Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT TUE JUL 8 2025


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5    0   10   30   25   10   10   10    5    0    0    5   25   40   40   40
TEMPERATURE        56   61   68   71   65   56   52   51   49   52   58   60   57   50   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  48                  61                  44
WIND DIR           SW    S   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    9   12   12    9    6    5    5    8   12   17   14   10    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.3 12.3 12.6 13.1 13.3 12.9 12.1 11.7 11.4 11.0 11.0 10.7 11.0 11.6 11.6 11.0 10.5


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5    0   15   30   30   15   10   10    5    0    0    5   20   35   35   35
TEMPERATURE        57   62   70   72   68   58   54   52   50   54   60   62   59   51   48   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  49                  63                  44
WIND DIR           SW    S   NE    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    8   13   12    9    6    5    5    8   13   18   16   11    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.3 12.3 12.6 13.1 13.3 13.0 12.1 11.7 11.4 11.1 11.0 10.8 11.0 11.6 11.6 11.0 10.5


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5    0   30   50   25   10    5   15    5    0    5    5   10   10   15   40
TEMPERATURE        58   61   70   76   67   59   54   52   51   53   59   64   63   56   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  50                  66                  45
WIND DIR            E   SE    S    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    6    9   10    9    8    6    6    8   10   11   12   10    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20   20    0    0    0    0    0   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      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) 12.4 12.3 12.6 13.4 13.3 12.9 12.3 11.9 11.4 11.2 11.2 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.6 11.2 10.9


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   25   50   50   60   15   10    0   10   20   15   10   10   20   25
TEMPERATURE        55   62   72   75   73   63   59   55   52   56   64   66   64   55   49   45   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           76                  51                  68                  43
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    6    6    6    8    9    9    8    9   10   13   16   18   16   13    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
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 12.0 12.7 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.9 12.7 12.4 11.9 12.2 12.7 12.1 11.3 10.8 10.9 10.5


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0   10   15   25   40   50   15   10    0    5   25   15   10   10   15   15
TEMPERATURE        59   67   78   81   80   71   66   59   55   61   69   73   70   62   54   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  55                  74                  47
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    5    8    9    8    6    6    6   10   11   13   11    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
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 12.1 12.8 13.1 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.3 11.9 12.0 12.6 12.3 11.6 10.8 10.9 10.6


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   10   30   45   45   15   15    0    5   20   15   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        59   65   72   77   77   69   63   59   56   61   67   71   69   60   52   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  56                  71                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    8    8    6    8   10    9    8    6    8   10   11   12   11    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
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 12.1 12.5 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.7 12.7 12.2 11.9 12.0 12.3 12.3 11.6 10.8 11.0 10.8


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   FW   SC   BK   BK   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   10   15   40   60   55   10   10    0    5   10   10    5   15   20   30
TEMPERATURE        59   65   73   77   76   68   62   57   55   59   66   68   67   59   52   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  55                  69                  47
WIND DIR           SE    S   SW    S    S    N    N    N   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    6    6    6    8   10   10   10   10   10   12   13   14   13   12   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    0   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
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 12.0 12.4 12.8 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.2 10.8 10.9 10.5


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   10   40   45   50   15   15    0    5   20   10   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        56   61   68   72   72   65   60   56   54   57   63   66   64   56   49   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  54                  66                  44
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S   SE   NW    N   NW   NW    W   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    6    8    8    8   10   13   12   11   10   10   12   14   17   16   14   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
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) 11.8 12.1 12.5 12.8 13.0 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.9 12.0 12.3 12.1 11.4 10.8 11.0 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   BK   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   15   35   55   75   55   10   10    5    5   10   10    5    5   30   40
TEMPERATURE        56   60   70   71   66   60   55   51   49   52   60   63   61   52   47   45   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           74                  49                  65                  42
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SE    W    W   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    6    9   11   10   10   10   10   11   13   14   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20   20    5    0    0    0    0   20   20    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                             T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      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) 11.9 12.2 12.8 13.1 13.1 12.9 12.9 12.7 11.9 11.8 11.8 12.1 11.7 11.1 10.8 10.8 10.5


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/08/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/09/25
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   SC   BK   BK   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0   10   20   50   55   65   20   10    0    0    5   10   20   20   45   60
TEMPERATURE        61   67   78   83   83   74   66   60   56   61   69   73   72   64   57   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           85                  55                  74                  51
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    5    5    6    8    6    5    6    8   10   11   13   11   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                     33   31   28
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                             T    T
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) 11.1 11.6 12.1 12.6 12.7 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.4 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.2 10.8 11.0 10.5  9.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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