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FWUS46 KMFR 132136  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 15 15 10 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 49 42 41 42 42 41 50 52 51 45 44 45 44 44 51 53 52  
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 52 44 53  
WIND DIR N N N N N N W NW NW N N N NE E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 6 8 6 6 4 3 8 8 10 10 9 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) 7.6 8.1 8.4 8.4 8.7 8.5 8.8 9.2 9.6 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.5  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 10 15 5 0 0 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 48 38 37 37 36 37 51 53 51 42 39 39 39 39 54 56 54  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 53 39 57  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N W W NW N N NE NE E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 8 6 8 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) 7.5 8.0 8.4 8.3 8.7 8.5 8.7 9.1 9.6 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.4  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 15 15 10 5 0 5 5 10 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 49 42 42 43 43 42 49 52 51 45 45 45 45 45 50 52 53  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 52 45 53  
WIND DIR E NW N N N NW W E E N N N NE NE E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 6 6 6 6 5 4 8 8 10 11 10 6 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) 7.6 8.0 8.4 8.3 8.6 8.5 8.7 9.1 9.6 10.1 10.0 10.1 10.1 9.8 9.5 9.4 9.4  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 15 15 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 39 36 36 36 36 36 42 42 41 37 37 37 37 37 43 44 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 42 37 44  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE SE SE S S  
WIND (MPH) 16 14 12 14 14 14 13 11 9 9 9 11 8 12 8 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 34 37 37 34 34 34 36 27  
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) 7.6 8.2 8.5 8.5 8.8 8.6 8.8 9.2 9.7 10.2 10.1 10.2 10.2 9.9 9.6 9.5 9.5  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 10 10 15 5 5 0 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 50 41 39 40 39 39 48 53 52 45 43 44 43 43 51 56 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 53 43 56  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 8 8 8 6 5 6 10 9 10 8 10 8 8 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) 7.3 7.8 8.2 8.3 8.6 8.3 8.4 8.8 9.3 9.7 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.3  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 10 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 57 47 46 46 46 46 57 63 62 52 49 49 49 49 59 66 65  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 63 49 67  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW SE NE E E E  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 9 6 6 6 2 4 4 3  
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) 7.3 7.8 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.4 8.5 8.9 9.5 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 9.8 9.5 9.3 9.4  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 10 15 15 0 0 10 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 50 43 43 43 43 44 53 55 54 46 44 45 45 45 55 59 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 55 44 59  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW S SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 9 3 2 3 2  
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) 7.2 7.8 8.3 8.7 8.5 8.2 8.5 8.8 9.6 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 9.8 9.5 9.3 9.4  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 SC BK SC FW CL FW CL CL FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 55 30 20 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 50 41 39 39 39 39 52 54 53 45 41 39 39 39 52 56 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 54 39 57  
WIND DIR NW N NE N N NE N NW NW E E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 3 4 4 4 4 6 10 13 14 13 16 14 11 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) 8.8 9.4 9.5 8.9 8.5 8.3 8.5 9.6 10.2 10.2 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.5  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 SC BK SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 55 35 25 5 5 5 5 15 15 5 5 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 49 41 38 38 38 38 52 54 53 45 40 38 38 38 50 54 54  
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 54 38 55  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N NE NE NW NE E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 4 5 4 3 4 5 9 11 12 11 12 12 10 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) 8.9 9.2 9.6 9.0 8.6 8.4 8.5 9.7 10.3 10.3 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.5  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 15 15 10 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 52 43 39 39 38 38 51 58 58 49 43 40 40 40 52 62 63  
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 58 40 64  
WIND DIR W NW NE NE NE NE N N NW NE NE NE NE E E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 11 12 12 11 9 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) 8.3 8.7 9.5 8.9 8.5 8.3 8.5 9.0 10.1 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.4 9.3 9.4 9.4  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 30 20 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 47 40 40 40 40 40 50 52 51 44 43 43 43 43 52 56 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 52 43 56  
WIND DIR NW NW NE N N N N NW NW E E E SE E SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 9 13 13 12 17 14 8 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 33  
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) 8.5 9.4 9.3 8.8 8.4 8.3 8.4 9.4 10.1 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.5 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.5  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 SC BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 35 25 5 5 10 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 47 40 40 40 41 40 50 52 51 44 43 43 43 43 52 56 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 52 43 56  
WIND DIR NW NW NE N N NE N N NW E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 3 4 3 3 3 4 6 6 10 12 13 12 18 14 8 3  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 8.6 9.7 9.2 8.7 8.4 8.2 8.4 9.5 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.7 9.4 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/14/26 THURSDAY 10/15/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 10 20 10 10 0 0 10 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 47 43 43 43 43 43 50 52 52 45 45 45 46 45 51 56 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 52 45 56  
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW N NE N NW N SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND (MPH) 6 8 5 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 8 13 12 18 12 4 3  
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) 8.2 9.5 9.3 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.6 9.9 10.3 10.2 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.7 9.5 9.4 9.6  
 

 
 
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CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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