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FWUS46 KMFR 240936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT MON AUG 24 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL FW OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 25 25 5 0 0 20 75 85 75 25 10 15 15 20 30
TEMPERATURE 57 57 61 63 65 58 57 56 56 56 59 62 63 57 55 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 54 64 52
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 17 17 14 11 6 8 13 18 20 19 14 12 4 8 14 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) 10.4 10.6 11.2 11.1 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.1
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW OV OV OV FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 20 20 5 0 0 15 75 85 70 20 5 15 10 20 30
TEMPERATURE 51 58 66 68 68 59 54 52 52 55 64 67 67 57 52 50 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 50 68 47
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 12 12 14 11 6 6 10 13 14 14 12 11 5 5 11 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) 10.3 10.6 11.2 11.2 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.1
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL FW OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 25 25 5 0 0 20 75 85 75 25 10 15 15 20 30
TEMPERATURE 57 57 59 63 65 58 56 56 56 55 57 61 63 57 55 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 54 63 52
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 13 17 17 16 11 6 8 13 18 20 19 13 12 4 8 14 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) 10.4 10.7 11.2 11.1 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.1 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.1
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW SC FW CL CL FW OV OV OV FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 20 25 5 0 0 20 75 85 70 25 5 15 15 20 30
TEMPERATURE 46 48 51 52 53 48 46 45 45 47 49 51 51 46 44 44 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 44 51 42
WIND DIR S S S S SW W S S S S S S SW W S S S
WIND (MPH) 23 26 27 27 21 11 13 20 25 28 28 23 18 10 17 26 29
WIND GUST (MPH) 52 50 54 57 47 43 50 52 48 35 43 61 64
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 10.6 11.2 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.0 10.7 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.1
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 BK BK SC FW FW CL CL FW OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 55 30 25 5 0 0 20 75 90 75 35 15 15 15 20 35
TEMPERATURE 55 57 63 67 67 61 57 56 55 56 61 65 65 59 56 54 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 54 65 52
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW S
WIND (MPH) 11 16 14 16 13 10 9 11 16 18 16 16 13 10 5 12 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) 10.6 11.4 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.3 11.1 10.9 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.2
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW SC CL CL CL FW BK OV BK FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 40 25 30 5 0 0 15 70 75 55 10 10 15 10 20 30
TEMPERATURE 61 64 71 75 76 68 63 61 60 62 69 73 75 67 61 60 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 59 75 57
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S S NW N N
WIND (MPH) 3 4 10 13 11 3 1 1 1 2 6 9 6 3 1 1 1
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) 10.3 10.5 11.0 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.3 11.1 10.8 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 35 20 25 5 0 0 10 75 80 55 15 10 10 10 15 25
TEMPERATURE 57 63 66 70 71 63 60 59 58 61 64 69 69 61 57 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 56 69 52
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S SE S SE S S S S S SE S
WIND (MPH) 9 12 13 17 12 6 8 11 13 14 13 9 6 4 5 10 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) 10.2 10.4 10.9 11.0 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.5 9.9
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 25 10 20 15 5 5 5 50 55 45 20 5 15 15 15 30
TEMPERATURE 48 53 68 72 73 63 56 52 50 54 66 69 70 61 54 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 49 70 47
WIND DIR E E S SW W N NE E E SE S SW W NW NW S SE
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 10 8 5 5 5 9 11 12 12 10 8 8 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) 10.4 10.1 10.2 11.1 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.2 11.0 11.3 11.5 11.3 10.8 10.7 10.5
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW SC FW CL CL CL BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 15 40 10 5 5 5 50 55 45 25 5 15 15 15 30
TEMPERATURE 47 51 66 71 72 63 55 51 49 52 64 69 69 61 53 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 48 69 46
WIND DIR E E S S W NW N E E SE S SW W NW NW W SE
WIND (MPH) 9 8 9 10 8 4 4 5 9 10 12 11 9 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) 10.3 10.1 10.2 11.2 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.1 11.4 11.5 11.4 10.8 10.7 10.5
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL FW BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 20 15 10 5 0 10 55 55 50 35 20 20 10 20 30
TEMPERATURE 51 52 69 75 77 71 61 56 53 53 68 73 75 68 59 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 51 75 49
WIND DIR E E S S SW W S SE SE E S SW W W NW NW SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 11 9 2 2 4 6 6 6 5 4 4 2 1 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) 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.6 11.0 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.6 11.1 11.4 11.1 10.7 10.6 10.3
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC FW FW CL CL BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 25 15 5 5 5 55 55 45 20 5 15 10 15 25
TEMPERATURE 52 55 67 71 72 64 58 56 55 56 66 68 68 60 55 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 54 69 51
WIND DIR E E S SW W NW E SE SE SE SW SW W NW N SE SE
WIND (MPH) 10 11 8 10 8 6 6 8 10 12 11 10 9 9 9 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) 10.4 10.1 10.2 10.7 11.2 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.1 10.7 11.1 11.5 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.5
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 SC FW FW CL CL BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 20 35 15 10 5 5 55 55 45 15 0 15 15 15 25
TEMPERATURE 52 55 68 71 72 64 58 56 55 56 66 68 68 60 55 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 54 69 51
WIND DIR E E S W W NW E SE SE SE SW W W NW N SE SE
WIND (MPH) 11 11 8 10 8 6 6 6 9 11 11 11 10 9 9 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) 10.6 10.2 10.2 10.8 11.2 11.3 11.2 11.3 11.3 11.1 10.8 11.0 11.5 11.4 10.9 10.8 10.5
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 08/24/26 TUESDAY 08/25/26
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 FW FW FW CL CL FW BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 10 10 5 0 0 10 65 70 40 15 5 10 5 15 20
TEMPERATURE 56 58 66 72 73 64 59 59 58 59 64 69 69 61 56 55 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 57 70 54
WIND DIR SE SE S S NW NW N E SE SE S SW NW NW NW N SE
WIND (MPH) 10 13 10 11 3 3 5 11 16 16 13 6 6 6 9 12 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) 10.2 10.0 9.9 10.5 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.2 10.8 10.4 10.3 11.3 11.6 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.1
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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