Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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FWUS46 KPQR 302105
AVGPQR
Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
204 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...Mount St. Helens...
Date Saturday 10/31/26 Sunday 11/01/26
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 BK BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC FW
Cloud Cover (%) 60 55 60 50 35 35 70 80 95 80 85 80 55 45 40 45 20
Temperature 30 28 27 27 27 26 31 35 34 30 29 29 28 27 32 35 34
Min/Max Temp 26 37 27 36
Wind Dir SW S S S S SE SE SE E NE N NW NW NW W W W
Wind (mph) 1 5 10 10 11 12 5 2 1 3 5 5 5 4 1 3 1
Wind Gust (mph) 6 13 9
Precip Prob (%) 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precip Type S
6 Hour QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Hour Snow 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Hour Snow 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Low End Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
High End Snow 1.6 0.1 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) 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.3 3.3 4.3 4.8 4.9 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.2 3.7 4.3 4.9 4.9
...Mount Hood...
Date Saturday 10/31/26 Sunday 11/01/26
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 SC SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW
Cloud Cover (%) 60 35 30 25 45 50 65 85 100 90 90 80 75 65 45 45 20
Temperature 26 22 20 20 20 21 25 28 27 24 23 23 24 24 27 30 29
Min/Max Temp 19 31 23 32
Wind Dir SW SW SW SW S S S S SW NE S W W W W W W
Wind (mph) 2 4 3 4 6 9 9 5 3 4 3 3 3 5 2 3 3
Wind Gust (mph) 10 18 14 10 11 10
Precip Prob (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40 20 10 0 0 0 0 0
Precip Type S S S
6 Hour QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0
Low End Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
High End Snow 0.3 0.2 1.4 0.0
6 Hour Ice 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Snow Level (kft) 4.6 4.0 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.9 4.9 5.3 5.2 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.3 3.8 4.7 5.1 5.1
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--- Precip Type Codes ---
CODE TYPE
T Thunderstorms
R Rain
S Snow
I Sleet
Z Freezing Rain