Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
152
FWUS46 KPQR 202301
AVGPQR
FWUS46 KPQR 202301
AVGPQR

Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 PM PDT Sat Sep 20 2025


...Mount St. Helens...

Date                    Saturday 09/20/25                       Sunday 09/21/25
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                            CL   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)                         5   40   75   90  100   85   80   40   35   35   20   15   10
Temperature                            55   50   48   48   47   45   43   43   42   40   41   40   40
Max/Min Temp                           59                  42                  46                  39
Wind Dir                                W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N
Wind (mph)                              6    5    8   10   12   10    6   10    9    6    4    4    8
Wind Gust (mph)                                       18   20   16   12   16   14
Precip Prob (%)                         0    0    5   20  100   70   50    5   10   10    0    0    0
Precip Type                                            R    R    R    S
6 Hour QPF                           0.00      0.00      0.05      0.55      0.02      0.00      0.00
6 Hour Snow                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                          MM                  MM                  MM                  MM
 High End Snow                         MM                  MM                  MM                  MM
6 Hour Ice                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Level (kft)                      8.4  9.1  9.4  8.3 10.8 10.0  7.0  6.5  6.7  6.5  6.2  6.2  6.8


...Mount Hood...

Date                    Saturday 09/20/25                       Sunday 09/21/25
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   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)                         5   20   45   85   90   90   80   65   35   30   20   10   10
Temperature                            52   47   47   45   45   42   39   38   36   37   38   37   37
Max/Min Temp                           58                  39                  43                  34
Wind Dir                                W   SW   SW    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   SW
Wind (mph)                             13   17   19   18   20   17   14   14   13    9    6    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)                        26   31   31   32   35   31   28   27   24   14
Precip Prob (%)                         5    5    5    5   20   90   70   20   10   10    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 S    S    S    S
6 Hour QPF                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.28      0.18      0.00      0.00
6 Hour Snow                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.2                 0.0
 Low End Snow                          MM                  MM                  MM                  MM
 High End Snow                         MM                  MM                  MM                  MM
6 Hour Ice                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Level (kft)                     11.4 11.3 11.0  9.0  8.8 10.6 10.0  8.1  7.2  6.9  6.6  6.5  6.8

$$

--- Precip Type Codes ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     Thunderstorms
 R     Rain
 S     Snow
 I     Sleet
 Z     Freezing Rain