Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 9 2025


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   30   20   15   15    5    5   10   10   10    5   10    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        66   59   54   53   53   57   64   70   71   64   59   58   58   62   70   75   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  73                  57                  77
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E   NE   NE    N    N    W   SW   SW    S    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          9    8    6    5    5    6    8    6    8    6    8    6    5    5    3    5    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) 12.1 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.5 13.0 13.3


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   30   15   15   15    5   10   10   15   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        67   60   54   53   53   58   65   71   72   65   60   58   58   63   72   77   76
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  73                  57                  78
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E   NE   NE    N   NW    W   SW   SW    S    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         10    9    6    5    5    6    6    6    8    8    9    6    5    5    3    4    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) 12.1 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.5 13.0 13.3


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   35   35   10   20    5    5   10   10   10   10    5   10    5    0    5   10
TEMPERATURE        67   62   57   55   54   57   65   72   74   68   62   61   59   62   71   76   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  75                  58                  79
WIND DIR            N    N   NE   NE   NE    E    E   NE   NE    N    N    N   SW    S    S    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    9    8    6    5    5    5    5    5    6    8    6    4    4    4    5    6
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) 11.9 12.0 13.0 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.9 13.2 13.6


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   40   30   15   20    5    0   10    5   10    5    5   10    0    0   15   10
TEMPERATURE        61   54   49   48   47   53   60   65   66   58   54   53   52   58   66   69   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  67                  51                  71
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    W   SW   SW   SW   NE    N    N
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    5    4    4    6    8    9    6    5    5    5    4    4    5    5
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) 11.3 11.3 11.0 11.1 12.2 13.1 13.1 13.0 12.7 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.9 12.4 12.8


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   45   35   10   15    5    0    5   10   10    5    5    5    0    0   10   10
TEMPERATURE        68   60   56   54   52   60   68   72   73   65   60   59   57   65   73   77   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  74                  57                  79
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    N    N
WIND (MPH)          8    8    6    5    5    5    6    8    9    8    6    5    5    4    4    5    6
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) 11.4 11.2 10.9 11.0 12.0 13.0 13.1 13.0 12.7 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8 12.2 12.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   40   35   20   15    5    0    5   10   10    5    5   10    0    0   10   15
TEMPERATURE        66   58   54   51   51   58   66   70   71   63   58   56   55   63   70   74   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  72                  55                  75
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    N    N    N    N   NW    N    N    E    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    8    8    6    5    5    6    8    9    8    8    6    5    4    5    6    6
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) 11.8 11.3 11.0 11.0 11.7 12.9 13.1 13.1 12.8 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.9 12.5 12.9


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   30   35   15   10    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    0    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        66   59   54   52   52   57   66   71   71   63   58   57   56   61   70   74   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  72                  55                  76
WIND DIR            N    N   NE   NE   NE    N   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE    E   SW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    8    6    5    4    4    6    9    8    8    5    5    5    3    5    5    5
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) 11.4 11.1 10.9 11.2 11.9 13.0 13.1 13.0 12.8 12.3 12.0 11.8 11.9 11.8 12.1 12.8 13.0


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   45   35   20   20    5    0    5    5   10    5    5   10    0    0   10   10
TEMPERATURE        61   55   51   49   48   55   61   66   66   59   55   54   53   59   65   69   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  67                  52                  70
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N   SE    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          9    9    8    8    8    6    6    9   10    9    9    6    6    5    5    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) 11.9 11.3 11.0 11.0 11.7 12.9 13.1 13.1 12.9 12.5 12.1 11.8 11.7 11.7 12.0 12.7 13.0


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   40   20   10   10    5    0   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    0   10    5
TEMPERATURE        61   53   50   50   49   52   60   65   66   58   55   55   54   57   66   70   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  67                  52                  72
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    N    N   NE   NE    N    N   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    E    N    N
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    5    5    5    6    8    9    6    5    5    4    3    3    4    5
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) 11.5 11.0 11.1 11.7 12.4 13.1 13.1 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.1 12.1 12.1 11.9 12.1 12.7 13.0


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/10/25                         MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   30   15   10   10    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5   10
TEMPERATURE        73   65   60   58   56   64   74   78   78   70   65   63   61   67   78   84   83
MIN/MAX TEMP                           56                  79                  60                  85
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    3    3    3    3    2    4    5    5    4    4    4    4    3    2    4    5
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) 10.8 10.8 11.1 12.3 13.0 13.0 12.9 12.6 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.0 11.8 11.8 11.7 12.4 12.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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