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FWUS46 KMFR 232301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT WED APR 23 2025
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 25 10 10 30 40 40 40 65 85 80 80 80 80 80 65 75
TEMPERATURE 45 40 36 33 32 35 41 44 43 38 36 35 34 34 36 36 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 46 32 38
WIND DIR NW NE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 3 9 9 9 9 8 10 13 17 12 13 13 11 11 14 17 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 5 5 20 20 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE S T R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.0 7.2 7.5 7.7 7.5 7.1 6.6 6.5 6.2 5.9 5.8 6.0 6.0
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 10 15 35 40 40 40 65 85 80 80 80 80 80 65 70
TEMPERATURE 47 43 37 35 34 37 45 46 46 40 36 36 34 35 37 37 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 48 33 39
WIND DIR NW E S S SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 3 6 6 6 6 5 8 11 12 9 10 10 9 8 10 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R T R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.4 7.6 7.5 7.0 6.7 6.6 6.2 5.9 5.8 6.0 6.0
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 25 10 10 25 40 45 45 65 85 80 80 80 80 80 65 75
TEMPERATURE 43 39 35 33 32 36 41 44 43 37 36 35 34 34 35 36 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 46 32 38
WIND DIR NW NE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 9 9 8 9 9 10 13 17 12 13 13 12 12 14 17 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 5 5 20 20 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE S T R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.2 7.4 7.7 7.5 7.1 6.6 6.5 6.2 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.0
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 10 15 30 45 45 45 70 85 80 75 80 80 75 70 75
TEMPERATURE 32 30 26 23 22 26 31 32 32 28 25 25 23 26 26 26 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 33 23 28
WIND DIR N NE E SE S S S S S SE S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 10 11 11 11 11 13 17 20 20 27 28 21 18 20 25 23
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 61 65 48 39 40 55 51
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 5 5 20 20 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE S T S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.0 7.2 7.5 7.7 7.6 7.1 6.5 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.0
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 15 10 30 30 40 50 70 85 80 80 85 80 85 70 75
TEMPERATURE 44 41 36 33 31 35 43 45 44 39 36 35 33 34 35 36 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 46 33 37
WIND DIR W SE W W SE SE S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 6 6 5 6 6 10 12 17 14 12 13 11 13 16 17 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 0 0 20 20 30 30 20 20 30 30 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S R R 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 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.2 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.1 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.2 6.7 6.6 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.2 6.1
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 15 20 40 45 50 50 70 90 85 80 80 75 80 70 70
TEMPERATURE 55 50 44 41 40 44 51 54 54 45 43 42 40 41 42 44 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 56 39 46
WIND DIR NW NW NW SW SW SE S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 8 5 3 3 3 6 10 10 8 5 5 4 5 8 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 0 0 30 30 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01
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) 7.3 7.2 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.1 7.3 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.9 6.7 6.2 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.9
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 15 35 40 50 50 70 85 80 80 75 75 75 65 70
TEMPERATURE 49 44 38 37 35 40 46 49 48 42 38 38 36 39 39 39 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 50 35 41
WIND DIR N SE S S S SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 11 12 10 10 10 10 8 10 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 0 0 30 30 40 40 20 20 30 30 50 50 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01
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) 7.3 7.2 7.1 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.4 7.5 7.3 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.3 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.0
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 0 0 10 25 50 50 70 75 75 80 80 80 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 46 39 33 31 30 35 43 46 47 40 36 35 34 35 37 36 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 48 33 38
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E SE SE W NW N NW N NW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 9 10 9 8 6 8 8 9 10 10 8 9 9 8 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 30 30 50 50 30 30 50 50 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.19
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.4 7.8 7.9 7.7 7.4 6.9 6.7 7.0 6.8 6.8
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 5 5 10 20 45 45 75 80 75 80 80 85 85 85 85
TEMPERATURE 45 40 32 31 30 34 43 46 47 41 37 35 34 35 37 36 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 48 33 38
WIND DIR NE E E E NE E SE SE W NW NW W NW NW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 9 8 6 5 6 8 8 9 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 40 30 30 50 50 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.16
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.5 6.1 6.9 7.4 7.8 7.9 7.6 7.4 6.9 6.8 7.0 6.9 6.8
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 CL CL CL FW FW BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 5 0 0 10 20 55 60 80 80 85 85 85 85 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 52 44 37 35 33 38 50 54 54 44 38 38 36 36 40 41 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 56 35 44
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE E SE S W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 8 8 5 5 5 8 9 6 5 3 5 6 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 30 30 50 50 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R S S R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.25
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) 7.3 6.9 6.1 5.8 5.8 6.4 7.2 7.8 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.2 6.8 6.5 6.7 6.6 6.5
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 CL CL CL FW FW BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 0 10 20 50 60 80 75 75 75 85 80 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 47 41 35 34 32 37 47 49 48 42 38 37 36 37 39 38 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 50 35 40
WIND DIR N N E E E SE SE SW W NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 8 8 6 8 5 9 11 10 9 9 10 9 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 50 50 40 40 50 50 80 80 90
PRECIP TYPE S S R R S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.19
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 6.3 5.7 5.6 5.7 6.3 7.1 7.6 7.8 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.9 6.7 6.7
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 CL CL CL FW FW SC BK OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 0 0 10 20 50 55 75 75 70 70 85 80 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 47 41 34 33 32 37 46 49 48 42 38 36 35 37 39 38 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 50 35 40
WIND DIR N NE E E E SE SE SW W NW N NW N NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 8 8 6 6 6 4 9 10 10 9 10 10 8 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 50 50 40 40 50 50 80 80 90
PRECIP TYPE S R R R S S S S S R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.13
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) 6.7 6.1 5.5 5.4 5.6 6.3 7.1 7.5 7.8 7.9 7.6 7.3 6.9 6.7 6.9 6.8 6.8
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/24/25 FRIDAY 04/25/25
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 CL CL FW SC FW BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 20 25 25 60 60 70 85 80 85 85 85 85 80 80
TEMPERATURE 46 41 38 38 37 41 47 49 47 40 38 38 36 37 39 38 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 50 36 39
WIND DIR N N N NE E SE S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 8 5 6 8 6 8 9 13 13 11 10 9 10 10 11 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 40 40 50 50 30 30 40 40 70 70 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.09
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) 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.8 7.0 7.4 7.7 8.0 7.8 7.4 6.9 6.5 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.3
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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