826  
FWUS46 KPDT 192157  
AVGPDT  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
256 PM PDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
   
..BROKEN TOP  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 15 15 10 15 15 35 45 45 45 45 40 20 10 10  
TEMPERATURE 39 31 28 26 24 27 35 36 33 27 25 23 20 24 33 37 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 37 20 38  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW W W W W W W W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 10 6 5 5 5 10 13 16 13 10 10 9 6 6 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 5.5 4.8 4.3 4.3 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.2 4.7 4.1 3.6 2.9 2.9 4.0 4.8 5.3  
 
   
..TAM MCARTHUR RIM  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 30 35 35 35 40 40 20 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 40 32 29 27 25 28 36 37 34 28 25 24 22 25 34 38 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 38 22 39  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW W W W W W W W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 14 10 6 5 5 5 10 14 17 14 10 10 10 8 6 10 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 0 0 0  
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) 6.7 5.5 4.9 4.4 4.3 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.3 4.7 4.1 3.6 2.9 2.9 4.1 4.8 5.3  
 
   
..NEWBERRY CRATER  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 15 5 10 10 10 5 15 30 35 45 40 40 35 15 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 44 36 30 28 27 28 36 40 39 31 27 25 23 25 34 41 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 42 23 43  
WIND DIR NW NW W NW NW W W W NW NW W W W W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 11 8 8 6 8 10 13 16 16 11 11 11 9 8 9 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 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) 7.3 6.5 5.3 4.5 4.2 5.2 5.9 6.0 5.9 5.1 4.4 3.9 3.3 3.2 4.0 4.9 5.5  
 
   
..WALLOWA MOUNTAINS (8,000 FT TO 9,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 25 10 20 25 25 50 60 60 50 35 45 45 50 35 30 25  
TEMPERATURE 37 32 28 25 24 28 34 35 34 28 25 22 20 22 28 32 32  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 38 20 34  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 10 10 9 11 14 16 17 17 14 17 17 19 20 19 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 30 30 30 30 30 10 10 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 6.7 5.5 5.1 4.6 5.3 5.8 6.0 5.9 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.2 2.8 3.4 4.0 4.3  
 
   
..SALT CREEK AREA (5,000 FT TO 7,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW SC FW SC OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 25 10 20 25 25 45 70 60 35 25 35 40 40 40 40 35  
TEMPERATURE 43 37 33 30 28 32 41 42 41 33 29 27 25 28 35 39 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 44 25 40  
WIND DIR N NW W NW NW NE N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 5 6 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 12 13 12 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 10 10 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0  
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 5.9 5.2 4.7 5.4 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.1 4.4 3.8 3.3 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.3  
 
   
..CLEAR CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 15 5 15 25 20 35 45 45 30 20 25 30 40 35 35 30  
TEMPERATURE 40 33 30 27 26 30 37 40 39 31 26 24 22 25 31 35 36  
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 41 22 36  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 8 8 9 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 30 20 20 20 20 10 10 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0  
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) 7.3 6.7 5.7 5.2 4.8 5.5 5.9 6.1 6.0 5.2 4.3 3.8 3.3 2.9 3.5 4.1 4.4  
 
   
..CATHERINE CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK SC SC BK BK BK SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 15 15 20 25 20 30 45 55 45 45 60 65 70 45 35 20  
TEMPERATURE 39 34 30 28 26 30 37 39 38 31 28 26 24 24 28 33 35  
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 40 23 35  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 10 10 9 9 11 12 14 14 13 14 14 16 13 13 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 20 20 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 6.5 5.6 4.9 4.5 4.9 5.5 5.8 5.7 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.2 2.7 3.2 3.9 4.3  
 
   
..NORWAY AREA (7,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 5 15 20 15 30 40 40 30 20 30 30 35 30 30 20  
TEMPERATURE 35 30 27 25 23 27 33 34 34 27 23 22 20 22 27 31 31  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 36 20 32  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 13 13 12 12 14 14 17 18 17 18 17 19 18 17 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 30 20 20 20 20 10 10 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S 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) 7.3 6.7 5.5 5.2 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 5.9 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.3 2.8 3.3 4.0 4.4  
 
   
..ANTHONY LAKES AREA (8,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV BK SC FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 15 10 20 25 25 30 45 60 50 50 65 70 65 40 25 25  
TEMPERATURE 38 33 30 27 25 28 35 37 34 29 26 25 24 22 26 33 35  
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 39 22 36  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W NW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 10 9 8 8 10 11 14 16 16 14 14 16 17 14 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 6.5 5.2 4.5 4.0 5.0 5.6 5.8 5.7 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.2 2.8 3.3 4.1 4.5  
 
   
..BLUE MOUNTAINS (4,000 FT TO 6,000 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 04/20/25 MONDAY 04/21/25  
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 20 30 35 40 45 45 50 50 65 75 80 75 55 30 20  
TEMPERATURE 47 41 37 34 31 33 39 43 42 37 34 32 30 30 34 40 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 44 29 42  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 6 5 5 6 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 29 28 29 28 31 31 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 20 20 50 50 30 30 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.16 0.04 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.5 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.5 5.7 5.1 4.3 3.6 4.3 4.8 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.2 3.6 2.9 2.6 3.1 3.7 4.1  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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