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FWUS46 KMFR 232136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW OV BK BK SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 5 30 40 35 45 35 5 0 0 20 80 60 60 30 25
TEMPERATURE 68 59 56 56 58 58 61 64 64 57 57 57 57 56 59 61 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 66 55 64
WIND DIR S S N N S SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 4 6 9 11 13 11 5 6 8 11 13 13 14 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) 11.0 10.5 10.1 10.8 11.1 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.1 10.9 10.7
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL CL SC SC SC SC SC CL CL CL FW OV BK BK SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 30 45 30 40 35 5 0 0 20 80 55 65 30 20
TEMPERATURE 70 56 51 50 52 58 67 69 68 56 54 52 52 56 64 67 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 71 50 69
WIND DIR S SE E E E E SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 4 5 6 10 12 12 14 11 6 6 8 10 10 11 12 11
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 10.5 10.1 10.8 11.1 11.4 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.0 10.8 10.7
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL CL SC SC SC SC SC CL CL CL FW OV BK BK SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 5 30 35 35 40 35 5 0 0 20 80 60 60 30 25
TEMPERATURE 67 60 56 56 57 57 60 63 64 57 57 56 56 56 57 61 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 65 54 64
WIND DIR SW S NW W NW SE S S S S S S SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 3 5 3 5 6 10 13 11 5 5 6 9 12 13 13 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) 10.9 10.4 10.1 10.9 11.2 11.5 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.1 10.9 10.7
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW OV BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 35 35 35 50 30 5 0 0 20 80 55 50 35 25
TEMPERATURE 54 47 44 45 46 49 52 53 52 46 46 46 45 47 50 51 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 53 44 52
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 4 4 8 10 14 19 20 16 9 10 13 16 18 21 18 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 37
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 10.6 10.1 10.8 11.1 11.5 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.4 11.1 10.8 10.7
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW CL SC SC BK SC FW CL CL CL FW OV BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 5 5 25 45 65 30 25 0 5 5 15 75 55 50 45 30
TEMPERATURE 69 62 56 56 55 57 63 67 67 60 57 56 55 57 61 65 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 68 55 66
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 5 6 8 14 16 13 10 9 9 10 10 16 16 13
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) 10.7 10.3 10.1 11.0 11.5 11.9 12.1 12.0 12.1 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.2 11.0 10.7
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL FW SC BK SC BK SC CL CL CL FW OV BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 35 50 40 50 30 5 0 0 25 70 55 50 25 20
TEMPERATURE 79 68 62 61 61 64 71 75 75 66 63 61 60 62 69 74 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 77 59 76
WIND DIR S S NE S SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 6 3 2 3 4 10 13 11 3 2 2 2 3 6 9 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) 10.8 10.6 10.2 10.8 11.0 11.4 11.4 11.9 11.7 11.6 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.7
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 CL CL FW SC SC SC SC CL CL CL SC OV BK BK FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 25 35 35 45 30 5 0 0 25 85 50 50 25 20
TEMPERATURE 72 62 58 57 57 63 66 70 70 61 60 59 58 61 64 69 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 71 57 70
WIND DIR E S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 6 8 9 13 17 12 6 8 9 9 8 9 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) 11.3 10.9 10.1 10.6 10.9 11.2 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.2 10.8 10.6 10.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW OV SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 15 35 25 15 35 25 15 10 5 25 80 45 30 40 10
TEMPERATURE 68 58 55 51 48 53 68 72 73 61 57 52 51 54 67 69 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 73 49 71
WIND DIR W N E E E SE S S W NW E SE SE SE S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 4 12 12 10 8 8 10 8 2 2 3 8 10 12 12 10
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 10.8 11.3 11.0 10.4 10.3 10.5 11.4 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.2 10.9 11.3 11.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL FW OV SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 10 35 30 15 30 25 20 10 5 20 80 45 25 40 15
TEMPERATURE 67 59 54 50 47 51 66 71 72 61 56 52 49 52 65 69 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 72 48 70
WIND DIR W NW NE E SE SE S S SW W NE SE SE SE S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 11 10 9 8 9 10 8 3 2 2 5 9 12 11 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) 11.1 10.9 11.3 10.9 10.4 10.4 10.6 11.6 11.9 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.0 11.4 11.4
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW BK SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 20 5 35 30 35 35 20 10 5 0 20 65 50 25 20 20
TEMPERATURE 73 67 59 54 51 52 69 76 77 69 61 56 53 54 68 73 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 78 51 75
WIND DIR NW NW NE E E E S S SW W S SE SE E S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 8 6 6 6 11 9 3 3 5 6 8 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) 10.9 11.5 11.2 10.6 10.4 10.5 10.8 11.4 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.3 10.8 10.8 11.2
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW OV SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 15 35 25 25 25 30 20 5 5 25 70 45 35 35 15
TEMPERATURE 65 58 54 54 52 55 67 71 71 62 58 56 55 57 66 69 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 72 54 70
WIND DIR NW N E SE SE SE S SW W W SE SE SE SE S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 9 11 10 10 8 10 8 3 5 8 10 11 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 29
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 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.5 10.4 10.5 11.2 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.8 11.1 11.2
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW BK SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 20 35 25 20 20 35 25 10 5 25 70 45 45 45 10
TEMPERATURE 65 58 54 54 52 55 68 71 71 62 58 57 55 57 66 69 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 72 55 69
WIND DIR NW N E SE SE S S SW W NW E SE SE SE SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 4 11 11 11 11 8 10 8 3 4 6 9 11 11 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 29
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 11.0 11.1 10.6 10.3 10.4 11.1 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.1 10.8 11.2 11.2
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL SC OV SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 5 25 35 40 45 20 5 0 0 35 95 50 45 25 20
TEMPERATURE 66 58 57 57 56 58 67 72 73 62 60 59 59 59 65 69 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 74 57 71
WIND DIR N N NE SE S S S S SW NW S S S S S W NW
WIND (MPH) 8 9 4 6 10 13 10 11 3 3 3 8 13 12 6 4 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) 10.7 11.3 11.2 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.4 11.0 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.1 10.6 10.2 10.6 11.5
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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