Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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FWUS46 KPQR 161101
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FWUS46 KPQR 161101
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 AM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025
...Mount St. Helens...
Date Thursday 10/16/25 Friday 10/17/25
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 CL CL FW SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK SC FW FW FW SC SC
Cloud Cover (%) 0 5 15 45 60 60 60 75 85 85 60 25 15 20 15 30 40
Temperature 36 36 42 43 41 38 39 40 39 39 37 38 38 34 34 34 35
Max/Min Temp 44 37 40 33
Wind Dir NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW NE SE
Wind (mph) 6 5 3 4 4 3 3 4 6 8 8 6 5 3 4 6 9
Wind Gust (mph) 13 13 13 12
Precip Prob (%) 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 30 60 60 10 10 5 5 0 0 5
Precip Type R R R S
6 Hour QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 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) 6.1 6.4 6.9 6.7 7.9 9.3 8.7 8.0 7.3 6.6 5.7 5.0 5.3 4.7 4.8 5.7 6.1
...Mount Hood...
Date Thursday 10/16/25 Friday 10/17/25
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 FW FW FW SC OV BK BK OV OV BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
Cloud Cover (%) 5 10 20 30 75 70 70 75 85 65 50 40 15 15 15 10 25
Temperature 32 33 40 40 38 36 36 37 37 36 36 36 34 31 31 31 31
Max/Min Temp 42 34 37 28
Wind Dir NW N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S
Wind (mph) 10 9 6 6 9 11 16 17 16 14 13 13 11 9 6 5 5
Wind Gust (mph) 12 13 14 17 23 25 24 23 23 21 20
Precip Prob (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
Precip Type S S S S
6 Hour QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 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) 5.7 5.9 6.6 7.2 7.3 8.9 9.2 8.6 7.9 7.2 6.8 6.3 5.7 5.3 5.2 5.9 6.5
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--- Precip Type Codes ---
CODE TYPE
T Thunderstorms
R Rain
S Snow
I Sleet
Z Freezing Rain