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FWUS46 KMFR 071021  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
221 AM PST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 30 5 10 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 33 34 43 46 47 42 40 38 38 38 46 48 47 41 37 37 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 37 49 33  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 33 31 25 19 19 16 11 10 11 11 9 10 13 12 11 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 54 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.4 8.7 8.9 8.7 8.4 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.1  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 30 5 10 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 30 30 44 49 47 39 36 37 35 35 50 53 49 41 37 36 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 34 54 31  
WIND DIR N N N N NW N NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND (MPH) 20 21 19 14 11 10 8 6 9 8 5 8 10 9 8 8 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.7 8.9 8.7 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.1  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 30 5 10 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 34 34 43 47 47 43 41 39 38 39 46 49 48 41 37 37 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 38 50 33  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 31 29 25 19 19 16 12 11 11 11 8 9 13 12 11 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 54 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.4 8.6 8.9 8.7 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.2 7.9 7.5 7.1  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 35 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 30 5 10 10 10  
TEMPERATURE 26 28 35 40 40 35 32 30 29 31 39 41 40 34 30 29 27  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 42 25  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 51 51 42 33 28 26 16 16 18 20 16 17 24 20 19 20 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 109 102 81 65 58 48 37 44 34 36 51 43 41 48 55  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.3 8.6 8.8 8.6 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.3 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.0  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 5 15 0 35 5 15 10 15  
TEMPERATURE 32 32 40 47 49 44 40 38 37 37 48 52 50 42 37 36 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 37 52 33  
WIND DIR N NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 24 25 21 17 16 13 13 11 11 10 6 10 16 14 14 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.3 8.7 8.5 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.1 7.7 7.4 7.0  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 30 5 5 10 15  
TEMPERATURE 39 40 48 55 56 51 49 46 44 46 55 60 59 52 46 44 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 44 60 40  
WIND DIR NW N N N N NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 16 12 8 9 10 9 10 9 8 8 5 6 9 9 10 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.4 8.6 8.8 8.6 8.3 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.3 7.9 7.6 7.2  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 15 10 0 5 0 5 5 5 10 0 30 5 5 10 15  
TEMPERATURE 36 37 45 50 51 47 45 43 41 43 52 54 53 45 41 41 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 41 55 36  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW N N N N NW N N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 21 21 19 14 14 13 13 11 11 10 8 10 13 12 12 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.3 8.5 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.1  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 BK BK SC CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 60 35 0 5 10 5 0 5 10 15 25 60 60 70 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 32 33 44 49 49 39 35 34 33 33 44 46 43 35 33 31 28  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 32 46 26  
WIND DIR W W W NW W W W W SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 26 25 23 20 18 16 9 13 14 13 13 14 18 17 17 19 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 50 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.4 7.7 7.8 8.1 8.1 8.4 8.4 7.7 7.1 7.2 7.6 7.6 7.2 6.7 6.0 5.2  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 SC CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 30 0 5 10 5 5 5 10 10 35 50 50 65 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 31 32 44 50 48 39 35 34 33 32 44 46 44 36 33 31 28  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 31 47 26  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW W NW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 26 25 21 20 18 16 11 13 16 13 12 13 18 17 18 20 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 30 30 40 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R S S 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.5 7.8 7.9 8.1 8.3 8.4 8.5 7.8 7.2 7.3 7.7 7.6 7.3 6.7 6.1 5.3  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 SC CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 30 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 10 20 40 60 80  
TEMPERATURE 33 34 45 52 51 42 39 38 36 36 47 51 49 41 37 37 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 35 52 33  
WIND DIR N NE NE NW NW NW NW W W NW W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 4 5 10 11 9 6 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R S 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.5 8.1 8.1 8.4 8.2 8.4 8.8 8.4 7.8 7.5 7.8 7.8 7.4 7.0 6.5 5.9  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 BK BK SC CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 25 0 5 5 5 0 0 10 25 35 50 55 70 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 34 35 44 48 47 41 39 38 37 36 44 45 44 38 35 34 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 35 46 30  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 25 24 21 19 18 16 9 13 14 13 12 13 19 17 17 19 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 43 36 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 60 60 70 70 60  
PRECIP TYPE S R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.3 7.7 7.8 8.0 8.1 8.3 8.4 7.7 7.2 7.2 7.6 7.5 7.2 6.6 5.9 5.2  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 BK BK FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 60 25 0 5 5 5 0 0 10 40 40 70 70 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 34 34 44 48 47 40 37 36 35 34 43 45 43 37 35 33 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 34 46 28  
WIND DIR W SW W NW W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 26 25 24 20 18 17 10 14 16 14 13 13 19 19 19 21 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 60 60 70 70 60  
PRECIP TYPE S R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.2 7.5 7.6 7.9 8.0 8.2 8.1 7.4 6.9 7.0 7.4 7.4 7.1 6.5 5.7 4.9  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 03/07/26 SUNDAY 03/08/26  
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 BK SC SC CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 40 30 5 5 10 0 5 5 5 15 5 10 10 35 65 80  
TEMPERATURE 35 36 45 49 48 44 43 42 42 40 48 49 47 41 38 37 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 40 50 35  
WIND DIR N N NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 26 23 20 17 19 14 13 11 12 11 9 14 25 21 13 14 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.6 8.0 7.6 7.8 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.5 8.1 7.7 7.8 7.8 7.4 7.2 6.7 6.0  
 

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