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FWUS46 KMFR 172222
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 35 50 35 55 40 55 40 15 5 5 5 5 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 42 40 40 40 40 40 44 46 45 41 40 41 40 40 45 46 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 47 39 46
WIND DIR S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 5 6 6 5 6 5 8 10 9 9 9 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) 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.7 6.6 6.4 6.6 6.8 6.9
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 30 40 40 55 35 55 40 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 40 33 31 30 31 30 40 44 41 32 32 32 30 31 41 45 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 46 29 48
WIND DIR SE N NW NW N N NW NW N N NE NE NE NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 2 3 4 4 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 4 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) 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.8 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.4 6.6 6.8 6.9
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 35 50 35 55 45 60 40 15 5 5 5 5 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 42 41 41 41 41 41 44 46 46 41 40 41 40 39 45 46 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 47 39 46
WIND DIR N W W W NW NW W W NE N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 6 5 4 5 4 8 10 9 9 9 9 8 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) 7.6 7.4 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.6 6.5 6.4 6.6 6.7 6.8
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 35 45 40 55 40 55 45 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 36 33 32 33 32 32 37 39 38 34 32 33 32 32 38 40 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 39 31 40
WIND DIR NW W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 8 10 10 8 9 9 12 14 13 13 13 12 10 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) 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.7 6.8 7.0
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC FW SC SC BK SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 35 50 25 50 50 50 35 15 5 5 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 45 41 40 38 37 37 41 47 44 39 35 35 33 34 39 45 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 48 33 45
WIND DIR W NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 5 6 5 5 5 6 8 11 9 9 9 6 5 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) 7.5 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.3 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.6 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.2 6.2 6.6 6.7
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 25 25 40 40 55 45 50 20 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 47 44 44 44 44 43 45 51 50 45 43 42 40 40 44 50 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 52 40 51
WIND DIR SE W NW W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 4 5 8 10 8 9 9 8 4 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) 7.4 7.4 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.6 6.8 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.4 6.5 6.7 6.8
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC SC BK SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 30 30 40 45 55 40 55 35 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0
TEMPERATURE 48 45 45 45 45 45 50 51 48 44 43 43 43 43 47 50 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 51 42 50
WIND DIR S W W W W W N N NW NE NE NE E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 8 9 10 8 8 8 6 4 3
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) 7.5 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.6 6.6 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.3 6.5 6.7 6.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 30 30 45 30 40 25 15 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 42 35 34 35 34 34 43 47 44 36 34 33 32 31 38 44 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 48 30 44
WIND DIR S SE W W SW W W W NW NE E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 6 9 11 13 14 17 13 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) 7.5 7.4 7.1 6.9 6.6 6.2 6.5 6.9 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.3 5.9 5.5 6.0 6.4 6.6
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 30 30 40 30 35 30 15 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 42 35 33 33 32 32 41 46 43 35 32 31 30 30 38 44 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 47 29 44
WIND DIR S NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NE NE NE NE NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 8 9 10 10 10 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) 7.5 7.4 7.1 6.9 6.4 6.1 6.6 7.0 7.1 7.0 6.7 6.2 5.6 5.2 5.8 6.4 6.6
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 30 35 35 35 45 35 20 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 45 38 37 38 37 36 40 44 41 34 33 34 34 33 37 44 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 44 33 44
WIND DIR E E SE E SE NE E W N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 11 11 13 14 14 12 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) 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.2 6.0 6.3 6.6 6.7 6.6 6.7 6.5 6.0 5.9 6.2 6.4 6.5
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 25 30 35 35 40 30 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 45 41 41 41 41 41 47 50 47 41 39 40 39 38 42 47 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 50 38 47
WIND DIR SW SE W W W NW NW NW NW E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 8 8 10 11 13 11 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) 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.5 6.3 6.0 6.2 6.5 6.6
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 20 30 35 35 35 25 10 0 5 0 0 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 46 41 41 41 40 40 47 51 48 42 40 40 39 38 43 48 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 51 37 48
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W NW NW E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 9 11 13 11 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) 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.3 5.9 6.1 6.4 6.6
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 35 35 40 45 45 40 35 20 5 5 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 44 44 44 44 44 44 48 50 48 43 43 44 43 43 45 48 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 50 42 48
WIND DIR NW SW SW W W W NW NW N NE E E E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 8 6 8 10 14 14 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) 7.4 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.6 6.5 6.7 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.7 6.6 6.7
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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