Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
356 AM PDT SAT JUN 15 2024


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   60   50   60   60   45   55   35   30   40   55   55   60   45   45   35
TEMPERATURE        27   27   29   33   33   30   27   25   24   28   34   37   36   31   27   27   25
MAX/MIN TEMP                           34                  23                  38                  25
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         17   17   17   18   17   12    8    5    4    4    6   10   12   11    9    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   30   20    5    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   30   30   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    T                                  S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.5       0.5       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.0                 0.1                 0.0                 0.1
6 HOUR ICE                 0.02      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  4.8  5.1  5.5  5.8  5.8  5.5  5.0  4.4  4.1  5.1  5.3  5.8  6.0  5.8  5.1  5.0  4.7


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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        BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   60   55   45   55   55   30   45   30   30   40   55   55   55   45   35   30
TEMPERATURE        28   29   31   34   35   31   28   26   24   29   36   39   37   32   27   27   26
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  24                  39                  26
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         18   19   18   18   17   12    8    5    4    4    5   10   12   11    9    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   30   20    5    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         Z    Z    S    T                                  S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.04      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.3       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.7                 0.1                 0.0                 0.1
6 HOUR ICE                 0.03      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  4.8  5.1  5.4  5.8  5.8  5.5  5.0  4.4  4.1  5.1  5.3  5.9  6.0  5.8  5.1  5.0  4.7


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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        BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   35   35   45   30   25   25   40   35   20   45   65   55   40   40   40
TEMPERATURE        30   29   35   42   41   36   30   28   26   30   39   45   41   35   31   28   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  26                  46                  27
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   13   13   12    9    6    4    4    5    9   11   12   11    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    34   34
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     S    S
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
12 HOUR SNOW                          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)  5.5  5.3  5.8  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.3  4.7  4.3  5.1  5.2  5.9  6.1  5.9  5.5  5.1  4.8


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   70   55   60   50   45   35   35   25   35   65   75   85   70   70   65   60
TEMPERATURE        34   35   37   39   39   32   28   26   24   29   36   38   39   34   31   30   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  23                  40                  28
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         18   18   19   19   18   16   11    9    8    8    9   10   11   14   12   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   30   10    5    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S                                  S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.02      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.2       0.5
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.0                 0.1                 0.7
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.7  6.2  6.2  6.1  5.9  5.3  4.7  4.3  5.3  5.5  6.1  6.3  6.0  5.6  5.3  5.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   65   60   55   40   25   25   25   20   30   60   75   80   70   65   65   65
TEMPERATURE        38   41   45   47   47   41   34   30   28   35   43   46   45   41   37   34   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  28                  47                  32
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    E   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   13   13   13   13   12    9    6    4    5    6    8    9   12   11   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   20   10    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R                                                 S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.1
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.2  6.8  6.4  6.3  6.2  6.0  5.3  4.7  4.4  5.2  5.4  6.0  6.3  6.0  5.6  5.2  5.0


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   45   35   40   25   20   25   25   25   30   55   70   75   70   60   65   60
TEMPERATURE        38   41   43   45   44   38   32   29   27   33   40   43   45   40   35   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  27                  45                  30
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    S    S   SW   NW    N    N   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   14   17   17   16   13   10    8    6    6    9    9   10   13   13   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20   20   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.1
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.6  6.9  6.4  6.2  6.2  5.9  5.3  4.7  4.4  5.3  5.5  5.9  6.2  6.0  5.7  5.3  5.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   65   50   50   40   30   45   55   35   30   35   60   60   65   65   60   60
TEMPERATURE        36   37   38   42   42   37   32   29   27   32   40   43   43   40   36   33   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  27                  44                  31
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    W    W    W   NW    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         16   14   14   14   14   13   11   10    9    9    9   10   10   12   11   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10   10   10    5    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   30   30   50
PRECIP TYPE         S                                                           S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.2
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.6  6.4  6.1  6.1  6.1  5.8  5.4  4.8  4.4  4.9  5.1  5.5  6.1  5.9  5.5  5.3  5.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   45   30   30   20   20   20   30   25   30   50   65   70   70   60   60   60
TEMPERATURE        36   37   37   39   38   33   29   26   24   29   35   38   39   36   32   30   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  24                  40                  28
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW   SW   SW    W    N    N   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         19   20   20   20   20   19   16   13   11   10   10   11   12   17   17   17   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.2
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.5  6.8  6.3  6.2  6.2  5.9  5.3  4.7  4.3  5.2  5.4  5.8  6.2  6.0  5.6  5.3  5.2


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   75   50   40   40   55   55   65   40   45   55   70   70   70   65   65   75
TEMPERATURE        34   32   35   38   38   34   29   27   26   27   35   38   38   34   31   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  23                  40                  28
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         14   17   17   17   17   16   11    9    8    8    8    9   11   13   12   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    5   10   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   30   30   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE         S    S              S                                       S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.00      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.5
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.2                 0.1                 0.0                 0.5
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.6  6.3  5.9  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.5  4.9  4.4  5.0  5.2  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.3  5.2  5.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 06/15/24                       SUNDAY 06/16/24
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   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   75   55   50   45   25   40   65   55   55   45   45   50   50   55   60   70
TEMPERATURE        40   39   43   47   47   43   37   35   33   36   43   48   49   46   39   37   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  33                  50                  35
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   12   13   13   14   12    8    5    5    5    5    6    6    5    3    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)    32   33   33   33   34   32
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20   30   30   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    S                                                      R    R    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
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
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.3  5.5  5.5  5.6  5.6  5.4  5.0  4.6  4.3  4.7  4.9  5.4  5.6  5.4  5.2  5.2  5.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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