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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 PM PST Mon Jan 19 2026


...Mount St. Helens...

Date                    Tuesday 01/20/26                        Wednesday 01/21/26                 
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    20   35   35   30   20   25   20   20   30   20   15   15   20   30   40   45   45
Temperature        41   40   41   41   38   35   33   33   32   31   36   38   37   29   28   28   27
Max/Min Temp                           42                  31                  39                  26
Wind Dir           NW    N   NE   NE    S    E    E    E   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SE   SE    S    N
Wind (mph)          8    9   10   11   16   19   19   18   17   16   13   10    8   11   13   11   10
Wind Gust (mph)              16   18   25   27   27   26   26   24   23   17        17   19   17     
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
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End 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)  5.8  5.5  5.1  4.7  4.6  4.3  4.0  3.7  3.3  3.1  3.3  3.8  3.8  3.2  2.8  2.5  2.2


...Mount Hood...

Date                    Tuesday 01/20/26                        Wednesday 01/21/26                 
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        SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    25   30   25   15   35   20   30   35   45   35   25   25   35   40   45   55   45
Temperature        38   37   39   39   35   30   29   29   28   25   32   34   31   22   22   21   21
Max/Min Temp                           40                  25                  34                  19
Wind Dir           NW   NW   NE   NE    S   SE   SE    S    S    S    S   SE    E    S    S   SW    W
Wind (mph)          9   10   13   13   21   20   19   17   17   18   17   14   12   13   12   11   11
Wind Gust (mph)         17   20   21   31   29   27   26   26   27   26   24   20   19   19   18     
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5
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
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End 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)  6.2  5.8  4.8  4.8  4.4  4.0  3.9  3.9  3.4  3.2  3.3  3.3  3.3  2.8  2.7  2.5  2.3

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

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