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FWUS46 KMFR 091021
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
321 AM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 40 10 10 20 25 45 55 55 65 50 55 60 40 40 35 35
TEMPERATURE 34 33 39 40 39 33 30 28 27 27 32 34 35 32 29 29 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 26 36 27
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 20 18 14 13 16 17 21 26 26 25 19 23 18 12 13 14 10
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) 6.2 5.6 5.9 6.1 6.2 5.7 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.4 3.9 4.7 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.6
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 35 15 10 20 30 45 55 55 65 50 55 55 40 45 35 35
TEMPERATURE 31 30 41 42 40 33 29 26 25 24 35 38 38 32 27 27 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 23 40 25
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 13 13 11 10 11 11 13 17 17 17 14 16 13 10 10 11 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) 6.2 5.6 5.8 6.0 6.1 5.7 4.9 4.1 3.7 3.3 3.8 4.6 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.5
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK SC BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 40 10 10 20 25 45 55 55 65 50 55 60 40 40 35 35
TEMPERATURE 34 33 40 41 40 34 31 29 27 27 33 35 36 32 29 29 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 26 37 28
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 19 18 14 13 16 17 20 24 25 24 19 19 17 12 12 14 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 42 41
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) 6.2 5.6 5.9 6.1 6.2 5.7 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.4 4.0 4.7 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.5
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 40 20 15 20 40 50 55 55 65 50 55 60 45 45 35 35
TEMPERATURE 24 24 31 33 32 25 21 19 17 17 23 26 27 24 21 21 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 17 28 19
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 31 33 29 26 28 32 34 36 39 36 34 35 36 29 29 29 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 65 71 67 62 66 77 72 73 79 71 71 71 87 75 80 69
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) 6.2 5.6 5.9 6.1 6.2 5.7 4.9 4.2 3.8 3.4 3.9 4.7 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.6
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 40 10 5 25 30 50 60 60 65 50 60 60 50 45 40 40
TEMPERATURE 32 31 39 41 41 34 29 27 25 24 32 36 37 33 29 28 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 24 38 27
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 16 14 13 13 16 13 16 16 17 16 16 16 18 13 11 11 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) 6.1 5.2 5.9 6.0 6.0 5.5 4.7 4.0 3.5 3.1 3.7 4.6 5.0 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.4
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 40 15 10 25 30 45 55 55 70 45 50 55 40 40 25 30
TEMPERATURE 38 38 44 48 50 42 36 34 31 31 38 45 48 43 36 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 31 48 34
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 11 10 10 10 10 13 11 11 12 11 13 13 8 8 6 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) 6.1 5.5 5.7 6.0 6.2 5.8 5.1 4.2 3.7 3.2 3.8 4.7 5.3 4.9 4.5 4.5 4.6
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 50 25 10 25 45 50 55 55 65 50 50 55 50 45 30 35
TEMPERATURE 36 35 41 42 42 35 31 30 28 28 34 39 40 35 33 32 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 27 41 30
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 13 14 13 14 16 14 14 16 18 17 16 14 16 12 10 11 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) 6.1 5.5 5.7 5.9 6.1 5.7 4.8 4.0 3.5 3.0 3.6 4.4 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.3 4.4
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 BK BK FW FW SC BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 55 5 25 45 60 55 60 70 75 60 60 70 70 55 60 65
TEMPERATURE 25 22 28 32 31 23 20 18 17 17 24 29 29 25 23 24 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 16 30 22
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 24 21 19 18 21 23 24 26 25 24 23 21 20 18 16 19 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 30
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) 4.5 3.6 3.5 4.0 4.2 3.5 2.7 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.9 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.7
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 SC SC CL FW SC BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 45 5 20 45 55 55 60 70 75 60 60 65 65 55 60 65
TEMPERATURE 25 23 29 32 31 23 19 18 17 17 25 29 30 25 23 24 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 16 30 22
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 25 23 19 18 21 24 25 26 25 25 24 21 20 18 16 19 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 5 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) 4.7 3.7 3.7 4.2 4.4 3.7 2.8 2.3 2.0 1.9 2.2 3.0 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.7
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 OV BK SC SC FW SC SC BK OV OV BK BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 55 30 25 25 35 50 60 75 75 50 60 65 55 45 55 65
TEMPERATURE 33 31 32 37 37 29 25 24 23 23 29 34 35 31 28 28 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 22 36 27
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 9 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 6 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 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) 5.4 4.4 4.3 4.8 4.7 3.9 3.1 2.6 2.2 1.9 2.3 3.1 3.5 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.7
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 OV BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 30 30 40 60 60 65 75 70 55 55 70 65 55 60 65
TEMPERATURE 28 25 27 31 30 24 21 21 20 20 25 29 30 26 25 27 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 19 30 25
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 24 21 19 18 21 21 23 24 24 24 23 21 21 18 16 18 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 40 41 43 44 43 41 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 40
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) 4.6 3.6 3.4 4.0 4.1 3.4 2.6 2.2 1.8 1.7 2.0 2.8 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.3 3.6
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 OV OV SC SC SC OV BK BK OV BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 35 35 45 70 65 65 75 70 60 55 70 70 55 60 70
TEMPERATURE 26 23 26 30 29 23 20 20 18 19 24 28 30 26 24 26 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 18 30 24
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 24 20 19 18 21 23 24 24 24 24 23 21 21 19 17 19 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 40
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) 4.2 3.2 3.0 3.6 3.9 3.2 2.5 2.0 1.7 1.6 1.9 2.7 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.2 3.5
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 03/09/26 TUESDAY 03/10/26
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 BK BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV BK BK BK OV BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 65 45 25 30 40 55 70 70 70 50 60 70 60 45 55 60
TEMPERATURE 32 31 32 34 34 29 26 25 24 23 28 32 33 30 29 30 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 23 34 28
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 19 19 20 23 24 24 19 21 21 21 21 18 21 16 13 16 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 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) 5.6 4.7 4.3 4.6 4.9 3.9 3.1 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.5 3.4 3.9 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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