Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT FRI JUL 4 2025


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   80   75   55   40   20   10   10    5    0   15   30   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        45   43   46   48   47   44   40   39   39   44   51   56   57   53   46   45   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  37                  58                  44
WIND DIR            W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SE    N    N   NW    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    8   10    9    6    5    4    2    3    5    9    9    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   30   30   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.06      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) 10.5 10.1 10.1 10.1  9.6  9.1  8.5  8.2  8.0  8.3  9.2 10.4 10.9 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.6


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   85   75   60   40   20   10   10    5    0   15   25    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        45   45   48   50   49   45   41   40   39   46   53   58   58   54   47   46   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  37                  60                  44
WIND DIR            W    S    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W   SW    E    N    N   NW    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    8   10    9    8    5    4    2    3    4    9    9    6    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   30   30   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.09      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) 10.5 10.1 10.1 10.1  9.7  9.1  8.5  8.2  8.0  8.3  9.2 10.4 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.6


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   85   70   80   75   55   20   10   20   10    0   20   20   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        47   45   47   50   48   47   42   41   40   45   52   58   61   57   50   49   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  39                  62                  46
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    6    6    8    6    5    4    3    3    3    4    8    9    8    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   60   60   30   30    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.09      0.17      0.01      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) 10.7 10.2 10.3 10.2 10.1  9.8  9.0  8.4  8.3  8.3  9.0 10.3 10.8 11.0 10.8 10.9 10.9


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   95   90   85   70   70   70   60   20   35   55   35   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        48   48   47   47   48   46   43   42   40   44   50   54   55   51   46   46   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  40                  58                  44
WIND DIR            S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW    N    N    N   NW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    5    4    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   70   80   80   40   40   30   30    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    T    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.21      0.29      0.06      0.00      0.00      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) 11.3 11.1 10.7 10.6 10.7 10.5 10.2  9.9  9.6  9.7 10.1 10.8 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.4 10.2


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   90   90   85   70   70   75   65   20   30   45   30   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        53   55   52   52   53   51   48   46   45   50   57   60   61   57   52   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  44                  63                  48
WIND DIR            W    S   NW    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NW    N    N   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    3    5    4    5    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   70   80   80   40   40   30   30    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    T    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.21      0.09      0.01      0.00      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) 11.4 11.2 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.3 10.1  9.7  9.6 10.1 10.7 11.0 10.9 10.5 10.4 10.1


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   85   85   70   70   65   70   60   15   30   35   30   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   52   49   50   53   50   46   45   44   48   52   57   59   55   50   48   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  43                  59                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   SW    S   SW   NW    N    N   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    6    6    5    5    4    4    4    4    6    6    5    5    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   70   80   80   40   40   30   30    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    T    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.16      0.03      0.00      0.01      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) 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.6 10.3  9.9  9.7  9.6 10.1 10.7 11.1 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.2


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   95   90   70   60   65   60   50   10   15   20   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   51   49   50   53   50   46   45   43   47   54   58   60   56   51   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  43                  61                  48
WIND DIR           SE   SW    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W   NW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   60   80   80   30   30   30   30    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    T    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.11      0.23      0.04      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) 11.3 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.1  9.7  9.5  9.4  9.7 10.4 10.9 10.8 10.5 10.4 10.1


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   90   90   75   70   75   70   55   15   30   35   35   10   10    5    0
TEMPERATURE        50   48   45   46   48   47   44   42   41   44   48   52   54   51   47   46   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  41                  54                  45
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    W    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    5    6    6    5    5    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   70   80   80   40   40   30   30    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    T    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.15      0.19      0.03      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) 11.4 11.1 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.6 10.3  9.9  9.6  9.6 10.0 10.6 11.1 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.2


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)   100   95   95   90   80   80   65   70   45   10   10   35   25   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        48   45   45   45   46   43   41   41   39   42   50   52   54   50   46   46   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  38                  57                  43
WIND DIR            S    S   SW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6    6    5    6    6    6    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   80   80   80   40   40   20   20    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.18      0.24      0.08      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) 11.2 10.9 10.7 10.4 10.4 10.2  9.7  9.4  9.3  9.3  9.8 10.6 10.9 10.8 10.4 10.2 10.0


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 07/04/25                         SATURDAY 07/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   90   90   90   90   80   80   65   15   10   10   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   56   57   57   58   56   52   50   48   53   61   66   68   63   56   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  47                  69                  50
WIND DIR            W   SW    W    N   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    4    3    4    3    4    4    4    4    4    4    3    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   50   50   30   30   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.22      0.03      0.01      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) 10.2 10.4 10.3 10.0 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.7  9.5  9.5  9.5  9.8 10.3 10.1 10.0  9.8  9.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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