826  
FWUS46 KPQR 011742  
AVGPQR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1041 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
   
..MOUNT ST. HELENS  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/01/26 THURSDAY 04/02/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 95 95 80 90 85 90 80 70 65 55 40 50  
TEMPERATURE 30 30 28 27 25 25 24 25 26 28 29 29 27 25 25  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 24 29 24  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 20 19 18 16 11 10 11 14 18 19 18 11 6 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 32 31 26 19 17 18 25 31 33 29 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 90 90 70 90 80 90 70 40 40 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.70 1.14 0.43 0.27 0.19 0.17 0.03 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 6.5 6.5 3.2 2.6 1.7 1.1 0.2 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 13.0 5.8 2.8 0.2  
LOW END SNOW 1.8 0.4 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 8.3 3.7 0.3  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.6 3.9 3.6 2.8 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.4 3.0 3.4 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.5  
 
   
..MOUNT HOOD  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/01/26 THURSDAY 04/02/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 100 85 95 85 85 85 85 85 80 75 65 50 40 30  
TEMPERATURE 28 28 24 20 19 19 17 19 20 21 23 24 23 21 19  
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 17 25 18  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W SW W  
WIND (MPH) 16 18 27 28 21 23 26 35 42 40 36 28 19 17 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 31 42 42 35 35 40 50 59 57 50 41 28 24 21  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 100 80 90 80 80 80 80 80 70 40 40 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.37 0.59 0.42 0.40 0.37 0.24 0.06 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.1 5.8 3.3 3.3 2.6 1.5 0.3 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 9.9 6.6 4.1 0.3  
LOW END SNOW 2.0 0.8 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 9.1 6.9 0.6  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 4.6 4.7 3.7 2.9 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.5 3.1 3.4 3.4 3.3 2.9 2.7  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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