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FWUS46 KMFR 212136  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 PM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 30 10 15 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 69 65 64 63 61 61 62 64 64 61 57 54 52 55 60 66 68  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 66 51 69  
WIND DIR W E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 6 8 9 10 11 11 11 13 18 18 18 16 14 17 17 17 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.7 12.8 11.6 10.8 10.4 10.3 9.9 10.1 10.5 11.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 25 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 73 66 60 57 57 62 68 70 69 61 54 50 48 54 65 70 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 71 47 73  
WIND DIR W N E E E SE S S S S S S S SE S S S  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 8 9 10 11 11 12 16 14 13 12 11 13 13 12 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.6 12.8 11.6 10.7 10.4 10.2 9.9 10.1 10.5 11.4  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 30 10 15 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 68 66 65 65 63 61 61 63 63 60 57 55 52 54 58 65 67  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 65 52 68  
WIND DIR W E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 13 17 18 18 16 14 17 17 17 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.7 12.9 11.6 10.7 10.4 10.3 9.9 10.1 10.5 11.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 25 10 20 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 55 52 51 50 49 50 51 53 52 50 48 46 44 47 51 54 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 53 44 56  
WIND DIR W E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 8 12 13 16 17 18 18 21 31 27 27 26 26 28 28 28 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 37 39 55 47 44 51 54 54 55 57 61  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.7 12.8 11.6 10.8 10.4 10.3 10.0 10.2 10.6 11.4  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 BK BK FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 15 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 69 67 64 62 60 61 63 67 66 63 59 56 52 56 61 68 70  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 67 52 70  
WIND DIR W NW N W SW S S S S SW S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 10 10 12 14 18 16 18 14 14 14 16 16 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.2 12.0 10.9 10.3 10.3 10.1 10.2 10.6 11.2  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 79 74 70 69 65 70 72 75 76 70 64 62 57 63 70 76 78  
MIN/MAX TEMP 64 77 56 78  
WIND DIR S NW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 3 5 8 6 10 11 12 10 10 8 6 6 9 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.0 13.9 13.8 13.5 12.5 11.4 10.6 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.5 11.4  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 BK SC SC FW FW CL CL SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 35 15 15 0 0 35 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 73 67 65 63 61 69 64 68 69 61 58 54 51 59 62 70 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 71 50 72  
WIND DIR SW NW SW S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 10 11 11 12 13 16 19 14 16 16 16 13 13 14 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T  
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) 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.5 12.5 11.4 10.7 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.7 11.8  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC BK BK FW SC CL SC BK BK FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 55 15 25 5 45 65 55 25 15 10 10 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 73 69 63 60 57 63 72 71 69 65 59 56 54 58 68 72 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 73 53 72  
WIND DIR NW NW E E E SE SE SW NE N NE S S S S SW W  
WIND (MPH) 6 8 8 11 11 8 5 6 10 10 9 10 11 9 10 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 5 5 5 20 50 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.07 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) 14.5 14.5 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.3 14.4 14.0 13.2 11.9 10.8 10.4 10.4 12.1 12.3  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC BK FW SC CL SC BK BK SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 60 20 25 5 40 65 50 30 20 15 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 73 68 62 58 56 61 70 71 69 65 59 55 52 57 67 72 71  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 72 52 72  
WIND DIR NW NW NE NE NE SE SE SW NE N NE S S S S SW W  
WIND (MPH) 6 9 6 9 8 8 5 6 10 9 9 9 11 10 10 9 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 5 5 5 20 50 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.05 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) 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.3 14.2 13.8 13.2 11.8 10.7 10.3 10.3 12.4 12.5  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 35 15 20 5 25 50 45 10 10 0 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 77 74 69 65 60 61 77 79 79 74 65 59 55 57 71 77 77  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 80 54 78  
WIND DIR W NW NE NE E SE S SW SW W S S SE S S SW W  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 6 9 6 6 6 8 13 10 8 11 10 10 10 9 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 5 0 0 20 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 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) 14.6 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.0 13.3 12.0 10.7 10.4 10.1 10.0 10.8 12.2  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC OV BK FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 40 15 25 5 45 70 55 25 10 5 10 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 71 68 65 65 63 64 70 69 67 63 60 59 58 59 65 69 69  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 72 57 70  
WIND DIR NW NW NE E E SE S NW N N N S S S SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 8 8 9 4 6 11 8 8 9 11 10 11 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 10 5 5 40 70 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.05 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) 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.1 13.7 12.9 11.7 10.7 10.2 10.2 11.5 12.2  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 SC BK SC FW SC CL BK OV BK SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 45 20 30 5 60 80 60 30 10 5 10 5 0 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 71 68 65 65 63 65 71 68 64 62 60 60 59 60 66 70 69  
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 71 59 70  
WIND DIR NW NW NE SE SE SE S N NE N NE S SW S SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 8 9 9 3 5 12 8 8 6 10 10 10 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 10 5 5 40 70 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.08 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) 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.2 13.9 13.3 12.2 10.8 10.2 10.4 11.7 12.2  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/22/26 THURSDAY 07/23/26  
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 BK SC FW FW SC CL FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 15 10 30 0 20 35 50 20 35 35 25 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 71 65 67 68 65 68 70 74 72 63 60 60 58 60 64 70 70  
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 74 57 71  
WIND DIR N N N S S S S S S W NE S S S S W NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 8 11 9 9 8 10 11 10 14 12 13 12 13 14 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 5 5 0 0 20 20 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T T  
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) 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.1 11.6 10.6 10.4 10.0 9.8 11.5 12.8  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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