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FWUS46 KMFR 252136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT SUN OCT 25 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV SC SC SC BK FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 30 50 30 55 20 15 35 15 20 20 15 20 45 35 40 35
TEMPERATURE 39 36 34 34 31 29 32 34 34 30 29 30 28 27 33 35 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 36 27 36
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW W SW NE
WIND (MPH) 14 21 26 27 19 18 13 11 9 6 6 9 8 6 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 20 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
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) 7.2 7.2 6.7 6.0 6.4 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.2 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.0 5.0 5.9 6.2 6.3
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 15 35 30 45 15 15 40 15 15 20 15 15 45 35 35 30
TEMPERATURE 40 34 32 31 31 30 33 34 34 28 27 27 27 27 34 35 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 38 26 38
WIND DIR S S S S W SW SW W NW N NW N N NE N W NW
WIND (MPH) 11 16 20 21 13 11 10 9 8 4 4 6 5 4 3 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 20 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
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) 7.2 7.2 6.6 6.0 6.3 5.5 5.7 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.5 5.3 5.1 5.0 5.7 6.2 6.2
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV SC SC SC BK FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 30 50 25 55 20 15 35 20 20 20 15 20 50 35 40 35
TEMPERATURE 39 35 34 34 31 30 31 34 35 30 29 29 28 27 32 34 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 27 37
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW SW NE
WIND (MPH) 16 21 27 28 21 17 12 10 8 6 6 9 8 6 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 20 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
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) 7.2 7.2 6.8 6.0 6.3 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.3 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.9 6.2 6.3
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW SC SC BK FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 25 45 35 65 25 20 30 15 20 25 20 25 50 35 35 35
TEMPERATURE 30 26 26 25 23 23 26 27 26 22 21 22 22 22 27 27 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 28 21 27
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SW S SE
WIND (MPH) 29 39 47 50 35 29 26 21 19 20 19 19 18 16 11 10 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 70 80 95 104 82 67 62 56 55 63 56 49 51 46 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 20 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
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) 7.2 7.2 6.6 6.1 6.4 5.3 5.8 6.2 6.2 5.5 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.9 5.9 6.2 6.2
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV SC BK SC BK BK SC BK SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 30 55 40 60 65 45 50 40 15 25 30 20 50 40 40 45
TEMPERATURE 40 37 35 34 32 31 31 34 35 31 29 29 29 29 33 35 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 37 28 37
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW W W NW W W N NE E NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 23 25 20 13 11 8 8 6 6 5 6 5 6 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 10 20 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE 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) 7.2 7.2 7.1 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.9 6.3 6.3 5.9 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.1 5.9 6.2 6.3
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW FW FW SC FW FW BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 10 15 15 30 15 10 50 25 20 15 10 10 40 30 25 20
TEMPERATURE 46 41 38 37 36 34 36 40 40 36 33 33 32 30 37 40 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 44 30 44
WIND DIR S S S S W W NW NW N NW NW NW NW N NE W NW
WIND (MPH) 11 12 12 4 6 6 4 5 4 5 4 2 2 3 1 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 10 5 0 5 5 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) 7.2 7.1 6.4 6.2 6.3 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.3 5.9 5.7 5.4 5.2 5.2 5.7 6.2 6.2
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 10 10 30 50 30 20 45 30 20 15 15 15 45 30 30 25
TEMPERATURE 44 39 36 35 34 34 34 37 38 32 30 31 30 30 35 37 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 39 29 38
WIND DIR S S S S W SW W W NW NW NW NW N NE NE N N
WIND (MPH) 13 17 20 18 11 12 9 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
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) 7.3 7.0 6.3 6.0 6.2 5.4 5.9 6.2 6.3 5.9 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.8 5.8 6.1 6.2
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 10 80 85 95 95 85 90 95 100 95 90 85 80 70 60 70
TEMPERATURE 43 35 31 29 29 29 30 32 32 32 31 30 30 29 32 33 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 33 29 33
WIND DIR SW SW S W SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 19 20 16 18 17 17 21 14 14 11 11 10 6 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 70 70 90 80 80 80 50 30 20 5 40 40 40 40 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.20 0.19 0.10 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.7 2.2 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 1.7 3.0 0.3 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.7 5.9 5.9
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 10 75 80 90 90 85 85 95 95 90 85 90 80 70 65 70
TEMPERATURE 43 34 30 29 29 28 30 31 31 32 30 30 29 28 31 33 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 32 27 33
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 19 18 16 18 17 17 21 14 13 11 11 10 8 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 60 70 90 70 70 80 40 20 20 0 40 40 30 30 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.16 0.13 0.06 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.4 1.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 1.4 2.1 0.3 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 5.9 5.7 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.9 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.7 5.9 5.9
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV CL BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 5 60 95 80 80 85 80 90 80 70 70 60 75 50 50 45
TEMPERATURE 48 39 36 34 33 33 31 34 35 34 33 33 32 31 31 34 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 35 31 37
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W W W W W SE SE SE SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 11 9 12 9 11 11 10 9 6 5 1 2 3 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 40 70 50 60 60 60 20 10 0 0 30 30 30 30 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.08 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 6.2 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.5 5.8 5.9 5.7 5.4 5.2 5.3 5.2 5.7 5.9 6.0
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 BK FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 15 80 90 90 95 90 90 90 90 85 80 80 80 65 65 65
TEMPERATURE 42 36 35 33 32 32 30 32 32 32 33 33 32 31 31 32 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 34 31 33
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 17 19 20 17 18 17 18 19 14 11 10 11 9 6 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 80 60 100 90 80 90 60 40 20 30 60 60 50 50 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.16 0.12 0.06 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.1 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 1.7 0.2 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.4 5.6 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.7 5.9 5.9
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 BK FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 20 90 85 100 95 90 90 90 95 90 85 85 80 75 70 75
TEMPERATURE 42 37 35 34 32 32 31 32 32 33 34 34 33 32 31 33 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 34 31 33
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 19 20 23 17 17 17 18 20 14 11 10 11 10 8 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 80 60 100 90 80 90 60 40 20 30 60 60 50 50 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.18 0.14 0.08 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.4 1.5 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 1.4 2.1 0.3 0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.8 5.6 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.7 5.9 5.9
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/26/26 TUESDAY 10/27/26
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 OV CL BK OV BK OV BK OV BK SC BK SC SC BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 5 70 75 60 75 65 80 70 50 55 45 45 70 55 55 35
TEMPERATURE 43 36 35 35 33 34 31 32 33 32 31 32 31 32 31 32 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 35 31 34
WIND DIR SW SW S NW S S SW SW W W SW W NW NE N N NW
WIND (MPH) 19 25 21 16 20 16 14 14 11 9 6 8 5 5 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 50 40 40 30 30 20 5 0 0 0 20 20 30 30 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 5.8 6.2 6.1 5.5 5.4 5.6 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.9 6.0
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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