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FWUS46 KMFR 111021
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
321 AM PDT WED MAR 11 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 35 25 30 40 20 30 35 25 35 20 15 5 5 5 10 15
TEMPERATURE 28 31 39 42 43 37 35 35 35 36 44 48 49 43 38 37 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 34 50 33
WIND DIR NW N W W W W W W W NW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 20 20 23 24 24 21 24 26 23 23 21 20 14 11 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 43
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) 4.8 5.1 6.3 7.5 7.9 7.4 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.3 7.9 8.2 7.9 7.4 7.1 6.9
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 40 30 35 40 25 35 35 25 35 20 20 5 5 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 26 29 42 47 47 39 34 32 32 32 46 49 49 41 36 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 29 51 32
WIND DIR N NE W W W W NW W W NW W W W W NW N N
WIND (MPH) 11 13 14 17 18 18 16 17 19 14 16 14 14 10 6 8 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) 4.7 5.1 6.2 7.4 7.9 7.3 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.3 7.9 8.2 7.9 7.4 7.1 6.9
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 35 25 25 40 20 30 30 25 35 20 20 5 0 5 10 15
TEMPERATURE 28 30 39 43 43 37 35 35 35 36 44 48 50 43 39 38 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 34 50 34
WIND DIR NW N W W W W W W NW NW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 19 20 23 24 24 21 24 26 23 23 20 20 14 11 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 43
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) 4.7 5.1 6.3 7.4 7.9 7.4 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.3 7.9 8.2 7.9 7.4 7.1 6.9
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 40 30 35 40 25 35 35 25 35 20 15 5 5 5 10 15
TEMPERATURE 19 22 31 34 35 31 28 27 26 28 34 37 37 33 28 29 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 26 38 26
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 33 39 39 40 42 42 41 42 48 43 42 39 36 31 26 27 28
WIND GUST (MPH) 71 82 79 79 82 82 79 82 93 86 85 81 75 69 64 65 67
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) 4.8 5.2 6.4 7.5 7.9 7.4 6.9 6.8 6.7 6.9 7.4 7.9 8.2 7.9 7.5 7.2 6.9
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 40 25 35 45 30 40 40 35 35 20 20 5 5 5 5 15
TEMPERATURE 27 29 39 44 44 38 34 33 33 34 43 47 48 42 36 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 32 48 33
WIND DIR NW E SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 14 16 17 19 19 17 18 20 17 18 16 16 11 8 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) 4.5 4.8 6.1 7.3 7.8 7.3 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.4 7.2 7.8 8.1 7.9 7.4 7.1 6.8
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 40 30 35 40 30 35 35 25 35 20 15 0 5 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 34 36 46 53 55 49 44 42 40 41 50 55 55 50 44 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 40 55 41
WIND DIR NW NW N SE SE W W W W NW NE N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 3 4 5 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 6 6 6 6
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) 4.6 4.9 6.1 7.4 7.8 7.2 6.8 6.6 6.7 7.0 7.3 7.9 8.2 7.8 7.3 7.0 6.8
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 45 35 45 35 30 35 35 25 35 20 15 5 5 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 30 34 43 48 49 42 38 37 37 37 46 50 51 45 41 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 35 52 36
WIND DIR N NE W W W W NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 12 14 14 17 18 18 16 17 18 14 16 14 14 10 6 8 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) 4.5 4.9 6.2 7.4 7.7 7.0 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.7 7.2 7.8 8.1 7.7 7.2 6.9 6.7
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 70 70 65 55 60 60 65 75 80 70 70 60 60 50 50 70
TEMPERATURE 22 25 32 37 38 34 31 30 28 27 30 32 33 31 30 30 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 27 33 30
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 18 21 25 27 27 26 26 27 26 26 26 27 24 20 19 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 30 30 30 30 20 20 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.9 4.4 5.5 6.2 6.6 6.6 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.8 6.1 6.6 6.9 6.8 6.6 6.3 5.9
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 60 60 45 55 60 65 75 80 65 65 55 55 50 50 65
TEMPERATURE 22 25 33 37 38 33 30 29 28 27 30 32 33 31 30 30 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 27 33 30
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 18 23 25 27 28 26 26 27 27 27 26 27 24 19 19 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 10 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 30 30 20 20 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S 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) 4.0 4.4 5.7 6.4 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.0 5.8 5.9 6.2 6.8 7.0 6.9 6.6 6.3 5.9
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC BK BK SC SC FW FW FW SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 40 35 25 35 40 45 60 60 35 30 15 10 10 30 50
TEMPERATURE 27 30 39 46 47 40 36 34 33 32 37 41 40 37 33 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 41 33
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 6 10 13 14 12 11 11 11 9 10 12 12 10 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 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) 3.9 4.3 5.5 6.5 6.9 6.8 6.5 6.3 5.9 5.8 6.4 7.1 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.6
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 60 65 60 55 55 55 65 70 70 65 65 55 55 45 55 65
TEMPERATURE 24 27 33 37 38 35 33 32 31 30 32 34 34 34 32 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 30 34 32
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W SW SW W SW SW SW W W W SW W
WIND (MPH) 16 18 23 25 27 27 26 26 27 26 26 26 27 24 19 19 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 44 43 44 50 47 44 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 30 30 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.9 4.3 5.4 6.2 6.6 6.6 6.3 6.0 5.8 5.8 6.2 6.7 6.9 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.1
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 BK BK OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 75 70 70 65 65 70 80 80 80 80 70 75 60 60 70
TEMPERATURE 23 27 31 35 37 35 32 31 30 30 31 33 33 33 32 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 30 33 31
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 16 18 23 25 27 27 26 25 26 25 26 25 28 25 21 20 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 30 30 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.8 4.3 5.3 6.1 6.5 6.5 6.2 5.8 5.7 5.8 6.1 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.5 6.2 6.0
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/11/26 THURSDAY 03/12/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 50 35 40 40 30 40 45 40 50 35 30 15 10 10 15 40
TEMPERATURE 27 30 38 43 43 39 37 35 35 34 40 43 42 39 36 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 33 43 36
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W SW W W W W W NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 14 17 18 19 21 20 19 20 23 19 20 19 19 14 11 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 4.0 4.2 5.5 6.7 7.2 6.8 6.6 6.4 6.3 6.6 6.8 7.4 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.0 6.8
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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