Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT MON AUG 11 2025


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    0    5   10    5   10    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        59   63   70   75   75   67   62   60   60   62   69   73   72   63   58   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  58                  75                  52
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    4    3    5    6    4    4    4    4    4    3    8   12   10   10    9    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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.6 12.5 12.8 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.0 12.5 11.9 11.6 11.7 12.5 12.4 12.1 11.6 11.2 10.9


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        59   64   72   77   77   69   63   61   60   63   71   75   73   65   59   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  59                  76                  53
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    4    3    4    6    4    5    4    4    4    3    6   12   11   10   10    9
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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.6 12.5 12.9 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.0 12.5 11.9 11.7 11.8 12.6 12.4 12.1 11.6 11.2 10.9


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    0    5    5   10   10   10    5   15    5    0    5    5   10   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        59   62   71   77   78   71   64   62   61   63   70   76   75   68   60   57   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           79                  60                  78                  54
WIND DIR           SE    S   SW    W   NW    N    N   NE   NE    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    5    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    6   10    9    8    9    9
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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.8 12.8 13.1 13.8 14.2 14.1 13.7 13.1 12.9 12.1 12.0 12.4 13.0 12.5 11.9 11.6 11.1


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   15   25   10   10   20   20   15    5    5   20   30   15   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        53   58   66   70   71   63   58   57   55   61   68   72   70   62   57   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  55                  74                  52
WIND DIR            W   NE    N    N   NW   NW    W   SW    W   SW   NW    W   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    5    5    5    5    4    4    3    4    6    6    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      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) 11.6 12.0 13.1 13.6 13.5 12.8 12.4 12.2 12.1 12.6 13.0 13.5 13.4 13.1 12.7 12.3 11.8


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   20   15   10   20   15   15    5    0   20   35   20   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE        58   66   74   78   79   70   65   62   61   68   77   79   78   69   64   61   58
MAX/MIN TEMP                           80                  61                  82                  57
WIND DIR            W    E    N    N    N   NW    W    W    W   SW    E    W   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    4    5    5    5    5    4    3    4    6    6    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 11.5 11.8 12.9 13.7 13.7 13.1 12.6 12.3 12.2 12.5 12.9 13.6 13.5 13.2 12.7 12.3 11.9


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   15   25   20   15   25   20   15    5    0   15   30   20   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE        56   63   70   74   76   67   63   60   60   66   73   77   76   68   62   59   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           76                  59                  78                  56
WIND DIR           NW    E   SW    W    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    5    6    6    6    6    4    4    3    5    8    8    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 11.6 11.8 13.1 13.8 13.8 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.4 12.9 13.1 13.5 13.5 13.2 12.8 12.4 12.0


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5   20   25   15   10    5    5   10   25   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        57   62   70   75   76   67   62   61   60   65   73   77   75   67   62   59   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  59                  78                  56
WIND DIR            E    S    W   NW   NW   NE   NE   NE   NE    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    5    6    5    5    5    4    4    3    5    6    6    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      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) 11.6 11.8 12.4 12.9 12.9 12.6 12.4 12.2 12.7 12.9 13.0 13.4 13.3 13.0 12.7 12.3 11.7


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   15   30   20   15   25   20   15    5    0   15   30   20   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE        54   59   65   69   71   64   60   58   57   62   68   71   71   64   59   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  57                  72                  54
WIND DIR            N    S   SW    W   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    5    8    6    6    8    5    4    4    5    9    9    8    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 11.6 11.9 13.1 13.7 13.7 13.0 12.6 12.3 12.5 12.9 13.1 13.5 13.5 13.1 12.8 12.4 11.9


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5   10   20   10   10   10    5    5   25   20    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   58   66   71   71   62   59   58   57   60   68   71   70   61   58   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  56                  74                  52
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    W   NW    W   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    4    5    5    4    4    4    3    4    5    6    5    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.6 11.7 12.6 13.2 13.2 12.6 12.6 13.4 13.4 13.1 13.1 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.7 12.2 11.6


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/11/25                         TUESDAY 08/12/25
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   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5    5    5   10    5   10    5    0    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        62   69   79   83   83   73   67   66   64   70   80   84   83   74   68   64   61
MAX/MIN TEMP                           85                  63                  85                  60
WIND DIR            W   SW    W   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   SW    W   NW   NW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    5    4    3    3    3    3    2    3    5    6    4    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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.7 11.9 12.1 12.0 12.2 12.1 12.0 12.1 12.4 12.5 12.7 12.6 12.3 12.4 11.7 11.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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