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FWUS46 KMFR 150932  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
231 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 25 15 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 59 63 66 68 69 64 60 57 56 57 61 65 67 61 55 53 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 55 67 50  
WIND DIR SE SE S S SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 11 12 9 10 10 11 13 14 12 10 10 10 11 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 12.3 12.2 12.0 12.2 12.2 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.2 10.6 10.6 10.7 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.9 10.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 25 15 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 52 60 71 72 73 64 55 51 49 55 65 69 70 62 51 47 46  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 71 45  
WIND DIR NE E S S SW NW N N N NW SW SW SW W N E SE  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 11 9 8 8 8 10 11 9 8 8 8 8 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 26  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 12.2 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.2 12.3 12.1 11.8 11.2 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.9 10.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 20 15 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 60 63 63 66 68 65 60 58 57 57 59 63 66 62 55 53 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 55 66 51  
WIND DIR SE SE S S SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 11 11 9 10 11 11 13 14 12 11 10 9 11 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 12.3 12.2 12.0 12.2 12.2 12.4 12.0 11.8 11.2 10.6 10.5 10.7 10.9 11.0 10.9 10.9 10.3  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 30 20 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 47 52 54 55 55 52 47 46 44 46 50 52 53 49 43 43 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 44 53 41  
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 17 17 12 12 21 24 26 26 24 20 14 17 19 19 23  
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 35 54 61 62 57 54 40 34 37 44 49 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.2 10.6 10.7 10.9 11.1 11.1 10.9 10.9 10.3  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 56 61 66 69 70 66 59 56 54 56 62 66 68 64 55 52 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 54 68 50  
WIND DIR NE E S S SW W N NW W S S S S SW NW SW S  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 10 11 11 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 12 9 9 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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) 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.8 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.1 10.6 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.7 10.8 10.3  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 63 71 77 78 79 74 66 63 60 65 71 75 77 71 61 57 56  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 59 77 55  
WIND DIR E E SE S S NW NW NW NW N S S S NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 4 9 6 6 6 4 3 2 5 8 9 3 5 2 0  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 12.2 12.1 11.8 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.1 11.8 11.1 10.4 10.3 10.6 10.9 10.9 11.0 10.9 10.2  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 30 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 58 69 69 72 73 65 60 57 53 61 63 68 70 63 55 51 49  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 52 70 48  
WIND DIR NE E S S SW NW N N N NW S S S N N NE E  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 9 5 5 8 9 10 10 8 6 4 5 8 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.1 10.4 10.6 11.0 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.3  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW CL SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 35 50 40 25 30 10 20 45 50 5 0 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 51 59 69 71 70 64 55 50 46 51 60 63 64 57 47 44 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 45 64 41  
WIND DIR E SE S W W NW N W W W W W W NW NW NE E  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 9 9 9 8 5 8 10 13 12 11 10 12 12 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.07 0.03 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) 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.7 12.6 12.6 12.3 12.1 11.7 11.0 10.3 10.0 10.7 11.1 11.2 11.0 10.8  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW CL SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 35 50 40 25 30 10 20 40 40 5 0 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 51 58 68 70 70 64 54 49 46 51 60 64 64 58 47 43 41  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 45 64 40  
WIND DIR E SE S SW W NW N W W W SW W W NW NW NE E  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 10 8 9 8 5 8 10 13 11 9 10 13 12 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 20 20 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.06 0.03 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) 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.5 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.1 11.7 11.0 10.4 10.2 11.0 11.3 11.3 11.0 10.8  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 15 10 0 20 15 20 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 54 57 72 74 74 70 59 53 49 50 62 66 67 62 53 47 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 47 67 44  
WIND DIR E E S W W NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N E  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 4 8 10 8 3 2 2 4 5 10 10 8 3 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 10 10 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) 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.4 12.7 12.4 12.2 12.1 11.4 10.6 10.0 10.7 11.3 11.3 10.9 11.0 10.8  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW CL SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 30 40 30 20 40 20 25 40 40 15 0 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 57 60 67 68 67 62 56 54 51 52 57 60 60 55 49 47 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 50 61 45  
WIND DIR E SE SW W W NW N SW W W W W W NW N NE E  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 8 8 10 8 6 8 10 13 12 10 10 14 12 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 20 20 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.03 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) 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.4 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.1 11.7 10.9 10.2 10.2 10.5 10.9 11.0 10.9 10.7  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW CL SC BK SC SC SC FW SC SC BK FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 45 50 40 35 40 25 30 50 55 15 5 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 57 61 68 68 67 62 56 54 51 52 57 60 60 55 48 46 45  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 50 61 44  
WIND DIR SE SE SW W W NW NE SW W W W W W NW N E E  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 8 6 9 8 5 8 10 13 12 9 10 14 13 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 20 20 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.08 0.05 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) 12.0 12.0 12.2 12.5 12.3 12.6 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.1 10.3 10.0 10.1 10.7 11.1 10.9 10.7  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/15/26 THURSDAY 07/16/26  
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 20 10 0 0 0 10 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 59 63 67 70 68 62 58 55 52 53 56 60 60 55 51 49 47  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 51 60 47  
WIND DIR SE SE SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N E  
WIND (MPH) 6 9 10 6 11 13 11 12 12 12 12 10 13 16 13 11 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 12.2 12.1 11.9 12.3 12.4 12.1 11.9 11.6 10.8 10.0 9.8 10.7 11.1 11.1 10.7 11.0 10.6  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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