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FWUS46 KMFR 091022
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 AM PST FRI JAN 9 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 10 10 15 20 25 30 40 50 50 55 75 80 75 70 50
TEMPERATURE 22 23 29 33 32 29 29 30 29 30 35 37 35 32 32 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 28 37 29
WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E SE S N N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 4 4 8 9 9 9 8 5 4 3 6 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) 2.9 3.2 4.0 5.1 5.2 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.8 4.8 5.1 5.6 5.7 5.3 5.2 4.7 4.7
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 10 10 10 20 20 25 45 50 50 55 75 75 75 70 55
TEMPERATURE 16 17 28 33 30 24 24 25 24 25 34 37 34 29 27 26 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 22 38 25
WIND DIR N N NW N NE E E E E E SE S E NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 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) 2.8 3.0 3.8 5.0 5.1 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.9 5.5 5.7 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.7
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 10 15 15 20 25 30 40 50 55 60 75 80 75 75 50
TEMPERATURE 22 23 29 33 32 29 29 30 29 30 34 36 35 32 31 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 28 37 29
WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E S N N N NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 9 6 5 5 8 9 9 9 8 5 4 4 6 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) 2.8 3.1 3.9 4.9 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.7 4.7 5.0 5.5 5.7 5.3 5.1 4.7 4.6
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 10 15 15 20 25 30 45 50 55 60 80 80 75 70 50
TEMPERATURE 14 16 22 26 25 21 20 20 20 21 27 30 28 26 25 24 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 19 30 21
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E S S S SW SW NW NW N NE N
WIND (MPH) 12 12 9 6 6 11 12 12 13 12 10 6 6 10 11 11 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) 2.9 3.3 4.1 5.2 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.7 4.7
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 10 15 15 25 35 30 40 40 55 60 75 75 80 75 50
TEMPERATURE 17 18 25 32 31 25 24 25 25 26 31 35 33 31 30 29 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 24 35 28
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE S SE E E NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 5 5 9 10 10 10 10 8 5 5 8 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) 2.6 2.6 3.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 4.1 4.9 5.5 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.4
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 10 15 10 20 25 30 55 60 55 55 70 75 75 70 60
TEMPERATURE 24 25 31 38 38 33 32 32 32 32 35 40 40 36 36 36 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 42 34
WIND DIR E E E E E SE E SE E N S SE SE NE N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 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) 2.5 2.6 3.2 4.2 4.3 4.1 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.7 4.0 4.9 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.8
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 15 10 10 20 35 30 45 60 55 55 70 75 75 70 55
TEMPERATURE 23 24 32 36 35 31 31 31 32 32 36 39 37 35 34 33 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 30 40 32
WIND DIR W W SE S S S S S S S S S S SE E NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 8 5 3 4 6 8 8 9 8 5 4 4 6 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) 2.7 2.7 3.4 4.6 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.7 5.4 5.6 5.3 5.2 4.9 4.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 40 25 20 30 35 45 40 55 55 65 75 80 70 65 60 65
TEMPERATURE 18 18 27 33 31 26 26 26 26 27 33 36 35 29 28 28 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 25 37 26
WIND DIR S E SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E E
WIND (MPH) 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 8 9 8 6 5 4 8 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) 3.1 3.1 3.6 4.5 4.5 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.7 5.3 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.3 4.2
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 25 15 25 40 40 40 50 55 65 75 85 75 65 60 60
TEMPERATURE 16 16 24 30 29 24 22 22 22 23 29 34 33 27 26 25 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 21 34 23
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 5 5 6 8 8 9 8 6 5 5 6 6 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) 2.9 2.9 3.2 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.1 4.8 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.1 4.0
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 20 15 20 35 35 40 40 60 60 70 75 70 70 55 50
TEMPERATURE 20 19 25 33 32 27 25 25 25 25 29 37 35 31 29 28 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 24 37 25
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 5 5 8 9 9 10 9 8 5 4 6 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) 2.5 2.4 3.0 4.2 4.3 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 4.1 5.0 5.2 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.2
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 35 25 20 25 30 40 40 50 55 65 70 80 70 60 55 60
TEMPERATURE 21 21 28 33 32 29 29 30 29 30 34 37 36 32 31 32 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 28 37 28
WIND DIR NW NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E
WIND (MPH) 8 9 8 5 6 10 11 11 12 11 9 5 5 9 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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) 2.8 2.8 3.5 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.8 5.4 5.4 5.0 4.8 4.5 4.4
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 35 25 20 30 30 45 45 55 55 65 70 80 70 60 55 60
TEMPERATURE 21 21 29 34 33 29 29 30 30 30 34 38 37 32 31 32 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 28 38 29
WIND DIR SW NE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S SE SE SE E
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 5 6 10 10 10 11 10 8 5 5 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 5
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) 2.9 2.9 3.7 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.6 5.0 5.6 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.5 4.5
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 01/09/26 SATURDAY 01/10/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 35 25 25 25 45 35 45 55 60 60 70 85 80 75 65 60
TEMPERATURE 24 25 32 35 34 32 32 33 33 34 36 39 37 34 34 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 32 39 29
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE E E
WIND (MPH) 13 14 14 11 11 16 18 18 18 18 14 10 9 13 17 17 17
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) 2.7 2.8 3.3 4.2 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.8 5.2 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.2 4.9
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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