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FWUS46 KMFR 032136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL FW BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 0 0 15 65 55 70 75 75 60 55 45 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 66 57 59 60 60 59 65 67 65 59 61 60 59 56 65 67 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 68 56 68
WIND DIR SW SE E SE SE SE S SW S NW NE E E SE SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 9 8 6 6 5 8 5 8 5 5 3 3 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) 11.0 10.9 11.2 11.4 11.3 11.5 11.4 11.8 12.0 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.0
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL FW BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 0 0 10 65 55 70 75 70 50 50 40 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 68 55 53 53 52 54 70 69 65 56 55 53 53 53 70 70 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 70 51 72
WIND DIR S SE N NE NE NE S SW S NW N NE NE NE SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 6 5 4 4 5 8 5 8 5 5 3 3 5 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) 10.9 11.0 11.2 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.4 11.8 12.0 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.0
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL FW BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 20 0 0 15 70 55 70 75 75 60 55 45 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 67 58 59 60 61 60 63 66 65 59 61 60 59 57 63 66 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 68 56 68
WIND DIR SW SE SW E SE SE S SW S NW NE E E NW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 9 8 6 6 5 8 5 8 5 5 4 2 3 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) 10.9 10.9 11.2 11.4 11.3 11.5 11.4 11.8 12.0 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.0
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 CL CL FW BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 0 0 15 60 55 70 80 80 60 55 40 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 54 46 47 48 49 49 56 55 53 47 48 48 48 47 56 55 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 56 45 56
WIND DIR SW SE S S SW S S SW S NW E S S SW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 5 8 13 16 16 12 12 10 13 12 13 12 8 5 4 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 41 41 31 27 32 36 36 35
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) 11.1 11.0 11.2 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.4 11.8 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.6 11.8 12.0
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 CL CL CL SC SC OV OV OV OV BK BK CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 5 5 5 35 45 75 90 85 75 55 50 5 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 68 59 58 58 57 56 65 69 67 60 59 58 57 56 65 69 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 69 56 69
WIND DIR S W SW SW NW E S SW SW W NW NW N N S W NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 8 8 5 5 6 8 8 9 6 6 5 2 3 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) 11.2 11.0 11.2 11.5 11.4 11.6 11.7 11.6 12.1 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.8 12.0
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL FW BK SC BK BK BK SC SC SC CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 0 0 10 60 40 65 65 65 35 35 35 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 75 65 65 65 64 66 74 77 74 66 67 66 65 65 75 78 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 77 63 78
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW N SW NW NW NW N N N SE S W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 6 6 5 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 1 2 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) 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.7 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL FW BK SC BK OV BK SC SC SC CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 0 0 10 70 40 65 70 65 45 35 25 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 71 61 60 59 58 61 68 71 69 62 61 60 59 62 69 72 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 71 57 72
WIND DIR SE E N NE NW SE S SW S NW N NE NE N S NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 8 9 8 5 5 4 4 4 6 3 3 2 2 4 2
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) 11.2 11.2 11.0 11.1 11.1 11.2 11.4 11.6 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.8 12.0
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW SC BK OV OV OV SC FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 15 5 5 15 30 65 85 85 80 50 10 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 68 56 54 51 50 50 68 71 68 58 55 52 50 51 66 68 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 71 49 68
WIND DIR W N E E E E S W W W W S S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 6 8 8 6 9 8 5 8 9 9 9 8 9 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 10.5 10.7 11.0 11.1 10.9 10.9 11.2 11.4 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.1 11.2 11.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW FW BK OV OV OV SC FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 15 5 5 15 20 70 80 85 80 50 10 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 67 56 53 50 49 49 66 70 67 57 54 51 49 50 65 68 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 70 49 68
WIND DIR W NW NE E E E S SW W W W SW SW S SW W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 6 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 8 8 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) 10.6 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.0 10.9 11.0 11.3 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.3 11.3
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC SC BK OV OV OV SC FW FW CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 20 0 5 0 25 45 65 80 85 70 40 20 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 73 62 57 53 51 51 67 74 72 64 59 55 53 52 67 73 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 75 52 73
WIND DIR W NW SE E E E S W NW NW NW N N NE W W NW
WIND (MPH) 3 2 4 6 6 5 3 4 4 3 5 2 2 3 2 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) 10.6 10.8 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.9 11.1 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.4
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW FW CL FW FW FW BK OV OV OV BK FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 15 5 5 20 25 65 80 85 85 60 20 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 67 57 57 56 55 54 67 70 67 59 59 57 56 55 64 67 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 70 55 67
WIND DIR W E E E E SE S W W W SW S S SE W W NW
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 9 9 9 5 6 8 6 9 9 9 9 8 6 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) 10.5 10.5 10.6 10.9 11.0 10.9 10.9 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.2 11.1 11.2 11.2
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL FW FW FW BK OV OV OV OV FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 20 5 10 20 20 60 80 85 90 70 15 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 67 57 56 56 55 55 66 69 67 60 59 57 56 55 63 67 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 70 55 67
WIND DIR W E SE SE SE SE SW W W SW S S S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 9 9 9 5 6 8 8 8 10 10 10 9 6 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) 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.8 11.0 11.0 10.8 11.1 11.4 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.0 11.1 11.2
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/04/26 MONDAY 10/05/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK BK OV OV BK SC FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 0 5 45 70 60 85 80 60 35 15 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 68 59 61 60 59 59 66 69 67 60 61 61 61 59 68 70 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 69 59 70
WIND DIR NW N N SE SE SE S SW NW NW NW S S SE S NW NW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 10 11 14 6 4 5 4 6 6 10 9 4 2 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) 11.0 11.0 11.2 11.1 10.9 10.8 11.1 11.5 11.7 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.3 11.7
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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