531  
FWUS46 KPQR 301202  
AVGPQR  
FWUS46 KPQR 301201  
AVGPQR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
401 AM PST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
   
..MOUNT ST. HELENS
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/30/26 SATURDAY 01/31/26  
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04  
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 90 95 90 85 85 80 90 85 55 65 70 70 75 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 34 36 36 36 37 37 39 38 39 40 43 42 39 39 39 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 36 44 36  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S S SE E E SE SE E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 16 17 14 11 10 10 11 13 16 16 13 13 16 16 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 29 26 20 17 17 18 20 23 25 24 21 24 24 24 23  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 90 90 80 30 30 20 20 20 5 5 5 5 30 30 70  
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.61 0.18 0.06 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.1 5.6 6.9 7.5 7.4 7.4 7.7 7.8 7.2 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.3  
 
   
..MOUNT HOOD
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/30/26 SATURDAY 01/31/26  
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04  
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 80 80 75 80 80 85 75 60 60 75 80 80 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 31 33 34 34 34 35 36 35 35 38 39 38 35 34 35 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 33 41 32  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 12 12 10 10 9 10 11 12 11 12 12 12 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 21 24 21 18 16 16 16 18 19 18 19 19 19 19 17  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 70 70 30 20 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 20 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.11 0.30 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 1.2 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 1.2 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) 5.4 5.3 6.2 7.1 7.4 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.0 5.8 6.1 5.9 6.0 5.9 5.7  
 

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