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FWUS46 KMFR 242136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC BK BK SC OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 15 40 50 60 45 80 85 55 30 40 65 65 65 60 50
TEMPERATURE 49 42 41 41 39 38 43 44 44 39 37 36 33 31 32 33 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 47 30 36
WIND DIR SW NW NW W W W SW SW S S S S S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 8 10 10 11 12 13 18 21 21 19 19 14 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.3 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.1 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.2 5.9 6.0 6.2 6.4
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC SC BK SC OV OV BK FW SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 40 50 50 50 85 80 55 25 35 60 65 65 60 50
TEMPERATURE 49 41 38 38 38 38 47 46 44 38 36 36 34 34 37 36 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 48 32 39
WIND DIR S N E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE E SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 5 6 8 9 10 11 16 18 18 14 14 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01
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) 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.5 7.3 6.9 7.0 7.2 7.1 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.1 5.9 6.0 6.2 6.4
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC BK BK SC OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 15 40 50 60 45 80 85 60 30 35 70 70 65 60 50
TEMPERATURE 49 42 40 41 39 38 42 44 44 38 36 35 33 32 31 32 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 47 30 36
WIND DIR SW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 9 10 11 11 13 14 19 23 21 20 19 14 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.1 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.2 5.9 6.0 6.2 6.4
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC SC BK SC OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 20 40 45 60 50 80 80 55 25 35 65 65 65 60 50
TEMPERATURE 38 33 33 33 33 34 39 39 38 33 31 30 27 26 25 25 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 41 24 29
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 8 8 13 16 16 17 20 24 33 39 39 31 39 28 27 28
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 34 36 41 48 58 71 74 74 62 88 69 69 78
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.4
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC SC BK BK BK OV BK SC SC OV BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 20 35 45 55 55 60 80 55 40 40 75 70 60 65 50
TEMPERATURE 49 42 39 39 38 37 43 45 44 39 37 35 33 32 31 34 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 47 30 36
WIND DIR E NW W SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 8 9 9 11 13 14 18 18 21 21 14 12 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 40 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.7 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 6.7 7.0 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.5 6.2 5.9 6.0 6.2 6.3
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC SC BK BK OV BK SC FW SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 20 25 40 55 60 70 65 45 10 30 65 65 60 55 40
TEMPERATURE 56 48 43 43 41 40 47 50 48 42 39 39 37 36 37 39 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 52 35 43
WIND DIR N NW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 3 5 6 5 5 5 6 9 8 6 6 6 4 4 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 30 30 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
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) 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.1 6.8 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.0 5.7 5.8 6.1 6.3
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC SC SC BK BK OV SC FW SC BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 20 30 35 45 65 70 70 35 10 45 55 60 65 55 45
TEMPERATURE 51 44 41 42 42 43 48 49 47 41 38 39 36 35 35 37 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 49 32 39
WIND DIR NW W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 9 10 9 10 14 14 19 23 24 18 16 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 30 30 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
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) 7.8 7.6 7.5 7.4 7.2 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.1 7.0 6.6 6.3 5.9 5.7 5.9 6.2 6.3
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 50 70 80 65 50 50 60 65 40 80 95 95 95 95 95 90
TEMPERATURE 50 42 39 38 37 37 47 47 46 38 35 32 32 32 33 34 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 48 30 35
WIND DIR W S S SW SW S SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 10 12 16 17 17 19 19 19 18 18 16 14 17 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 60 90 70 70 90 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.10 0.07 0.15
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.6 0.5
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.6 6.3 6.0 6.6 7.0 6.9 6.6 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.6 5.8 5.8
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 OV OV BK SC BK BK OV SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 50 80 80 60 50 55 70 70 35 75 90 90 90 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 48 41 38 38 37 36 46 47 46 39 35 33 32 32 34 35 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 48 30 35
WIND DIR W NW SW SW W SW SW SW SW W S SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 6 9 12 14 16 16 17 18 19 19 16 16 14 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 80 70 70 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09 0.05 0.12
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.5 0.3
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.1 6.6 7.1 7.1 6.7 6.1 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.9 5.9
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 55 65 35 40 55 80 70 30 70 80 75 75 85 85 75
TEMPERATURE 53 44 39 40 39 38 46 50 50 42 38 36 35 35 33 36 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 52 32 39
WIND DIR NE E SE S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 6 6 6 8 10 6 8 9 10 10 6 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 60 50 50 70 70 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.03 0.07
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.6 6.9 7.1 6.9 6.4 5.8 5.5 5.4 5.7 5.9 5.9
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 BK OV BK SC BK BK BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 50 70 70 55 45 55 70 55 45 80 90 90 90 95 95 85
TEMPERATURE 49 42 40 41 40 39 46 47 45 39 36 35 33 33 31 33 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 48 31 35
WIND DIR W SE S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 10 12 14 17 17 19 21 21 20 18 16 14 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 60 90 70 70 90 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.10 0.05 0.12
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.8
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.3 6.1 6.6 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.0 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 BK OV OV BK SC BK BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 65 80 70 60 45 50 60 50 60 85 95 90 90 95 95 90
TEMPERATURE 50 42 40 41 40 39 46 46 45 39 36 35 33 33 31 32 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 48 30 35
WIND DIR NW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 10 12 14 17 18 20 21 21 20 18 14 14 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 60 90 70 70 90 90 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.10 0.06 0.13
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.6 1.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.1 5.9 6.6 6.9 6.8 6.4 5.8 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.5 5.6 5.7
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 SC BK SC SC BK OV OV FW BK OV BK OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 35 45 55 35 50 55 90 75 20 65 75 65 75 75 75 70
TEMPERATURE 47 41 42 43 42 42 46 48 47 41 38 38 36 35 32 34 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 50 32 37
WIND DIR NW W SW SW SW SW S S SW S S SW S SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 9 10 12 14 16 13 17 19 18 19 11 12 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 40 40 40 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.9 7.1 6.7 6.2 5.7 5.6 5.4 5.6 5.9 6.0
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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