Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 AM PDT Sat Aug 16 2025


...Mount St. Helens...

Date                    Saturday 08/16/25                       Sunday 08/17/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    85   40   30   65   55   75   55   55   60   45   55   60   70   75   85   70   55
Temperature        50   48   48   49   51   49   47   47   46   47   48   51   52   50   48   49   47
Max/Min Temp                           52                  45                  53                  47
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W
Wind (mph)         12   10    6    6    5    4    3    4    5    4    3    3    4    3    3    4    4
Wind Gust (mph)    21   17   13
Precip Prob (%)    40    0    5   10    5   20    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
Precip Type         R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.05      0.00      0.00      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
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      0.00
Snow Level (kft)  9.8  8.1  8.8  8.9  8.8  8.4  8.2  7.8  7.5  7.5  7.5  7.8  8.1  7.8  7.7  7.9  7.8


...Mount Hood...

Date                    Saturday 08/16/25                       Sunday 08/17/25
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   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    95   85   55   45   45   25   40   25   25   15   20   35   45   70   65   55   45
Temperature        50   48   45   47   50   47   45   44   43   46   48   51   51   48   47   47   45
Max/Min Temp                           51                  43                  53                  45
Wind Dir            W    W   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         13   11   10   10   12   10    9    8    6    5    4    4    8    8    5    6    6
Wind Gust (mph)    23   19   18   19   20   17        13             10   11   13
Precip Prob (%)    80   40   20    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    5
Precip Type         R    S    S
6 Hour QPF                 0.58      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
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      0.00
Snow Level (kft) 12.3 10.6  9.3  9.0  8.7  8.5  8.4  8.1  7.8  7.7  8.0  8.6  8.9  8.7  8.7  9.3  9.4

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

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