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FWUS46 KMFR 120936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 25 35 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 27 26 33 37 37 32 32 32 31 31 42 48 46 39 39 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 29 48 36
WIND DIR NE E W W W NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 6 5 4 6 5 9 4 3 4 4 5 6 8 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) 3.6 3.5 4.7 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.1 4.8 5.5 7.3 8.0 8.1 7.9 8.2 8.4 8.2
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 30 35 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 21 22 36 40 37 28 27 26 25 26 45 50 46 35 35 34 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 23 50 32
WIND DIR E SE S NW NW N NE NE NE N W NW NW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 4 4 4 6 5 6 4 3 4 4 5 6 8 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) 3.5 3.4 4.6 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.1 5.0 4.6 5.4 7.1 7.9 8.1 7.8 8.1 8.3 8.1
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 25 35 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 28 27 31 37 37 33 33 33 32 31 41 47 46 39 39 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 29 48 36
WIND DIR NW NW SW SW NW W W NW N N E W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 6 5 4 5 6 9 4 2 3 3 6 6 8 10
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) 3.6 3.5 4.7 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.2 5.1 4.8 5.5 7.2 8.0 8.1 7.9 8.2 8.5 8.3
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 30 35 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 16 16 22 26 24 21 21 20 20 21 33 37 35 28 29 30 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 19 37 28
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 12 18 20 9 10 12 13 16 10 8 4 5 4 5 8 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 42
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) 3.6 3.6 4.6 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.8 5.6 7.4 8.1 8.2 7.8 8.4 8.3 8.1
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5 5 15 40 10 10 15 5
TEMPERATURE 26 25 30 36 37 34 32 32 30 30 41 49 48 41 38 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 30 51 36
WIND DIR N N N N N NW N N N N NE N N NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 14 16 11 11 10 8 9 9 11 6 3 4 4 6 8 9 10
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) 3.5 3.4 4.4 5.2 5.7 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.4 5.3 6.8 7.6 7.8 7.6 7.7 8.2 8.0
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 35 25 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 36 36 43 49 47 41 41 39 39 39 50 58 56 46 45 44 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 37 58 42
WIND DIR W NE N N N NW NW NW NW N NE N N NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 12 12 12 9 8 8 10 8 3 2 2 2 3 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) 3.5 3.4 4.4 5.3 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.1 4.7 5.3 6.7 8.0 8.1 7.6 7.6 8.3 8.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 40 35 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 29 31 36 42 41 36 34 34 32 35 45 51 50 41 40 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 29 53 36
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 16 13 10 9 8 9 8 4 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 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) 3.5 3.4 4.3 5.2 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.0 4.7 5.4 6.9 8.0 8.1 7.4 7.6 7.2 6.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 25 10 5 30 50 20 25 15 20
TEMPERATURE 23 23 36 41 40 31 28 27 27 29 46 51 49 39 38 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 25 51 34
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 13 13 10 9 8 5 6 6 3 3 2 4 4 1 3 3 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) 3.6 3.5 4.5 5.6 5.9 5.5 5.1 4.9 4.5 5.8 7.5 8.1 8.2 9.4 9.2 8.3 7.7
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 FW CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 30 10 5 25 50 20 25 15 20
TEMPERATURE 22 22 35 40 40 31 27 25 26 27 44 50 48 38 37 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 24 50 33
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N N N NE NE NW NW NW W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 14 13 12 10 8 8 6 6 3 2 2 3 4 2 2 2 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) 3.6 3.5 4.5 5.4 5.9 5.6 5.1 4.9 4.5 5.5 7.5 8.1 8.3 9.4 9.1 8.2 7.5
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 15 5 5 20 25 20 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 24 22 37 45 44 36 31 28 26 26 45 53 52 42 38 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 24 54 35
WIND DIR E E NE NE NW NW NE NE NE E N W W NW NW N NE
WIND (MPH) 11 10 10 6 6 4 5 5 5 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 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) 3.5 3.4 4.3 5.4 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.7 4.5 5.4 7.1 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.8 8.6 7.7
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 20 10 5 30 50 25 25 20 15
TEMPERATURE 28 27 36 41 40 33 32 31 31 32 45 49 47 39 38 38 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 30 49 37
WIND DIR NE NE NE N NW N NE NE NE SE NW NW NW NW NW SE E
WIND (MPH) 14 13 11 8 8 5 6 6 4 3 2 3 3 2 4 4 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) 3.5 3.4 4.5 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.1 4.7 4.4 6.0 7.3 7.9 8.4 8.9 9.1 8.3 7.7
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 10 25 10 5 35 60 25 25 20 20
TEMPERATURE 29 27 37 41 40 33 32 31 32 32 45 49 47 40 38 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 30 49 37
WIND DIR NE NE NE N NW N NE NE NE SE NW NW NW NW NW S E
WIND (MPH) 14 13 12 8 8 4 6 6 4 3 2 3 2 1 4 3 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) 3.5 3.4 4.6 5.5 5.9 5.3 5.0 4.7 4.4 6.3 7.4 8.0 8.7 9.4 9.1 8.0 7.6
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 10/12/26 TUESDAY 10/13/26
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 CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL SC BK FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 10 5 5 5 40 60 20 15 15 10
TEMPERATURE 31 30 38 42 40 35 35 35 35 35 43 49 47 40 40 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 33 49 39
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N NW N N NW S NE NW NW W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 11 11 9 5 8 6 4 5 3 6 1 1 3 2 3 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) 3.7 3.5 4.3 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.1 5.7 7.6 8.2 8.3 9.2 9.1 8.3 8.0
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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