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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 AM PST Sat Jan 24 2026


...Mount St. Helens...

Date                    Saturday 01/24/26                       Sunday 01/25/26                    
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             FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV
Cloud Cover (%)          5    0    5    0    5   30   20   25   25   35   65   55   65   65   70   80
Temperature             19   26   34   34   30   30   30   29   29   33   35   33   30   28   28   28
Max/Min Temp                           37                  28                  35                  26
Wind Dir                NE   NE    N    N    N    N    W    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
Wind (mph)              12    9    5    4    6    8    6    5   13   12    9    9   12   13   12   12
Wind Gust (mph)              14                            18   19   20   17   14   18   19   19   18
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20
Precip Type                                                                                         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
 Low End Snow                                             0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                                            0.0                 0.0                 0.3
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Level (kft)       1.0  1.5  2.6  2.8  2.3  2.2  2.0  1.9  1.8  2.0  2.5  2.5  1.7  1.5  1.7  2.1


...Mount Hood...

Date                    Saturday 01/24/26                       Sunday 01/25/26                    
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             CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
Cloud Cover (%)          5    5    0    5    5   15    5   20   30   35   60   65   75   80   80   75
Temperature             12   22   30   31   26   26   25   25   24   30   32   30   27   27   25   25
Max/Min Temp                           34                  23                  33                  22
Wind Dir                 E   NE   NE    N    N   NW    W   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW
Wind (mph)              16   11    8    5    6    6    6    5   13   13   11   11   10   10   10   11
Wind Gust (mph)         23   18                            17   19   20   19   18   16   16   16     
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20
Precip Type                                                                                         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
 Low End Snow                                             0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                                            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)       0.8  1.4  2.6  2.7  2.5  2.5  2.3  2.2  2.0  2.5  2.8  2.8  2.0  2.0  2.3  2.4

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     Thunderstorms
 R     Rain
 S     Snow
 I     Sleet
 Z     Freezing Rain