664  
FWUS46 KMFR 042136  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 PM PDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK BK SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 60 50 30 5 10 5 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 66 59 61 60 59 57 64 67 66 58 59 58 57 55 64 67 67  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 68 54 69  
WIND DIR S W E W W NW SW SW SW W W E SE SE S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 5 8 4 5 6 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 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) 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.9 12.2 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.2 11.7 11.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK SC SC CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 55 45 25 0 5 0 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 66 56 55 53 52 53 69 70 66 55 53 51 50 52 69 70 68  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 71 48 71  
WIND DIR SW W N N N NE SW W W NW N N NE NE S S S  
WIND (MPH) 3 6 3 8 10 3 4 4 5 4 6 6 5 4 4 5 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) 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.2 11.7 11.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK BK SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 60 55 30 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 66 60 62 61 60 57 62 66 67 58 60 59 57 55 62 67 68  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 68 54 69  
WIND DIR S W NE W W NW SW SW SW W W E SE SE S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 5 5 3 5 6 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 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) 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.9 12.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.3 11.7 11.7  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK BK SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 60 50 25 5 15 10 15 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 53 47 49 48 48 48 55 55 53 46 47 46 45 47 55 56 54  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 55 43 56  
WIND DIR S W SE SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 10 6 16 16 16 9 9 9 6 6 9 9 10 9 9 9 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 52 50 33  
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) 12.0 11.9 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.9 12.2 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.2 11.7 11.8  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK BK FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 55 55 25 5 5 10 20 10 10 15 5 0 0 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 67 61 60 59 58 56 65 69 67 60 58 57 57 55 65 69 69  
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 69 55 70  
WIND DIR S W NW NW NW N SE SW W NW NW N NE SE S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 5 3 2 3 5 4 6 8 9 8 6 5 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) 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.2 12.4 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.3 11.7 11.8  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK SC SC CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 55 30 25 0 0 5 20 10 5 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 75 67 69 67 65 65 75 78 76 66 67 66 63 64 75 78 76  
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 79 61 79  
WIND DIR S NW W W W E NE E S NW NW N N N SE S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 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) 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.2 11.6 11.7  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 BK SC SC CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 60 30 25 5 0 10 15 10 5 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 70 63 62 61 59 61 69 71 71 62 60 59 57 60 69 72 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 72 55 73  
WIND DIR SE NW N N N NE SW NW N N N N NE E S S SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 8 10 6 8 3 4 5 5 3 4 5 4 4 4 3 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) 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.2 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.1 11.7 11.8  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV OV BK FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 60 25 20 10 0 0 5 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 68 58 55 52 50 51 66 68 67 55 52 49 48 48 66 69 68  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 69 46 70  
WIND DIR W W SW S SW S W W W N NW E SE E SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 9 5 6 8 9 8 6 8 8 5 5 9 10 9 8 6 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) 11.4 11.5 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.1 10.9 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.5 11.1 11.2  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV OV BK SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 85 60 25 25 10 0 0 5 10 10 5 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 67 57 54 51 49 50 66 68 66 54 51 49 47 48 65 68 68  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 68 46 69  
WIND DIR W W W W W SW W W W NW NW N NE E S W W  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 6 8 8 8 6 8 8 5 5 9 10 9 8 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) 11.4 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.7 10.6 11.2 11.4  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV OV SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 70 40 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 72 64 59 54 53 51 68 72 72 62 56 52 50 49 67 73 73  
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 74 48 75  
WIND DIR NW W W W SW SE W W NW NW NW NE E E S W NW  
WIND (MPH) 9 4 4 5 2 1 4 6 8 2 2 3 4 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) 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.4 10.9 11.4 11.5  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK SC FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 65 25 10 10 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 67 60 59 57 56 55 64 66 65 57 55 54 53 52 64 68 66  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 67 52 69  
WIND DIR W W SW S S S W W NW N E SE SE SE SW W NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 8 8 5 6 8 9 9 6 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) 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.1 11.0 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.7 10.5 11.1 11.2  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 65 20 15 10 0 0 10 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 67 60 59 57 56 54 63 66 65 56 55 54 52 51 63 67 66  
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 67 51 68  
WIND DIR W W S S S S W W W N SE SE SE SE SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 8 8 9 9 8 6 8 8 5 5 8 10 9 8 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) 11.4 11.3 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.1 11.2 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.3 10.3 10.9 11.0  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 10/05/26 TUESDAY 10/06/26  
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 OV BK SC CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 60 30 5 10 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 68 61 62 62 61 60 68 70 68 59 59 60 59 57 66 70 69  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 70 57 71  
WIND DIR NW NW NW SW W S SW W N N N NE E SE SE W N  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 4 4 6 6 5 8 8 4 5 6 6 8 4 3 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) 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.5 10.8 11.2 11.5  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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