452  
FWUS46 KPQR 052105  
AVGPQR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
104 PM PST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
   
..MOUNT ST. HELENS  
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 85 80 90 100 90 100 100 100 90 90 95 95 90 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 29 29 29 30 30 32 33 33 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 38 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 35 34 38  
WIND DIR W NW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 13 11 8 6 6 6 8 9 8 6 8 6 8 8 9 12 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 18 12 14 16 14 12 16 20 21  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 40 10 70 90 100 90 100 100 100 90 90 90 90 90 90 80  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S R R R R S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.30 0.45 0.25 0.28 0.19 0.07 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.9 3.9 0.5 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 3.6 4.3 0.6 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.8 4.0 4.5 4.9 5.2 6.1 6.6 7.6 7.9 7.7 7.1 6.5 6.5 6.7  
 
   
..MOUNT HOOD  
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16  
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 80 80 90 90 80 85 90 90 85 80 85 75 65 65 60  
TEMPERATURE 24 24 24 25 25 27 30 30 32 32 33 34 33 33 36 38 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 33 30 39  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 28 26 21 19 19 18 19 20 20 19 20 20 23 21 21 23 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 39 32 29 29 28 29 32 32 29 29 31 33 32 32 34 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 40 10 30 80 90 60 80 90 90 70 70 60 60 50 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.08 0.32 0.17 0.08 0.05 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 1.0 3.4 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.9 4.8 0.5 0.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 2.2 4.7 0.5 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.5 3.6 3.6 4.0 4.2 4.6 5.0 5.4 6.2 6.6 7.5 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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