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FWUS46 KMFR 272136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 25 30 15 10 15 25 40 20 15 40 40 25 25 40
TEMPERATURE 56 48 45 45 43 44 52 52 51 44 42 40 39 42 51 54 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 52 39 54
WIND DIR SW W W W W NW NW W NW NW NW W W SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 6 10 12 13 12 13 14 13 12 14 11 16 20 14 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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) 8.2 8.3 8.2 8.1 7.6 7.2 7.7 8.5 9.0 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.7 7.4 7.5 8.0 8.2
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 50 40 25 30 15 10 15 25 40 25 20 40 40 30 30 40
TEMPERATURE 53 43 40 38 36 39 52 53 50 41 39 38 36 39 54 56 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 54 34 56
WIND DIR SW NE N NW N N NW NW NW N N NW NW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 8 9 10 10 10 10 11 9 10 6 11 14 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.1 8.3 8.2 8.1 7.6 7.1 7.6 8.5 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.4 7.9 8.1
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 25 30 15 10 15 25 40 20 15 40 35 25 25 40
TEMPERATURE 55 48 45 45 43 45 51 52 50 44 41 40 39 42 50 53 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 52 39 54
WIND DIR SW W W W W NW NW W W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 6 11 12 13 12 14 16 13 12 16 12 16 20 16 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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) 8.1 8.3 8.1 8.1 7.6 7.2 7.7 8.5 8.9 8.8 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.4 7.4 7.9 8.1
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 45 30 30 10 10 15 30 40 25 20 40 40 25 25 40
TEMPERATURE 41 35 32 31 30 31 38 39 37 31 29 28 27 29 36 39 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 39 27 40
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W NW W W NW W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 9 12 17 18 19 20 21 23 20 20 24 20 32 37 33 33
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 27 29 37 39 41 47 49 50 43 46 50 47 67 81 85 86
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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) 8.3 8.4 8.2 8.1 7.6 7.2 7.7 8.6 9.0 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.7 7.4 7.5 8.0 8.2
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 60 45 30 25 20 5 20 25 45 30 20 35 45 20 30 35
TEMPERATURE 54 49 44 43 41 42 49 49 48 43 40 39 38 40 50 53 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 49 38 53
WIND DIR S W NW W NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 8 5 6 10 6 11 8 4 6 5 11 16 14 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.1 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.7 7.1 7.6 8.5 8.9 8.6 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.4 7.5 8.0 8.2
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 60 35 25 35 15 10 20 25 40 20 20 45 40 30 25 45
TEMPERATURE 66 57 54 52 49 49 60 65 63 55 49 48 46 47 57 61 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 66 44 61
WIND DIR SE W W W NW W E SE S NW W W SW SW S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 9 12 6 5 4 4 4 4 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 8.2 8.0 7.5 7.1 7.5 8.4 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.9 7.6 7.2 7.2 7.8 8.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 60 45 30 25 15 10 25 25 40 25 20 40 40 30 25 45
TEMPERATURE 57 51 46 44 42 43 52 54 53 47 43 41 40 42 52 56 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 54 38 56
WIND DIR E W W W W NW NW W W NW NW W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 8 9 10 10 12 16 10 11 12 10 11 16 13 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.1 8.3 8.2 7.9 7.4 6.9 7.5 8.4 8.8 8.5 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 7.3 7.7 7.9
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 20 25 25 30 20 45 30 25 30 55 50 40 40 60
TEMPERATURE 55 43 38 35 33 34 45 47 46 37 33 32 30 31 40 41 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 48 29 41
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 12 16 17 17 17 16 17 19 18 20 18 19 21 24 23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 8.0 7.8 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.3 6.6 7.5 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.0 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.8
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 25 25 30 30 25 45 35 25 30 50 45 30 35 55
TEMPERATURE 53 44 36 33 31 33 45 47 44 36 32 30 29 30 39 41 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 47 27 41
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 11 14 17 17 17 16 17 19 18 20 18 18 21 24 23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 8.0 7.9 7.4 7.1 6.9 6.4 6.8 7.7 7.8 7.6 7.5 7.1 6.7 6.6 6.8 6.9 7.0
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 10 30 20 20 15 20 45 40 25 35 50 50 25 30 40
TEMPERATURE 62 50 41 37 34 38 51 56 54 46 39 37 35 35 46 49 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 57 34 49
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 5 6 5 9 12 12 9 5 5 5 8 12 17 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.8 7.8 7.5 7.3 6.9 6.5 7.0 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.9 7.1 7.1
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 5 15 20 20 25 20 50 35 20 30 50 45 35 40 55
TEMPERATURE 54 44 40 38 37 38 45 46 45 39 36 35 34 35 40 41 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 47 33 41
WIND DIR SW NW SW SW W SW W W W W SW SW SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 12 16 16 17 17 16 17 17 17 19 17 20 23 23 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 34 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.0 6.6 6.2 6.5 7.3 7.6 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.7 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.5
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL FW FW FW SC FW BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 5 10 25 25 25 25 55 30 20 30 50 45 40 45 65
TEMPERATURE 53 43 39 37 36 37 44 46 44 37 35 34 33 33 38 39 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 46 32 39
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 12 16 16 16 16 14 16 16 17 19 17 21 24 21 23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 7.6 7.2 6.9 6.5 6.0 6.3 7.2 7.4 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.5 6.4 6.5 6.5 6.3
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 15 30 20 10 10 25 50 40 35 30 50 45 25 30 55
TEMPERATURE 56 50 45 44 41 43 51 53 51 45 42 40 38 39 46 48 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 53 37 48
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W NW W W SW W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 11 13 16 16 17 20 16 13 16 14 12 17 21 21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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) 7.8 7.8 7.7 7.3 6.9 6.7 7.8 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.8 7.3 7.1
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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