Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
1129 PM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026


...Mount St. Helens...

Date                                        Monday 08/17/26                         Tuesday 08/18/26
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                       OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)                   80   60   30   10   15   30   15   25   20   40   45   40   25   20
Temperature                       50   50   53   59   63   61   56   53   52   51   52   57   59   58
Min/Max Temp                           49                  63                  50                  60
Wind Dir                          SW   SW    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW
Wind (mph)                         6    6    5    3    4    6    5    4    4    4    4    8    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)                             11                                      10   13   14   14
Precip Prob (%)               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
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                                             0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                                            0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Level (kft)                 9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0  9.9  9.7  9.3  9.5  9.1  9.1  9.4


...Mount Hood...

Date                                        Monday 08/17/26                         Tuesday 08/18/26
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   BK   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)                   65   55   25   40   40   45   65   40   25   10    5   10   10    5
Temperature                       51   51   55   60   61   59   54   53   52   50   53   56   57   55
Min/Max Temp                           50                  63                  49                  59
Wind Dir                          SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)                         5    6    5    3    5    8    9   10    9   10   10   11   13   14
Wind Gust (mph)                   11              9   14   17   16   16   16   16   19   23   25   26
Precip Prob (%)               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
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                                             0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                                            0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Level (kft)                10.1 10.2 10.1 10.4 11.0 11.0 10.6 10.4 10.1 10.0 10.0  9.6  9.7 10.1

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

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