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FWUS46 KMFR 241101  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
401 AM PDT THU OCT 24 2024  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 CL CL FW SC BK SC FW FW FW CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 20 15 5 5 0 10 45 60 50 20 5 5 5 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 34 33 41 45 45 40 41 42 41 41 47 48 48 43 40 41 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 39 50 38  
WIND DIR NE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 9 5 9 8 8 11 13 17 21 27 29 34 31 27 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 55 50  
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) 4.3 4.6 5.8 7.1 7.5 7.6 8.0 8.3 8.3 7.9 7.8 8.0 8.1 7.8 8.0 8.4 8.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 CL CL CL FW SC BK SC FW FW CL CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 20 15 5 5 0 10 45 60 45 20 5 5 5 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 22 24 41 46 44 34 33 34 33 36 50 51 49 39 36 35 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 32 52 33  
WIND DIR NE NE E E SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 5 5 8 6 6 9 11 13 17 19 23 20 18 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) 4.2 4.3 5.6 7.0 7.4 7.5 7.8 8.3 8.2 8.0 7.8 8.0 8.2 7.8 8.1 8.5 8.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 CL CL FW SC BK SC FW FW FW CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 35 20 15 5 5 0 10 45 60 50 20 10 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 34 34 40 45 44 39 41 41 40 41 46 48 48 42 41 41 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 39 50 39  
WIND DIR NE E SE SE S N S S S S S S S SW SW SW S  
WIND (MPH) 13 12 10 5 9 8 9 11 13 17 21 27 31 34 31 27 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 55 50  
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) 4.2 4.5 5.7 7.1 7.5 7.6 8.0 8.3 8.2 7.9 7.7 8.0 8.1 7.7 8.0 8.4 8.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 CL CL FW BK BK SC FW FW CL CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 20 15 5 5 0 10 50 65 50 20 5 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 28 29 37 38 37 31 33 33 32 34 40 39 38 31 30 30 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 40 29  
WIND DIR NE E SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 6 8 11 16 12 10 18 23 29 35 43 46 51 47 41 35  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 36 31 31 37 50 65 74 88 88 96 88 78 67  
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) 4.6 4.8 6.1 7.4 7.6 7.6 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.2 7.8 8.1 8.5 8.7  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 CL CL FW BK BK BK FW FW FW CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 35 20 15 10 5 5 10 55 65 50 20 5 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 27 28 35 43 43 38 38 39 38 40 45 49 48 42 40 40 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 37 50 37  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 8 6 6 9 10 8 10 13 18 20 24 27 24 20 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) 3.7 3.8 5.3 6.9 7.4 7.5 8.0 8.4 8.3 8.2 7.7 7.9 8.0 7.6 7.7 8.2 8.5  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW BK BK SC FW FW CL FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 25 10 5 0 0 10 60 65 40 20 5 5 5 10 10  
TEMPERATURE 32 36 45 52 53 45 46 46 45 47 53 56 56 49 46 45 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 45 58 43  
WIND DIR SE SE E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 3 6 6 8 6 6 11 13 10 9 10 8 5  
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) 3.7 3.8 5.2 6.7 7.3 7.4 7.8 8.4 8.3 8.1 7.9 8.1 8.3 8.1 8.4 8.5 8.8  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 FW CL CL CL FW SC OV SC FW FW CL CL FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 25 15 5 5 0 10 50 75 40 20 5 5 5 5 10  
TEMPERATURE 32 35 42 48 48 43 43 43 43 46 50 53 53 47 43 43 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 42 54 41  
WIND DIR NE NE E E SE SE S SE SE S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 8 6 6 11 11 12 13 13 17 20 21 26 24 20 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 3.8 4.0 5.2 6.8 7.4 7.4 7.8 8.4 8.4 8.3 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.1 8.6 8.7 8.9  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 45 20 5 10 20 10 40 50 50 30 15 20 25 30 45  
TEMPERATURE 24 27 37 44 44 37 38 38 37 38 48 53 53 46 45 43 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 36 54 40  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE E SE SE E SE SE S S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 9 9 11 11 11 11 12 14 14 17 17 27 25 23  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 43  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 3.3 3.4 4.6 5.9 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.6 7.0 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.1 8.6 8.7 9.0  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK SC FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 60 45 15 10 10 20 10 35 50 55 30 15 20 25 25 35  
TEMPERATURE 23 24 35 41 42 35 36 35 34 34 45 51 51 44 42 41 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 33 52 37  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 10 9 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 17 17 25 25 21  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 3.2 3.2 4.4 5.7 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.3 6.4 6.7 7.8 8.3 8.4 8.1 8.4 8.7 8.9  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 50 30 10 5 5 10 10 35 40 50 35 10 10 15 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 22 22 34 44 45 37 34 34 33 33 46 55 56 47 41 39 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 32 57 36  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S SW S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 13 13 11 9 5 4 5 5 5 5 11 11 6 9 13 13 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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) 3.4 3.3 4.6 5.8 6.4 6.7 6.9 7.1 7.4 7.6 8.0 8.2 8.5 8.1 8.5 8.8 8.7  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 40 15 5 15 20 10 35 55 50 30 10 20 35 35 40  
TEMPERATURE 27 26 36 44 43 36 37 38 37 38 47 53 52 46 44 44 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 36 54 41  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW S  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 12 8 9 11 10 11 11 12 14 14 16 17 27 24 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 41  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
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) 3.4 3.3 4.5 5.8 6.4 6.2 6.3 6.6 6.9 7.3 7.8 8.2 8.3 8.1 8.7 8.8 9.0  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC FW SC SC SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 40 20 5 20 25 10 35 60 50 25 10 25 45 45 50  
TEMPERATURE 27 26 38 45 45 37 37 38 37 38 48 54 53 46 45 44 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 36 55 42  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 13 8 8 11 10 11 11 12 14 13 14 17 28 24 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
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) 3.3 3.3 4.6 5.9 6.4 6.0 6.1 6.4 6.7 7.2 7.8 8.2 8.2 8.0 8.7 8.8 9.1  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 10/24/24 FRIDAY 10/25/24  
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 FW FW CL FW FW FW BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 25 5 5 10 5 10 50 60 40 15 5 10 20 15 30  
TEMPERATURE 31 31 39 44 43 39 43 43 41 43 49 52 52 45 44 43 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 39 53 42  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 13 10 8 9 10 12 12 12 13 17 14 18 23 20 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 3.6 3.6 4.6 5.9 6.5 6.7 7.0 7.7 7.8 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.4 8.2 8.8 9.0 8.9  
 

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