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FWUS46 KMFR 242136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT MON AUG 24 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL FW SC BK OV BK SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 20 30 65 75 55 30 25 10 45 50 20 15 15 20
TEMPERATURE 64 56 57 56 56 56 58 62 64 57 55 55 55 55 59 62 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 64 53 65
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 6 8 13 18 20 19 14 12 4 4 6 8 9 10 10 9
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) 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.5 11.2 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.0 9.8 9.7 10.2 10.8
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 CL CL CL FW SC OV OV SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 15 30 70 80 45 25 20 10 40 45 20 20 10 20
TEMPERATURE 67 56 54 52 52 55 64 67 67 58 52 51 50 54 64 68 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 69 49 70
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SE E SE SE S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 11 6 6 10 13 14 14 12 11 5 4 5 6 8 9 10 9
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) 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.4 11.1 10.9 10.9 10.6 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.0 9.7 9.7 10.2 10.9
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL FW SC BK OV BK SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 20 30 65 75 55 30 25 10 50 50 20 15 10 20
TEMPERATURE 63 57 56 56 55 55 56 61 63 57 55 54 54 54 57 62 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 64 54 65
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 6 8 13 18 20 19 13 12 4 4 6 6 9 10 10 9
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) 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.5 11.2 11.0 11.0 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.0 9.7 9.7 10.2 10.8
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL FW SC BK OV BK SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 20 30 65 70 60 25 20 10 45 50 20 15 15 20
TEMPERATURE 51 46 45 45 45 47 49 51 52 47 44 44 44 46 49 51 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 52 43 53
WIND DIR SW W S S S S S S SW S S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 21 11 13 20 25 28 28 23 18 6 6 10 11 12 16 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 37 44 51 55 49 37
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) 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.4 11.1 10.9 10.9 10.7 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.1 9.8 9.7 10.2 10.9
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL FW FW BK BK BK SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 0 0 20 20 60 70 50 30 20 15 45 40 20 10 10 25
TEMPERATURE 66 59 57 55 54 56 60 65 66 60 56 54 54 56 61 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 66 54 67
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S SW SW S S SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 10 9 11 16 18 16 16 13 8 5 6 6 8 11 12 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) 11.8 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.3 11.1 11.1 10.9 10.6 10.7 10.5 10.3 9.9 9.7 9.8 10.2 10.6
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 CL CL CL FW SC OV BK SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 15 45 75 55 35 25 20 15 35 40 15 20 10 20
TEMPERATURE 75 66 63 61 59 62 69 74 75 67 61 60 59 62 70 74 76
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 76 58 76
WIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S S S NW W S SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 3 1 1 1 2 6 9 6 3 1 1 1 2 5 6 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) 11.3 11.4 11.6 11.4 11.1 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.7 10.8 10.7 10.3 9.8 9.7 9.7 10.2 10.8
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 CL CL CL FW SC OV BK SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 10 45 80 60 45 35 25 5 35 45 15 20 15 20
TEMPERATURE 70 60 60 59 58 61 63 69 70 61 58 56 56 60 64 70 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 70 55 71
WIND DIR S S S SE S SE S S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 12 6 8 11 13 14 13 9 6 4 3 4 5 5 5 6 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) 11.2 11.3 11.5 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.4 9.9 9.7 9.7 10.4 11.1
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK SC SC CL FW SC SC BK FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 0 40 65 45 25 5 25 35 45 55 25 20 45 35
TEMPERATURE 73 62 56 52 50 54 66 69 71 61 54 50 48 52 64 66 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 71 47 68
WIND DIR W N NE E E SE S SW W NW SW S S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 5 5 5 9 11 12 12 10 3 2 1 3 5 11 12 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) 11.1 11.2 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.6 10.4 10.7 11.2 11.3 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.1 10.7 10.8
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK SC FW FW FW SC SC BK FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 5 0 35 65 45 15 10 20 40 40 60 25 20 45 35
TEMPERATURE 71 61 55 51 48 52 64 68 70 61 53 49 47 51 62 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 70 47 68
WIND DIR W NW N E E SE S SW W W W S S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 4 4 5 9 10 12 11 9 3 2 2 2 4 10 12 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) 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.0 11.1 10.7 10.5 10.9 11.3 11.3 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.1 11.0 11.0
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK SC FW FW SC SC SC BK SC FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 5 30 55 45 15 15 30 45 30 55 30 25 30 35
TEMPERATURE 77 69 61 56 53 53 68 73 75 68 59 53 51 52 65 70 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 75 50 72
WIND DIR SW W S SE SE E S SW W W NW SE SE S SW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 2 2 4 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 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) 10.9 11.1 11.1 11.2 10.9 10.5 10.2 10.5 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.5 10.3 10.0 9.8 10.6 11.3
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK BK FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 0 5 40 60 60 10 10 25 30 40 40 25 25 35 30
TEMPERATURE 71 62 57 56 54 56 65 68 69 61 55 54 52 54 62 65 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 69 52 66
WIND DIR W NW E SE SE SE SW SW W NW S SE S S SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 8 10 12 11 10 9 4 3 4 5 5 9 10 9
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) 11.0 11.2 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.5 10.2 10.4 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.6 10.4 10.2 10.0 10.5 10.9
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL CL SC BK BK FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 5 40 65 65 15 5 25 20 40 30 20 20 35 25
TEMPERATURE 71 62 57 56 54 56 65 68 68 61 55 54 53 54 62 65 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 69 52 66
WIND DIR W NW E SE SE SE SW W W NW S SE S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 6 9 11 11 11 10 3 3 4 4 5 10 11 9
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) 11.0 11.2 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.5 10.2 10.4 11.1 11.2 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.1 10.5 10.8
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 08/25/26 WEDNESDAY 08/26/26
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 FW CL CL FW SC BK BK FW FW FW SC SC BK SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 15 35 70 55 10 15 20 30 30 60 30 25 30 25
TEMPERATURE 73 62 59 59 58 59 64 69 70 61 56 55 55 57 62 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 70 55 68
WIND DIR NW NW N E SE SE S SW NW NW NW SW S W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 11 16 16 13 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 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) 11.3 11.4 11.1 11.0 10.4 10.0 9.7 10.3 11.3 11.2 10.9 10.5 10.1 9.8 9.6 10.6 11.1
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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