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FWUS46 KMFR 090936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT SAT MAY 9 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 10 25 15 35 35 30 30 25 15 35 30 20 15
TEMPERATURE 45 51 60 62 64 59 55 54 53 57 62 62 61 57 52 50 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 50 64 49
WIND DIR N NE E S S SW SW W W SW SW SW W W W NW SE
WIND (MPH) 10 5 5 4 5 4 10 13 11 10 11 10 9 8 10 12 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) 8.2 8.1 8.7 9.4 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.4 10.0 11.0 11.6 11.5 10.6 10.1 9.9
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 10 10 30 15 35 40 35 30 25 15 40 30 20 20
TEMPERATURE 39 48 63 66 62 51 48 46 46 54 64 66 61 50 46 43 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 43 66 42
WIND DIR N NE E SW SW W NW NW N SW SW SW W NW N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 2 4 3 8 10 9 8 8 6 6 5 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) 8.3 8.1 8.6 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.9 11.1 11.6 11.5 10.5 10.1 9.9
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 10 25 15 35 35 30 30 25 15 40 30 20 15
TEMPERATURE 45 51 57 59 63 59 55 54 53 57 59 60 60 57 53 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 50 63 49
WIND DIR N NE E S S SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW W W SE SE
WIND (MPH) 11 6 5 4 5 4 10 13 12 11 11 10 10 8 10 12 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) 8.2 8.1 8.7 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.9 10.9 11.6 11.5 10.5 10.2 9.9
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 15 30 15 30 40 30 30 30 20 45 35 20 15
TEMPERATURE 31 37 47 48 48 45 41 39 39 44 49 49 47 43 38 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 38 50 36
WIND DIR N NE SE SE S S S S S SW SW SW W SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 8 6 6 8 9 17 20 19 19 20 21 17 18 19 21 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 36 36 41 50 58 43 51 44 43 41
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) 8.1 8.1 9.0 9.7 10.0 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.5 10.1 11.1 11.6 11.5 10.6 10.1 9.8
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 0 0 15 15 35 15 30 40 35 30 25 25 50 35 20 20
TEMPERATURE 43 48 57 62 63 61 52 50 49 55 61 63 61 59 52 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 49 63 48
WIND DIR N NE SE S SW W W W W S S SW SW NW N E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 6 8 4 5 5 8 11 10 10 10 11 11 8 8 9 6
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) 8.1 8.0 8.5 9.3 9.7 9.8 9.7 9.9 9.7 9.5 9.9 11.0 11.5 11.5 10.8 10.2 10.0
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 5 10 30 20 25 40 35 30 15 20 35 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 51 60 71 75 76 68 62 60 59 67 73 75 74 66 62 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 57 76 57
WIND DIR N N E SE S W NW NW NW SE S S SW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 3 4 1 4 2 1 1 5 8 5 2 5 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) 8.3 8.2 8.4 8.8 9.6 9.7 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.3 9.9 10.8 11.5 11.4 10.4 10.1 9.9
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 10 15 30 20 25 35 35 35 25 30 35 30 25 20
TEMPERATURE 44 53 61 65 66 62 55 52 52 60 64 66 64 60 53 49 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 49 66 47
WIND DIR N NE E SE SE N N NW N SW S SW NW N N NE E
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 4 4 3 6 8 8 6 8 8 8 6 8 8 6
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 8.1 8.5 9.2 10.1 10.0 9.4 9.2 9.3 9.4 10.4 11.4 11.7 11.4 10.4 10.0 9.8
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 SC FW SC SC SC FW BK BK SC SC BK SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 5 25 20 35 50 25 20 55 55 35 45 50 45 30 25 20
TEMPERATURE 37 43 59 64 65 56 46 43 43 48 58 59 58 49 42 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 41 60 37
WIND DIR E SE S SW W NW NE E SW W W W W NW N NE E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 9 11 8 9 10 10 10 13 17 16 11 10 11 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) 6.8 7.1 7.9 8.9 9.8 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.1 9.2 9.2 8.8 8.5
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 30 25 35 50 30 30 55 55 40 40 55 45 30 25 25
TEMPERATURE 35 42 58 64 64 56 45 43 42 48 59 60 58 49 41 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 40 61 36
WIND DIR E SE S SW W NW N N W W SW W W NW N N NE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 13 17 16 12 10 11 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) 6.9 7.1 7.8 8.7 9.9 9.8 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.5 9.6 9.5 9.2 9.4 9.3 9.0 8.7
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 20 25 25 50 20 25 35 35 35 45 55 45 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 39 43 61 69 71 62 49 46 45 49 60 63 63 55 45 42 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 43 65 40
WIND DIR E E E S W W W W NW W W W NW NW NW N NE
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 5 4 2 1 1 2 6 8 9 6 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) 7.4 7.4 8.0 8.9 9.8 10.0 10.1 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 10.0 10.2 10.2 10.3 9.6 9.1
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 30 25 35 45 20 20 50 50 35 45 50 45 25 20 20
TEMPERATURE 40 46 58 62 62 58 50 48 46 51 55 56 55 51 45 43 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 46 57 41
WIND DIR E SE SW W W NW NE E SE W W W NW NW N NE E
WIND (MPH) 6 8 3 6 12 9 10 10 10 10 12 16 16 11 10 11 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) 6.9 7.1 7.9 9.2 9.7 9.7 9.9 9.8 9.6 9.3 9.4 9.6 9.3 9.4 9.3 8.9 8.4
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW FW BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 35 30 35 40 20 20 55 55 40 40 45 45 20 20 20
TEMPERATURE 39 45 58 62 62 57 49 47 45 51 55 56 55 50 44 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 45 57 40
WIND DIR E SE W W W NW E SE SE W W W NW NW N NE E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 3 8 13 9 10 11 11 12 13 17 16 11 10 11 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) 6.7 7.0 7.9 9.3 9.7 9.5 9.7 9.9 9.6 9.2 9.4 9.4 9.0 9.1 9.0 8.6 8.1
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/09/26 SUNDAY 05/10/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 10 10 20 25 20 25 40 40 35 30 25 40 30 25 20
TEMPERATURE 43 50 60 63 64 60 55 51 48 53 56 57 55 53 49 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 48 57 44
WIND DIR E SE SE W NW N N NW N N NW NW NW N N N E
WIND (MPH) 6 9 8 4 11 16 11 10 9 9 11 17 20 19 11 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) 7.5 7.6 7.9 8.8 9.8 10.1 10.0 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.8 10.1 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.3 9.1
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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