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FWUS46 KMFR 280936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT SAT MAR 28 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 20 15 40 30 15 25 25 30 30 20 30 50 60 70 70
TEMPERATURE 42 43 51 52 51 45 42 41 40 41 50 52 50 43 39 38 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 39 52 33
WIND DIR NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW W SW SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 9 11 17 21 13 10 9 8 8 12 19 21 13 9 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.3 7.0 7.8 8.4 8.8 8.5 8.2 7.9 7.7 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.9 7.4 6.8 6.3 5.8
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 20 40 35 15 35 30 35 30 25 35 50 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 38 40 53 55 51 42 40 38 37 40 51 54 49 41 37 34 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 35 54 30
WIND DIR NW NW W W W N N N N W SW SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 12 16 9 6 5 4 4 8 13 16 10 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.3 7.0 7.6 8.3 8.8 8.4 8.2 7.8 7.6 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.8 7.4 6.8 6.2 5.8
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 20 15 35 30 15 20 25 30 30 20 30 50 60 65 70
TEMPERATURE 42 43 50 52 51 45 42 41 41 42 49 52 50 43 40 38 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 40 52 34
WIND DIR NW NW W W W NW W W W W SW SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 10 10 11 17 21 13 10 9 8 8 13 19 21 13 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.3 7.1 7.8 8.4 8.8 8.5 8.2 7.9 7.7 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.9 7.4 6.8 6.3 5.9
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 20 45 35 15 30 30 35 30 20 35 50 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 31 33 40 41 39 33 31 30 30 31 38 41 39 32 29 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 29 41 24
WIND DIR W W W W W NW W W W W SW W W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 12 16 25 31 18 13 12 10 12 18 26 31 19 12 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.2 7.0 7.9 8.5 8.7 8.4 8.2 7.8 7.6 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.9 7.4 6.7 6.2 5.7
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 15 20 40 30 20 30 30 35 30 25 25 35 55 70 70
TEMPERATURE 40 41 51 54 52 46 42 40 38 40 49 52 50 43 37 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 38 52 33
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW S SW SW SW W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 17 20 14 11 10 8 9 14 18 21 16 11 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S
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) 7.6 7.1 7.7 8.5 8.8 8.5 8.2 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.6 7.9 7.9 7.5 6.8 6.2 5.8
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 20 20 40 35 20 35 50 35 30 20 30 55 65 75 75
TEMPERATURE 49 49 60 63 62 54 50 49 47 49 59 62 60 51 46 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 47 62 40
WIND DIR W NW N W W NW NW SW SW W S SW W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 11 14 10 8 6 4 5 8 12 16 9 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.4 7.0 7.5 8.5 8.9 8.5 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.3 7.7 7.8 7.4 6.8 6.4 6.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 25 30 35 20 25 35 40 30 20 30 50 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 44 45 54 56 56 48 45 44 42 44 53 55 53 46 41 39 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 41 55 34
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW W SW W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 10 10 11 16 20 14 10 10 9 9 11 17 20 14 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 7.3 6.9 7.6 8.6 8.8 8.4 8.0 7.7 7.5 7.0 7.3 7.7 7.8 7.3 6.7 6.1 5.6
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 30 35 15 20 15 25 45 50 40 50 60 70 75 75 80
TEMPERATURE 34 35 46 47 46 37 35 34 33 34 41 41 39 32 30 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 32 42 24
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 9 10 16 21 21 14 10 11 10 11 17 19 19 14 12 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 37 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 10 10 30 30 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
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) 6.7 6.0 6.7 7.4 7.6 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.3 6.0 6.3 6.5 6.3 5.4 4.5 3.9 3.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 BK BK SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 55 30 30 20 25 15 25 50 50 35 40 50 65 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 32 34 46 47 46 37 34 33 32 33 42 42 39 32 29 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 31 42 24
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 10 11 16 21 21 16 11 12 10 11 18 19 19 16 12 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 10 10 30 30 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
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) 6.7 6.0 6.9 7.4 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.1 6.4 6.6 6.4 5.6 4.6 4.0 3.4
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 35 20 20 20 10 35 55 45 30 30 35 45 65 75 80
TEMPERATURE 36 38 51 54 53 45 40 38 37 38 48 51 48 40 35 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 36 51 30
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 8 11 11 8 4 4 3 4 8 11 11 10 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 10 10 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S
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) 6.9 6.4 7.1 7.5 7.7 7.5 7.3 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.6 6.9 6.7 5.9 4.9 4.3 3.9
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 30 20 15 15 15 20 45 50 40 50 55 70 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 38 39 47 48 46 41 38 37 36 37 42 42 39 34 31 30 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 35 42 27
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 8 9 14 19 20 13 9 10 9 9 14 18 18 14 11 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 37 34 36 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 20 50 50 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.7 6.4 6.1 6.3 6.4 6.2 5.2 4.3 3.7 3.1
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 25 20 10 15 15 15 40 50 45 55 65 75 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 37 38 46 48 46 40 37 36 35 37 41 40 38 33 30 29 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 34 41 25
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 9 10 17 21 21 14 10 11 10 11 17 19 18 14 12 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 36 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 20 50 50 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.8 6.5 7.3 7.3 6.9 6.6 6.5 6.3 5.9 6.2 6.3 5.9 4.9 4.1 3.5 2.8
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 03/28/26 SUNDAY 03/29/26
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 FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 30 25 40 40 10 35 60 45 30 35 50 55 65 75 85
TEMPERATURE 43 43 51 52 50 45 42 42 41 40 48 48 46 38 34 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 40 48 31
WIND DIR W W W W W NW W SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 10 10 20 23 16 10 10 9 9 11 19 23 21 18 17 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 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) 6.8 6.6 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.2 6.8 6.4 6.6 7.1 6.8 5.9 4.7 4.1 3.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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