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FWUS46 KMFR 070936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 40 15 20 25 35 30 20 30 25 55 55 70 70 55 55 65
TEMPERATURE 38 41 47 50 51 45 41 40 39 41 48 49 47 43 41 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 38 51 39
WIND DIR NW W SW SW W W W W NW SW S SW SW SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 4 11 8 8 9 9 9 9 5 5 6 10 11 6 4 4 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.03
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) 8.2 7.9 8.2 9.0 9.2 8.6 8.1 7.7 7.5 7.4 8.0 8.8 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.9
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 FW SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 40 15 20 25 30 35 25 35 25 50 50 65 65 50 55 65
TEMPERATURE 36 40 50 54 53 44 40 37 35 40 51 52 49 40 39 38 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 35 54 35
WIND DIR N W SW SW SW W W NW NW SW S SW SW SW W SW S
WIND (MPH) 2 6 5 6 6 4 6 6 2 2 4 6 8 4 2 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03
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) 8.2 7.9 8.0 8.9 9.2 8.6 8.1 7.7 7.4 7.3 7.9 8.7 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.9
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 FW SC SC FW SC FW BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 40 20 20 25 30 30 20 30 25 55 55 70 70 55 60 70
TEMPERATURE 38 41 46 50 51 45 41 40 39 41 47 49 47 43 41 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 38 51 39
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W SW W NW W S SW SW SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 11 8 8 9 9 9 9 5 5 8 10 11 6 4 4 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.03
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) 8.3 7.9 8.2 9.0 9.3 8.6 8.1 7.7 7.5 7.4 8.0 8.8 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.9
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 40 20 20 30 35 35 25 35 25 55 55 70 70 55 60 65
TEMPERATURE 29 31 37 39 39 35 31 30 29 32 38 39 38 33 31 32 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 29 41 30
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 14 14 14 16 12 14 16 6 6 11 14 16 9 5 5 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 35 29 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.2 7.9 8.2 8.9 9.2 8.6 8.0 7.7 7.5 7.4 8.2 8.8 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 8.0
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 25 20 25 40 35 40 35 55 55 65 65 50 70 65
TEMPERATURE 37 40 47 51 52 46 40 39 37 40 48 51 49 45 41 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 37 52 38
WIND DIR SW W SW SW W W W W W SW S SW SW SW W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 10 6 8 9 8 6 4 5 5 9 10 12 10 5 5 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02
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) 8.4 8.0 8.3 9.0 9.1 8.5 8.3 8.0 7.6 7.5 8.0 8.7 9.1 8.9 8.6 8.3 8.0
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 BK FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 55 15 10 30 30 25 25 35 30 55 55 70 70 55 55 70
TEMPERATURE 46 48 57 61 61 54 49 46 44 48 57 60 58 51 49 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 44 62 45
WIND DIR SW S S S S W NW NW NW NW S S SW SW W S SE
WIND (MPH) 2 4 5 10 10 5 3 3 3 2 5 6 8 4 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 30 30 60 60 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.04
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) 8.2 7.8 7.9 9.0 9.3 8.8 8.1 7.7 7.4 7.3 7.8 8.8 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.9
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC SC FW BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 45 20 15 30 30 35 30 30 25 55 55 65 65 55 50 65
TEMPERATURE 40 44 51 55 55 49 44 41 40 45 53 55 52 47 45 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 40 55 41
WIND DIR SW SW S SW W NW W NW W SW S SW SW SW W SW S
WIND (MPH) 5 8 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 8 9 10 6 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 30 30 50 50 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01
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) 8.2 7.8 8.1 9.0 9.2 8.6 8.0 7.6 7.3 7.2 8.0 8.9 9.0 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.9
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC BK SC SC BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 45 35 40 40 50 45 40 65 55 50 50 55 55 50 60 50
TEMPERATURE 35 36 47 50 50 43 37 36 35 37 48 51 50 43 39 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 34 52 37
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW W SW SW W W SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 6 12 11 10 9 11 10 9 5 4 8 12 13 8 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R 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) 7.5 7.1 7.2 7.6 7.6 7.2 6.5 6.4 6.4 6.4 7.1 7.9 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 30 30 35 45 35 40 55 50 50 50 55 55 55 60 55
TEMPERATURE 34 36 47 50 49 43 37 34 33 36 48 51 50 42 39 38 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 33 52 36
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 12 11 10 10 10 10 9 6 5 8 11 13 9 5 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R 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) 7.5 7.1 7.3 7.7 7.6 7.2 6.6 6.4 6.3 6.4 7.3 8.0 8.3 8.0 7.8 7.6 7.3
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC SC SC BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 35 30 25 25 25 55 40 40 55 55 60 60 50 50 50
TEMPERATURE 38 40 51 56 56 49 42 39 37 41 52 56 56 48 44 42 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 37 58 40
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W W W S SW W W W W W NE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 6 10 10 5 4 3 3 3 4 6 8 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 30 30 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
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) 7.9 7.4 7.3 7.5 7.4 7.4 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.5 7.2 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.1 7.8 7.6
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 35 30 40 40 45 40 40 55 50 50 50 55 55 45 50 50
TEMPERATURE 38 40 47 49 50 44 39 39 37 40 48 51 50 45 42 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 37 52 40
WIND DIR W W W W W NW SW SW W S SW W W SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 11 10 10 10 11 10 9 5 4 8 11 12 8 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
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 0.00
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) 7.5 6.9 7.1 7.5 7.6 7.1 6.6 6.3 6.3 6.2 7.1 7.9 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.3
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC BK SC SC BK BK SC SC BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 30 40 40 55 45 35 60 50 50 50 55 55 40 55 50
TEMPERATURE 37 39 47 49 50 43 38 38 37 40 48 51 50 45 41 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 37 52 40
WIND DIR W SW W W W W SW SW SW S SW W W SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 12 11 10 9 11 10 9 6 5 8 11 13 8 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R 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 6.7 7.0 7.5 7.6 7.0 6.4 6.1 6.1 6.1 7.0 7.8 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.3 7.1
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/07/26 WEDNESDAY 04/08/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 50 30 25 35 30 40 45 45 30 50 50 60 70 55 50 50
TEMPERATURE 41 42 49 51 51 46 42 41 39 43 51 53 51 47 44 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 39 54 43
WIND DIR W NW SW W NW NW NW NW SW S SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 6 5 9 10 9 8 8 8 6 10 14 11 8 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 30 30 40 40 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 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) 7.7 7.2 7.6 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.7 6.6 7.4 8.3 8.4 8.3 8.1 7.8 7.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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