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FWUS46 KMFR 232222
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
222 PM PST MON FEB 23 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 95 95 95 100 100 95 95 90 90 85 85 75 75 50 45 45
TEMPERATURE 31 32 32 33 34 34 34 34 35 34 34 32 30 29 31 32 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 35 28 32
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 28 26 27 29 29 27 25 28 31 32 33 28 28 26 25 23 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 50 51 54 47 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 90 90 100 100 90 90 90 90 60 60 30 30 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.38 0.73 1.05 1.00 0.42 0.09 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.2 3.1 3.7 3.6 1.6 0.6 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 5.3 7.3 2.2 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 7.8 8.0 8.4 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.5 7.0 6.2 5.6 5.6 5.8 5.6
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 95 90 100 100 95 90 90 90 85 85 75 75 55 40 45
TEMPERATURE 32 34 34 35 36 36 38 37 36 36 36 34 31 30 35 36 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 38 29 37
WIND DIR E SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 25 23 24 26 25 24 21 24 24 24 25 21 21 19 18 17 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 90 90 100 100 90 90 90 90 60 60 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R S S R R R S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.53 0.72 0.65 0.26 0.07 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 7.9 8.1 8.4 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.5 6.9 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.8 5.5
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 95 95 95 100 100 95 95 95 95 85 85 75 75 50 45 45
TEMPERATURE 32 32 32 33 34 35 34 34 35 35 34 33 30 29 31 32 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 36 28 33
WIND DIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 28 26 28 31 29 28 26 29 31 32 33 28 28 26 25 23 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 51 54 47 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 90 90 100 100 90 90 90 90 60 60 30 30 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.39 0.75 1.02 0.98 0.42 0.09 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.9 2.6 2.9 2.6 1.1 0.6 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 4.5 5.5 1.7 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 7.7 7.8 8.3 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.5 7.0 6.2 5.6 5.6 5.8 5.6
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 95 95 90 100 100 95 90 90 90 85 85 75 75 50 45 45
TEMPERATURE 24 25 25 26 27 29 28 29 30 30 29 26 24 24 25 26 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 31 23 26
WIND DIR SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 47 44 47 52 50 50 46 47 56 55 56 52 52 55 54 54 43
WIND GUST (MPH) 88 86 92 103 98 102 98 102 113 110 109 113 112 115 115 115 115
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 90 90 100 100 90 90 90 90 60 60 20 20 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.53 0.98 1.21 1.00 0.27 0.04 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 4.2 6.9 8.0 6.7 2.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 11.1 14.7 2.4 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 8.1 8.2 8.5 8.9 8.9 8.9 9.0 8.8 8.3 7.6 7.0 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.8 5.6
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 90 95 95 95 95 95 90 90 85 85 75 75 50 45 45
TEMPERATURE 33 33 32 33 34 34 34 35 35 35 33 33 30 28 30 33 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 36 28 34
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 29 27 26 29 29 28 27 27 24 25 26 23 23 19 18 17 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 80 90 90 100 100 90 90 90 90 60 60 30 30 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R R R R S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.35 0.67 0.77 0.53 0.19 0.05 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 7.6 7.5 8.0 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.8 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.0 6.3 5.7 5.6 5.7 5.6
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 95 95 95 100 100 100 95 95 95 85 85 80 75 50 40 45
TEMPERATURE 38 38 36 37 38 39 38 39 40 40 40 39 37 36 38 42 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 41 35 42
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 11 12 14 14 13 13 11 8 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 90 90 90 100 100 100 90 90 90 60 60 30 30 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.54 0.88 0.76 0.51 0.09 0.01 0.01 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) 6.8 7.9 8.2 8.4 8.8 8.9 9.0 9.2 8.8 8.2 7.5 6.8 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.7 5.6
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 95 95 95 100 100 100 85 90 90 80 85 75 75 55 45 45
TEMPERATURE 35 35 36 36 37 38 37 38 38 38 36 35 33 33 36 37 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 39 32 38
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 31 28 28 32 32 31 27 27 21 21 21 18 18 17 16 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 90 90 100 100 100 80 90 90 60 60 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S R R R R S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.22 0.54 0.79 0.53 0.06 0.03 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 8.1 8.4 8.6 8.9 9.0 9.1 9.1 8.7 8.1 7.4 6.8 6.1 5.5 5.4 5.7 5.4
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 100 85 95 95 90 90 80 75 55 55 30
TEMPERATURE 34 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 37 34 31 29 26 25 27 30 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 38 24 30
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW W SW SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 23 24 31 33 31 26 27 25 27 26 26 25 20 18 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 70 100 100 90 90 50 50 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R R S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.48 1.05 0.91 0.53 0.30 0.28 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 2.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.4 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 3.5 0.0 2.9 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 6.5 7.1 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.5 5.8 4.9 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 100 100 95 100 85 95 95 90 90 80 70 55 55 30
TEMPERATURE 34 32 32 33 34 35 37 37 36 34 32 30 27 25 28 30 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 38 24 31
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW W SW SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 23 24 31 33 31 28 27 26 27 27 27 26 20 18 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 90 100 100 100 100 100 70 90 90 90 90 50 50 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.67 1.34 1.02 0.44 0.22 0.24 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 3.8 1.6 0.1 0.0 0.3 2.0 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 5.4 0.1 2.3 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 6.5 7.2 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.7 7.3 6.7 5.9 5.1 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.4
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 90 90 90 90 75 55 50 50
TEMPERATURE 39 36 36 37 37 38 38 40 41 39 37 36 33 31 31 36 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 42 30 37
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 11 14 20 21 20 20 18 14 13 11 12 11 11 10 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 80 100 100 100 100 100 70 90 90 80 80 40 40 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.18 0.36 0.46 0.32 0.12 0.19 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 6.8 8.5 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.5 8.1 8.0 7.5 6.9 6.2 5.5 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.6
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 100 100 100 100 85 95 95 90 90 85 80 55 55 40
TEMPERATURE 34 34 35 35 36 37 37 37 37 36 34 31 28 27 28 30 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 39 26 31
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 23 26 33 33 32 27 26 25 27 27 25 25 20 18 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 48 57 61 57 57 55 47 48 48 44 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 70 100 100 90 90 60 60 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R R R R S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.57 1.02 1.10 0.49 0.22 0.21 0.04 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 2.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.4 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 3.1 0.0 1.6 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.5 7.4 8.4 8.3 8.4 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.1 6.5 5.7 4.9 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.2
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 100 100 100 100 100 100 85 100 100 90 90 85 80 55 55 30
TEMPERATURE 34 33 34 35 35 37 37 37 37 35 33 30 26 26 27 29 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 38 25 31
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 20 24 32 32 29 25 21 24 28 27 25 26 19 18 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 70 100 100 90 90 60 60 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R R R R S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.74 1.33 1.31 0.49 0.21 0.17 0.04 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 3.9 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.4 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 4.3 0.0 1.6 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 6.3 6.9 8.2 8.1 8.2 7.9 7.7 7.4 7.0 6.3 5.5 4.6 4.0 3.8 3.9 4.1
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/24/26 WEDNESDAY 02/25/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 100 95 100 100 95 90 90 95 90 90 85 75 65 50 50
TEMPERATURE 36 35 37 37 37 39 40 41 40 39 36 34 30 30 32 32 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 41 29 34
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW S SW SW NW NW NW W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 31 29 34 33 33 33 31 25 28 26 24 23 19 17 13 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 50 50 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 90 100 90 100 100 90 40 90 90 60 60 20 20 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R R R R S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.37 0.79 0.59 0.20 0.08 0.10 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 7.9 8.8 9.1 9.3 9.0 8.9 8.4 8.2 7.5 6.9 6.1 5.6 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.0
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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