.11      0.10      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.3       1.9       1.8       0.2       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.3                 3.7                 0.4
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.6  0.1  0.1  0.2  0.0  0.0  0.3  0.9  0.7  0.5  0.7  0.4  0.1  0.1  0.3  0.9  0.7


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   45   40   30   50   35   45   70   70   65   65   65   55   55   55   60   55
TEMPERATURE        13    7    4    3    2    2   11   14   13   11   11    9    7    5   12   14   13
MIN/MAX TEMP                            2                  14                   5                  15
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         16   12   10    9    8    8   10   12   12    9    6    6    6    6    9   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30    5    5    5    5   40   40   70   70   70   70   60   60   50   50   50
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.04      0.03      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.6       0.5       0.3       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.2                 1.1                 0.5
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1  0.3  0.0  0.1  0.1  0.0  0.3  1.0  0.7  0.2  0.4  0.5  0.2  0.0  0.4  1.2  0.9


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   70   60   60   55   50   60   85   85   80   80   75   75   70   60   60   70
TEMPERATURE        11    9    8    5    6    5   13   17   16   16   16   14   12   10   14   18   17
MIN/MAX TEMP                            5                  19                  10                  19
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         11    9    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    6    8    6    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10   10   50   50   80   80   50   50   50   50   40   40   30
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.01      0.00      0.03      0.11      0.07      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.9       0.2       0.0       0.6       1.8       1.2       0.3       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.1                 0.6                 3.0                 0.3
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.7  0.4  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.7  1.4  1.4  1.2  1.2  0.8  0.3  0.1  0.3  1.3  1.0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 02/08/25                       SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   70   75   75   65   65   85   85   85   80   80   80   80   75   70   65
TEMPERATURE        19   16   17   15   15   13   21   25   25   23   23   21   19   17   22   25   24
MIN/MAX TEMP                           13                  25                  17                  25
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    4    4    4    5    5    4    4    4    3    3    3    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    5    5   10   10   50   50   90   90   70   70   60   60   70   70   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.02      0.00      0.03      0.20      0.13      0.03      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.3       0.0       0.5       3.4       2.3       0.5       0.3
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.7                 0.5                 5.7                 0.8
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.3  1.0  1.2  1.0  1.0  0.6  0.1  0.1  0.2  0.7  0.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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