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FWUS46 KMFR 180936  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 AM PDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW BK OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 25 60 75 65 55 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 53 58 64 68 69 64 58 57 56 60 66 69 69 65 64 64 62  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 54 71 61  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SE SE S S S SW S SW N  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 10 10 6 4 5 8 8 8 6 8 6 3 14 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.4 10.5 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.6 10.7 11.6 12.6 13.0 13.4 13.2 13.5 13.9  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW BK OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 60 75 65 55 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 49 57 69 72 72 63 54 51 51 59 70 74 74 65 59 57 56  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 76 55  
WIND DIR S S S S S S W NW NE E S S S S S NW NE  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 9 9 5 4 4 5 5 8 8 8 5 2 12 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.0 10.3 10.4 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.6 10.7 11.5 12.6 13.0 13.4 13.2 13.5 13.9  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW BK OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 25 60 75 65 60 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 53 58 61 65 67 65 58 57 57 60 63 67 68 66 64 64 61  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 55 70 58  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SE SE S S S SW S SW N  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 10 10 6 4 5 8 8 8 6 8 6 3 14 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.3 10.4 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.6 10.8 11.6 12.6 13.0 13.4 13.2 13.5 13.9  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW BK OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 25 65 80 65 55 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 43 49 53 55 55 52 46 45 45 50 54 56 57 54 51 52 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 44 57 50  
WIND DIR S S S S SW W SW S S S S S S W S S N  
WIND (MPH) 17 17 17 16 14 11 12 16 17 14 14 14 14 10 8 31 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 39 37 33 40 47 48 39 35 37 35 78  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.5 10.6 10.8 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.8 11.7 12.6 13.1 13.4 13.3 13.5 13.9  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC BK OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 30 60 75 70 60 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 52 58 65 69 70 66 58 56 54 59 66 71 71 68 64 63 62  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 54 72 61  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S W W W SE S S S S S W W  
WIND (MPH) 14 14 13 12 12 8 3 4 5 5 8 8 10 6 5 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10  
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) 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.4 10.6 10.8 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.3 12.3 13.0 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.6 13.9  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC OV BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 50 75 70 60 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 58 66 74 77 78 72 64 62 61 68 76 79 79 73 70 70 68  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 59 81 67  
WIND DIR S S S S S S N N NW NE SE S S S N N N  
WIND (MPH) 6 8 10 10 10 6 4 3 4 1 5 8 8 4 0 0 0  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.0 10.1 10.4 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.6 10.7 11.5 12.5 12.9 13.2 13.2 13.4 13.8  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW BK OV OV BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 55 75 80 65 70 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 53 66 68 72 74 67 59 57 56 65 69 73 75 68 66 65 63  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 53 75 61  
WIND DIR SE S S S S N N N NE E SE S S S S N S  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 12 11 10 4 6 5 5 5 8 9 9 5 3 14 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 10.2 10.2 10.0 10.3 10.6 11.0 10.8 10.4 10.6 10.6 11.4 12.3 13.0 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.8  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 15 30 60 60 65 70 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 47 55 69 72 72 66 55 52 49 58 71 74 74 67 61 58 56  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 48 75 55  
WIND DIR E SE SW W W NW N SE E E S W W NW NE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 11 9 8 11 12 8 6 6 5 5 4 8 10 8 6 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
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) 10.6 10.4 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.9 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.8 11.4 11.9 12.0 12.1 12.9 13.0 13.4  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 15 45 65 65 65 70 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 47 55 68 73 73 66 55 51 48 57 70 74 74 68 61 57 55  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 47 75 55  
WIND DIR E SE SW W W NW NW NE NE SE S SW W NW N SE E  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 5 11 12 9 6 5 5 5 5 8 9 9 5 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
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) 10.5 10.3 10.4 11.3 11.2 10.9 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.8 11.6 12.1 12.2 12.2 13.0 13.1 13.4  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 10 45 65 75 70 85 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 50 54 72 76 77 72 61 56 53 56 74 78 78 74 67 63 59  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 51 79 58  
WIND DIR E SE S W NW NW NW E E E S W NW NW NW N E  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 6 9 11 9 4 5 5 4 3 6 10 6 3 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
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) 10.3 10.2 10.0 10.6 11.2 11.2 11.3 11.1 10.7 10.6 11.5 12.1 12.3 13.0 13.4 13.3 13.5  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 25 50 55 60 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 51 57 66 69 69 63 57 55 53 59 69 72 71 65 63 63 62  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 53 72 61  
WIND DIR E E W W W NW N E E E SW W NW NW NE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 11 9 8 10 12 9 8 8 8 6 4 8 10 8 6 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
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) 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.8 10.8 10.9 11.2 11.2 10.9 10.7 11.4 11.8 11.9 12.2 12.9 13.0 13.3  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 15 45 45 60 65 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 51 57 66 69 68 63 56 55 53 59 69 72 71 65 63 63 62  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 53 72 61  
WIND DIR E NE W W W NW NE SE E E W W NW NW E E SE  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 8 11 12 9 9 8 8 6 5 9 10 6 6 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
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) 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.8 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.3 11.0 10.8 11.3 11.7 11.8 11.9 12.7 12.8 13.2  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 35 70 85 70 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 52 59 66 71 69 63 60 59 57 62 69 73 72 66 66 68 66  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 57 73 64  
WIND DIR E SE S NW N NW N NE E SE SE SW NW NW NW S SE  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 9 12 9 3 4 6 5 5 5 8 12 8 10 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.7 11.7 11.7 11.3 10.9 10.6 10.4 11.0 12.0 12.2 12.6 13.0 13.0 13.3  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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