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FWUS46 KMFR 222136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT SAT AUG 22 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 0 5 0 0 5 35 20 10 15 20 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 63 54 52 50 50 51 60 65 66 57 56 55 57 58 61 64 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 68 54 66
WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW S S S N NE NE E SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 4 9 6 6 6 3 4 4 2 3 4 6 11 13 14 14
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 10.8 10.3 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.9 10.7 10.8 10.5 10.5 10.8 10.9 11.0 11.7 11.6 11.5
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 25 15 10 10 15 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 66 54 49 46 46 50 66 70 70 56 52 51 51 56 67 69 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 72 49 71
WIND DIR SW N N NE NE N SW SW S E E E E SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 4 8 5 5 4 3 5 4 2 3 4 6 8 11 13 12
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 10.8 10.3 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.7 10.6 10.7 10.4 10.5 10.7 10.9 10.9 11.7 11.6 11.4
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 0 5 0 0 5 40 20 10 15 20 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 63 55 52 50 51 51 59 65 66 58 56 55 56 57 60 63 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 67 54 66
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW SE S S NW N NE NE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 4 9 6 6 6 3 4 4 2 3 4 6 11 13 13 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
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) 10.8 10.8 10.3 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.9 10.6 10.8 10.4 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.8 11.7 11.5
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 30 15 10 10 15 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 51 44 41 40 40 43 51 54 54 47 44 45 46 49 52 53 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 55 44 54
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S E SE SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 5 10 8 6 8 4 5 4 2 4 6 10 14 20 19 17
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 10.8 10.3 9.7 9.6 9.5 10.1 11.0 11.0 10.5 10.5 10.8 10.9 11.0 11.5 11.6 11.4
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 20 0 5 0 0 0 40 30 10 10 20 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 65 58 53 50 50 52 61 68 69 62 56 56 55 57 63 67 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 69 54 68
WIND DIR SW W W SW SW NE SE S S SW SW SW S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 5 9 6 5 6 4 5 8 3 3 4 6 8 14 16 16
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 10.8 10.4 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.9 10.8 10.6 10.3 10.6 11.0 11.3 11.4 12.1 11.9 11.8
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 0 5 30 15 10 10 15 10 10 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 74 65 59 57 55 58 71 77 77 66 62 61 61 63 72 75 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 79 59 77
WIND DIR S NW NW N N N N E SE N NW NW SW E S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 3 6 5 3 3 2 4 4 2 1 1 1 2 6 9 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) 10.8 10.8 10.2 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.6 10.5 10.7 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.7 11.5 11.4 11.2
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 0 0 0 0 5 30 5 15 10 10 10 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 69 58 54 52 51 54 63 70 71 61 57 57 57 63 66 70 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 72 55 71
WIND DIR S N NW NW W NW N NE E N SW S S SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 3 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 4 5 5 9 10 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) 11.1 10.9 10.1 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.8 11.1 11.2 10.7 10.4 10.6 10.6 10.5 11.1 11.2 11.1
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 30 20 15 5 0 5 10 15 15 20 15 10 5 15 15
TEMPERATURE 62 54 49 45 43 47 63 67 68 59 54 50 48 53 68 72 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 68 47 73
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W NW N E E E E S SW W
WIND (MPH) 13 8 5 4 2 3 4 6 5 5 10 11 12 10 9 9 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) 10.1 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.4 10.5 11.2 11.2 11.2 10.9 10.5 10.5 10.5 11.4 11.5
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 25 15 15 5 0 5 10 10 15 20 15 10 5 15 15
TEMPERATURE 62 54 48 44 42 46 62 67 67 58 53 50 47 51 66 71 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 68 47 72
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW N NE NE E E S SW W
WIND (MPH) 13 9 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 10 10 10 9 8 9 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) 10.0 9.7 9.4 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.5 10.7 11.3 11.2 11.2 10.8 10.6 10.5 10.5 11.4 11.5
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 20 0 5 5 0 0 15 10 10 15 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 67 60 54 49 47 48 65 71 72 65 59 54 51 52 70 76 77
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 73 50 78
WIND DIR W W W W W NE W W NW NW NE NE E E S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 8 5 3 2 3 2 3 3 2 5 6 8 8 5 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) 10.4 10.0 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.2 9.3 10.5 11.3 11.5 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.3 11.1 11.4
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 20 15 15 5 0 5 10 15 10 15 15 10 10 10 15
TEMPERATURE 61 53 49 48 46 49 61 65 65 57 54 53 52 55 68 72 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 66 51 72
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW N E E SE E S SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 8 5 4 3 3 4 6 5 4 11 12 13 13 5 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32 32
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) 10.3 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.3 9.2 9.4 10.3 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.6 10.5 10.5 11.1 11.3
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 20 25 20 5 0 5 10 15 15 20 15 10 10 10 15
TEMPERATURE 61 52 49 48 46 49 60 64 64 56 54 53 52 55 68 72 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 65 51 72
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NE E SE SE E S W W
WIND (MPH) 11 6 4 4 3 3 4 6 5 5 11 13 14 13 5 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32 32
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) 10.3 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.4 10.3 11.2 11.1 11.2 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.5 11.2 11.3
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 15 10 10 10 15 15 5 15 10
TEMPERATURE 63 54 52 51 50 52 61 66 66 58 56 56 56 59 67 72 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 67 55 73
WIND DIR NW NW W W W N N N N NW NW SE SE SE S SW NW
WIND (MPH) 10 10 8 4 4 3 2 3 8 6 5 6 12 13 5 3 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) 10.5 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.2 9.3 10.1 11.1 11.3 11.0 10.6 10.4 10.2 10.1 10.7 11.5
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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