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FWUS46 KMFR 230936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 15 10 15 20
TEMPERATURE 30 29 31 36 36 33 34 35 36 36 45 49 47 40 41 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 33 49 39
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE E SE SE NE SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 23 19 10 8 6 9 10 11 10 6 3 2 1 2 3 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) 4.9 4.1 4.9 5.8 5.9 5.6 5.2 4.9 5.0 6.0 7.5 8.0 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.1 6.7
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 15 5 20 20
TEMPERATURE 28 26 33 37 36 30 29 31 30 32 47 51 47 36 37 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 28 51 33
WIND DIR N N N NW N NE N N N NE SE S N E E SE S
WIND (MPH) 19 17 10 8 6 8 9 9 8 4 3 3 0 3 3 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) 4.9 4.1 4.8 5.7 5.9 5.5 5.1 4.8 4.7 5.8 7.4 7.8 7.8 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.7
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 15 10 15 20
TEMPERATURE 30 28 29 36 37 34 33 34 35 36 43 48 47 39 41 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 33 49 38
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E SE E NE E SE S
WIND (MPH) 23 19 10 8 6 10 10 11 11 6 4 3 1 3 3 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) 5.0 4.2 4.9 5.8 5.9 5.6 5.2 4.8 4.9 6.0 7.4 7.9 8.0 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.7
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 15 10 15 20
TEMPERATURE 23 21 22 26 27 26 26 26 28 28 37 39 37 32 32 32 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 26 39 32
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 26 23 14 11 9 10 12 13 13 8 3 2 1 3 4 6 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) 4.7 3.9 4.7 5.6 5.7 5.6 5.3 5.0 5.2 6.2 7.7 8.2 8.2 7.7 7.4 7.1 6.6
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 5 5 10 5 10 10 15 20
TEMPERATURE 30 28 29 37 37 34 32 32 32 31 41 49 48 39 39 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 31 49 37
WIND DIR NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 23 21 11 11 10 11 12 13 11 6 4 3 2 3 4 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) 5.0 3.7 4.2 5.3 5.7 5.3 4.8 4.3 4.2 5.3 6.9 7.5 7.6 7.4 7.1 6.6 5.5
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 0 5 5 20 5 15 20
TEMPERATURE 35 33 38 43 42 38 36 35 35 36 48 56 54 43 44 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 34 57 40
WIND DIR N N N N N N N NE NE N E E N N N S N
WIND (MPH) 11 10 8 6 5 9 6 5 3 2 2 2 0 3 1 1 0
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 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) 5.2 3.9 4.1 5.2 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.7 4.4 5.5 6.8 7.5 7.7 7.6 7.1 7.0 6.5
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 20 10 15 20
TEMPERATURE 33 31 32 37 38 35 33 34 34 35 45 52 50 41 40 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 52 38
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N S NE E E E SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 14 13 9 8 5 5 5 5 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 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) 5.2 3.8 3.9 4.9 5.4 5.4 5.0 4.7 4.5 5.7 7.3 7.9 7.9 7.6 7.0 6.3 5.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW SC BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 0 0 0 5 5 10 25 15 40 50 55 50 50 40 30
TEMPERATURE 24 22 33 40 40 32 30 30 31 30 47 51 49 38 37 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 51 34
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E E E E S SW SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 17 11 8 5 3 4 12 12 10 8 3 2 1 1 3 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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) 3.2 3.0 4.0 5.4 5.7 5.2 4.4 4.0 3.9 5.2 6.9 7.2 7.1 6.7 6.0 5.5 4.2
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 0 0 0 10 5 10 25 15 30 45 40 50 50 40 30
TEMPERATURE 24 22 33 39 39 32 29 29 29 28 44 49 47 38 36 35 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 27 49 32
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E E E E SE SW SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 19 12 8 5 3 3 10 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 2 3 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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) 3.2 3.0 4.1 5.4 5.7 5.1 4.4 3.9 3.7 4.8 6.7 7.3 7.2 6.6 5.9 5.3 4.2
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 0 0 0 5 0 5 20 10 5 10 10 30 30 35 30
TEMPERATURE 32 28 30 39 41 36 32 32 31 30 42 52 52 40 38 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 53 34
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NE NE E E E E SE S SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 12 8 3 3 3 3 9 12 11 8 4 2 1 2 4 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) 4.0 3.2 4.2 5.6 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.2 3.9 5.1 6.7 7.3 7.3 7.1 6.7 6.8 6.4
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL FW CL FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 5 0 0 5 5 10 35 25 35 35 60 50 45 40 30
TEMPERATURE 28 26 29 36 36 32 32 32 32 32 45 51 47 39 39 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 31 51 37
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E E SE SE SE W S SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 13 9 5 4 2 4 14 14 13 10 3 1 0 4 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
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) 3.5 3.1 4.0 5.3 5.7 5.2 4.5 4.1 3.9 5.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 6.9 6.5 5.9 5.1
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC OV BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 5 0 0 5 5 10 45 35 50 45 85 60 55 40 35
TEMPERATURE 27 26 29 36 36 32 32 32 33 32 47 51 48 40 39 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 32 51 38
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E SE SE SE S W N SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 8 5 4 2 4 13 14 12 10 2 1 0 3 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
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) 3.3 3.0 3.9 5.1 5.6 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.7 5.2 7.0 7.2 7.2 6.8 6.4 5.5 4.4
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 5 0 0 5 0 5 20 15 15 15 25 35 25 25 20
TEMPERATURE 30 29 31 34 34 33 33 34 33 33 40 47 46 39 40 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 32 47 38
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E SE SE SE SE E SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 20 14 8 5 4 2 5 13 16 13 4 1 1 2 4 10 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) 3.9 3.1 3.7 4.7 5.1 5.3 5.3 4.6 4.6 5.3 6.6 7.4 7.4 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.3
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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