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FWUS46 KMFR 140936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW BK SC CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 10 5 10 65 30 5 0 5 20 20 25 30 15 15
TEMPERATURE 50 51 55 57 58 54 51 50 49 51 55 59 60 54 52 51 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 47 60 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW W
WIND (MPH) 4 8 12 13 12 6 2 3 4 9 13 13 12 5 2 2 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) 10.5 9.8 9.9 10.2 10.0 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.4 9.5 10.1 10.1 10.0 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.7
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW BK SC CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 10 5 10 60 30 5 0 5 15 20 25 25 15 15
TEMPERATURE 46 50 59 61 62 53 48 46 45 50 60 63 64 55 49 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 43 65 44
WIND DIR SE SE S S S SE SE SE E S S S S S S N SE
WIND (MPH) 4 6 10 12 12 6 3 4 4 8 11 12 11 6 4 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) 10.6 9.8 9.7 9.9 9.8 9.9 9.7 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.9 10.0 9.8 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.6
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW BK SC CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 15 5 10 65 30 5 0 5 20 25 25 30 15 15
TEMPERATURE 50 50 52 56 58 54 51 50 49 50 53 57 59 54 52 51 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 47 60 49
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW W S S S S S SW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 4 6 11 12 12 6 2 3 3 9 12 12 11 5 3 2 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) 10.5 9.8 9.8 10.1 9.9 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.4 9.5 10.1 10.1 10.0 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.7
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW BK SC CL CL CL FW SC FW SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 10 10 70 30 5 0 5 20 30 25 30 15 15
TEMPERATURE 40 42 45 46 47 42 40 40 39 42 46 47 48 44 42 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 38 48 39
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SE S SE S S S S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 12 18 17 17 10 4 6 8 14 18 18 16 9 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) 10.6 9.9 10.0 10.4 10.3 10.3 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.6 10.1 10.3 10.1 9.8 9.6 9.8 9.6
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 5 5 20 50 30 15 0 5 20 20 30 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 49 51 56 61 61 56 51 50 48 51 57 62 62 57 52 51 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 47 62 49
WIND DIR S S S SW S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 8 11 13 13 10 6 5 5 9 12 14 13 9 4 4 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) 10.5 9.8 9.7 10.0 10.0 10.2 9.8 9.6 9.4 9.5 9.9 10.0 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.9 9.7
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW BK SC CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 5 5 10 55 35 5 5 5 15 20 20 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 54 58 64 67 68 63 56 55 53 58 65 69 70 64 57 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 52 71 53
WIND DIR N S S S S S N N N SE S S S S W NW N
WIND (MPH) 0 2 6 8 8 5 0 0 0 2 6 8 8 4 1 1 0
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) 10.5 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.6
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW BK SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 5 20 15 60 45 5 5 5 15 20 25 20 10 15
TEMPERATURE 52 57 59 63 64 56 53 52 51 56 60 65 65 57 54 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 48 65 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 9 6 5 3 5 6 5 8 8 6 5 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 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) 10.8 9.8 9.8 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.4 9.4 9.4 10.0 10.1 10.1 9.7 9.7 9.7 9.6
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 SC SC BK BK SC BK OV BK FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 45 40 65 65 45 70 80 50 20 25 25 20 35 45 40 30
TEMPERATURE 47 52 61 63 64 58 52 49 47 52 62 65 66 59 53 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 46 66 46
WIND DIR S S S SW W NW NW SE SE S SW W W NW N N NE
WIND (MPH) 2 3 8 8 8 6 3 1 2 5 8 10 10 8 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 20 5 0 5 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 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) 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.9 12.0 11.5 11.5 11.4 10.9 10.4 11.4 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.0 10.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 SC SC SC BK SC SC BK OV BK FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 30 50 50 45 65 70 55 15 20 20 15 30 40 40 30
TEMPERATURE 46 51 60 62 63 58 51 49 47 50 61 65 66 59 52 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 45 66 45
WIND DIR S S S SW W NW N E S S SW W W NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 2 3 8 6 8 9 3 2 2 5 8 9 9 9 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 20 5 0 5 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01 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 11.3 11.8 12.0 11.5 11.5 11.3 10.7 10.3 11.5 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.5 11.0 10.2
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC OV BK FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 25 20 35 35 80 50 20 5 5 10 10 30 40 30 20
TEMPERATURE 50 51 64 68 69 64 57 53 49 50 64 69 71 65 57 52 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 47 71 47
WIND DIR S S S SW W W NW E SE S SW SW W NW NW N E
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 4 5 6 3 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 11.5 11.2 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.2 11.2 10.8 10.0 9.7 10.1 10.7 11.3 11.4 11.0 10.2 9.9
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 SC SC SC BK SC BK BK SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 40 40 55 45 70 70 40 20 25 25 20 35 45 40 25
TEMPERATURE 51 54 60 62 62 57 53 53 52 54 61 64 64 58 54 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 51 65 51
WIND DIR S S SW W W NW NW SE SE S W W NW NW NW NE E
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 6 8 8 3 3 3 4 5 8 9 8 4 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 30 20 10 5 5 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R T R 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) 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.2 10.8 10.4 11.0 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.3 10.9 10.3
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 SC SC SC BK SC BK OV SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 35 50 55 50 65 80 45 25 35 35 30 35 45 45 30
TEMPERATURE 51 54 60 62 62 57 53 53 52 54 61 63 63 57 54 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 51 64 51
WIND DIR S S SW SW NW NW NW S S S W W NW NW N E SE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 6 8 8 6 3 2 3 3 6 9 9 8 5 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 30 20 10 5 5 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R T R 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) 10.8 11.1 11.3 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.2 10.7 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.3 10.5
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 08/14/26 SATURDAY 08/15/26
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 FW SC BK SC OV SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 35 55 50 95 50 15 0 10 10 30 35 40 20 15
TEMPERATURE 55 57 61 64 63 58 56 55 55 56 61 66 66 59 57 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 54 67 55
WIND DIR S S S W NW NW W S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 3 8 9 5 3 4 5 4 4 6 10 6 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 30 10 5 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 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) 11.1 11.0 10.8 11.2 11.9 11.8 11.2 10.6 9.9 9.6 10.2 10.9 11.7 11.6 10.7 9.9 9.8
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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