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FWUS46 KMFR 170936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 52 56 62 66 67 62 57 55 53 58 63 67 69 64 58 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 52 69 54
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S SE
WIND (MPH) 14 16 14 14 12 8 6 11 11 11 11 11 14 8 2 9 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) 10.1 9.7 9.8 10.1 10.3 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.7 10.8 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 47 55 66 69 71 63 53 49 48 57 68 71 72 63 53 50 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 47 73 48
WIND DIR SE S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW E
WIND (MPH) 11 11 12 13 12 6 5 9 9 9 10 10 12 5 2 6 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) 10.1 9.7 9.8 10.0 10.3 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.2
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 52 56 59 64 66 62 57 55 53 58 61 65 67 64 58 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 52 68 54
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S
WIND (MPH) 14 16 14 14 12 8 6 12 12 11 11 11 13 8 2 9 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) 10.1 9.7 9.7 10.1 10.3 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.6 10.8 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 41 47 51 52 53 51 45 44 42 48 52 54 55 52 46 45 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 42 55 44
WIND DIR S S S S SW W S S S S S S SW W SW S S
WIND (MPH) 26 27 26 23 18 13 16 19 19 19 18 16 18 11 12 20 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 58 58 58 55 40 41 41 40 39 40 35 49 57 54
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) 10.2 9.8 9.8 10.2 10.5 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.0 10.1 10.5 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.2
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 50 56 63 67 68 64 57 54 52 57 64 69 70 65 57 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 52 70 54
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 12 13 16 18 17 11 4 9 9 10 12 12 12 8 3 6 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) 10.1 9.8 9.9 10.1 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.4 10.8 10.9 10.9 11.0 11.3 11.4
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 56 65 72 75 77 71 62 60 58 66 73 77 77 71 63 60 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 56 79 58
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SE S S S SW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 1 4 12 12 11 6 1 1 1 2 10 10 8 3 1 1 1
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) 10.1 9.7 9.7 9.9 10.4 10.8 10.6 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.2
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 49 61 65 69 71 65 58 54 53 65 67 71 73 67 59 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 51 73 52
WIND DIR SE S S S S S N SE SE SE S S S W N E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 11 14 14 13 8 4 9 9 9 12 12 9 4 2 5 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) 10.2 9.8 9.7 10.0 10.7 10.9 10.7 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.4 10.8 11.0 11.2 11.0 10.9 11.1
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 44 52 66 69 70 63 53 49 47 55 69 72 72 65 55 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 45 72 47
WIND DIR E SE SW W W NW NW NE E SE SW W W NW N E E
WIND (MPH) 10 10 9 10 11 11 11 9 9 8 8 11 12 8 8 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) 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.8 10.8 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.6 10.5 11.0 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.3 11.6 11.5
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 43 52 65 70 70 64 52 49 47 55 68 72 71 65 55 50 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 45 73 47
WIND DIR E SE SW SW W NW NW N E SE SW W W NW NW NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 10 12 12 10 9 9 8 6 10 12 9 8 8 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) 10.5 10.4 10.3 11.2 11.0 11.1 11.0 10.9 10.6 10.4 11.3 11.6 11.4 11.2 11.4 11.6 11.5
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 46 51 68 73 74 69 58 53 50 54 71 75 76 72 60 55 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 48 77 50
WIND DIR SE SE S W W NW W E E SE SW W W NW NW NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 10 10 10 8 3 2 2 3 8 9 11 9 3 2 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) 10.6 10.2 9.9 10.4 11.0 11.1 10.9 10.6 10.4 10.2 10.5 11.3 11.4 11.4 11.5 11.7 11.4
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 46 53 63 66 66 61 54 53 51 57 66 69 68 63 57 55 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 51 69 53
WIND DIR E E W W W NW N NE E E W W W NW NE E E
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 10 11 12 11 9 10 9 6 10 12 9 8 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) 10.5 10.3 10.2 10.4 10.8 11.1 11.1 10.9 10.6 10.4 10.8 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.3 11.5 11.4
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 46 54 63 66 67 61 54 53 51 57 66 69 68 62 56 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 50 69 52
WIND DIR E E W W W NW NE E E E W W W NW NE E E
WIND (MPH) 11 10 10 10 12 12 12 10 10 9 6 10 12 9 9 9 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) 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.6 11.1 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.5 10.9 11.2 11.1 10.9 11.2 11.5 11.4
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 48 53 61 67 67 61 56 55 53 58 65 70 69 63 59 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 53 71 56
WIND DIR E SE S W NW N N N E SE S W N NW N E E
WIND (MPH) 11 11 10 9 13 13 9 10 10 8 8 6 12 10 9 5 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) 10.4 10.0 9.6 10.6 11.5 11.4 10.9 10.6 10.4 10.2 10.5 11.6 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.1
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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