515  
FWUS46 KMFR 090936  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 AM PDT WED SEP 9 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 5 10 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 54 54 63 67 69 59 59 60 60 59 65 67 66 58 55 53 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 58 68 51  
WIND DIR NW NW SE W W W W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 6 6 6 6 10 12 14 14 11 12 10 12 12 11  
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) 9.8 9.7 9.9 11.0 11.8 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.1 10.5 10.2 10.4  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 0 10 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 49 52 67 71 71 57 56 55 55 58 70 71 68 56 52 50 48  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 54 72 47  
WIND DIR NE NE NE W NW N N N N W SW SW W NW NW N N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 6 6 6 5 8 10 11 11 10 12 11 9 9 9  
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) 9.8 9.7 9.9 10.9 11.8 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.0 10.4 10.1 10.4  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 5 15 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 53 53 62 67 69 59 58 59 60 59 63 67 66 59 55 53 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 58 68 51  
WIND DIR NW NW SE SW W W W NW NW W SW SW SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 11 13 14 14 11 12 10 12 12 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) 9.8 9.7 9.9 10.9 11.8 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.9 11.8 11.1 10.5 10.1 10.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 5 10 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 43 45 53 56 56 47 48 49 48 49 54 55 53 46 44 42 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 55 41  
WIND DIR SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 5 8 10 12 12 17 21 24 24 23 23 21 23 23 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 41 43 48 55 54 48 48 47  
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) 9.9 9.8 10.0 11.1 11.9 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.1 10.5 10.2 10.5  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 15 5 0 0 0 20 5 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 53 54 64 70 70 61 58 58 58 59 66 69 68 60 55 52 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 58 70 51  
WIND DIR N E E SW W NW NW NW W W SW SW W W NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 4 4 6 8 5 8 9 8 11 12 12 11 9 8  
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) 9.9 9.7 9.8 10.9 11.7 11.9 12.0 11.9 12.0 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.2 10.5 10.1 10.2  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 5 10 20 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 59 62 75 80 80 67 66 66 66 68 77 80 79 66 62 58 57  
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 65 81 57  
WIND DIR NW NW NE E NE NW NW NW NW NW NE SW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 3 3 5 6 4 5 5 4 5 8 11 9 6 5  
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) 9.6 9.6 9.9 10.9 11.8 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.1 11.9 11.6 11.0 10.3 10.1 10.3  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 5 10 20 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 55 58 67 72 73 63 61 61 61 64 70 73 73 61 58 56 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 59 74 53  
WIND DIR N NE NE NW N N N NW W W SW SW W NW N NW N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 11 10 10 9 8  
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) 9.7 9.7 9.9 10.9 11.8 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.9 11.6 11.4 10.7 10.2 10.1 10.5  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 10 5 0 5 5 20 30 30 20  
TEMPERATURE 48 51 67 71 70 57 54 51 49 51 64 67 64 53 48 44 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 48 67 41  
WIND DIR E E S W W NW N S SW SW W W W W W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 5 8 9 8 8 11 13 12 11 14 16 17 17 18 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) 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.9 11.1 10.4 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.7 10.1 11.1 10.6 9.2 8.4  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 10 5 0 5 5 20 30 30 20  
TEMPERATURE 47 50 65 70 69 58 54 51 49 52 64 66 64 52 48 44 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 48 67 41  
WIND DIR E E S W W NW NW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 6 9 8 8 11 13 12 11 14 16 17 17 17 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) 10.4 10.2 10.2 11.0 11.2 10.6 10.3 10.2 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.8 10.1 11.0 10.8 9.4 8.6  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 15 10 25 10  
TEMPERATURE 50 50 68 75 75 65 59 56 52 53 67 70 69 60 54 49 46  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 51 71 45  
WIND DIR E E E SW W NW NW NW W W W W W NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 3 4 6 3 3 2 6 3 8 11 12 8 8 5 4  
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) 10.3 10.2 10.3 10.7 11.0 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.6 10.1 9.8 9.7 9.9 10.2 11.0 10.4 9.3  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 20 25 30 25  
TEMPERATURE 52 54 67 70 68 58 56 56 54 54 63 65 63 53 50 49 46  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 53 65 46  
WIND DIR SE E S W NW NW SE S SW SW W W W W W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 8 4 6 9 8 9 10 12 12 12 13 14 16 17 17 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) 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.7 10.9 10.3 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.5 9.4 9.8 10.3 10.9 10.5 9.2 8.4  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 30 30 30  
TEMPERATURE 52 54 68 69 68 58 56 55 54 54 63 64 62 53 50 49 46  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 53 65 45  
WIND DIR SE E SW W W NW SE S S S W W W W W SW S  
WIND (MPH) 11 8 4 8 9 8 9 10 12 11 11 13 14 16 18 17 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) 10.1 9.9 9.9 10.7 10.9 10.2 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.3 9.3 9.9 10.5 11.2 10.1 8.7 8.1  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/09/26 THURSDAY 09/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 57 58 66 71 70 59 60 61 60 60 66 67 65 55 54 53 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 59 67 51  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S NW N N W W W W W NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 11 9 4 4 5 8 10 11 12 13 12 10 14 13 12 11 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) 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.0 10.9 10.3 10.0 10.0 10.2 10.1 11.0 10.7 9.7  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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