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FWUS46 KMFR 142136
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 PM PDT WED OCT 14 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 55 47 46 46 44 42 53 58 57 50 50 48 46 44 55 61 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 59 44 62
WIND DIR N N N N NE NE E E E NE NE E NE NE NE E N
WIND (MPH) 3 5 6 9 10 10 6 6 4 9 10 12 11 9 3 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) 9.7 9.5 9.8 10.0 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.3 9.7 9.6
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 57 45 41 40 39 39 56 60 58 46 45 43 41 41 59 64 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 62 40 65
WIND DIR NW NE N N NE N SE E E E E E E NE NE E SE
WIND (MPH) 3 5 6 8 9 8 5 6 4 8 10 11 10 8 3 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) 9.5 9.5 9.8 9.9 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.3 9.7 9.6
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 56 47 46 46 45 43 51 57 58 51 50 49 47 45 53 60 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 59 45 63
WIND DIR E NW N NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND (MPH) 2 6 6 9 11 11 6 6 5 9 10 12 12 10 4 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) 9.7 9.5 9.8 10.0 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.1 9.1 9.3 9.7 9.6
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 43 36 35 35 35 35 43 46 46 39 38 38 36 36 46 50 48
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 47 36 50
WIND DIR NW N N N NE NE E SE SE E SE SE NE N NE N N
WIND (MPH) 3 5 8 10 12 13 9 8 4 8 10 10 12 12 5 4 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) 9.6 9.5 9.9 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.4 9.6 9.6 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.4 9.7 9.6
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 55 48 44 43 42 40 50 57 58 51 48 47 46 44 53 62 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 59 44 63
WIND DIR N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE S
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 10 10 10 9 9 5 9 11 13 12 12 8 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) 9.1 9.1 9.6 9.9 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.2 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.4 9.8 9.7
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 64 55 50 50 50 50 60 66 67 58 56 53 52 51 63 70 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 68 50 72
WIND DIR N N N NE E E E E E E E NE N NE E E N
WIND (MPH) 2 6 3 2 1 2 4 4 2 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 0
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) 9.3 9.3 9.9 10.0 9.6 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.5 9.3 9.1 9.1 9.1 9.0 9.4 9.7 9.6
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 58 49 45 46 44 46 56 62 62 53 50 48 46 47 58 66 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 63 46 66
WIND DIR NW NW N S S S SE SE SE SE S S S NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 2 4 4 5 3 4 2 5 6 5 4 4 1 2 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) 9.2 9.4 10.0 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.3 9.5 9.5 9.3 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.0 9.4 9.7 9.6
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 10 15 10 5 5 10 5 20 25
TEMPERATURE 56 46 42 40 39 38 52 58 59 50 46 44 41 40 55 61 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 59 40 62
WIND DIR NW E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E S W
WIND (MPH) 3 3 13 14 16 16 16 13 5 12 19 18 17 14 11 5 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 9.8 10.0 9.8 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.3 9.2 9.0 8.9 8.8 9.0 9.4 9.3
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 0 5 5 0 0 5 15 15 5 5 10 5 20 25
TEMPERATURE 55 46 41 38 36 36 50 57 58 50 45 41 39 38 53 60 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 58 38 61
WIND DIR NW NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE N
WIND (MPH) 2 3 10 12 13 13 13 12 4 9 16 14 14 12 10 5 0
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) 10.1 9.8 10.0 9.8 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.3 9.2 8.9 8.8 8.7 8.9 9.4 9.4
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 15 20
TEMPERATURE 59 50 44 41 39 39 51 61 63 55 49 45 42 40 54 66 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 63 40 68
WIND DIR NW E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE W
WIND (MPH) 1 2 8 12 12 12 10 6 4 9 14 14 13 12 8 3 0
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) 9.5 9.7 10.1 10.0 9.5 9.3 9.2 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.1 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.5 9.4
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 10 15 10 5 5 10 10 20 20
TEMPERATURE 53 46 43 43 42 41 51 58 58 50 49 48 46 44 55 62 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 44 63
WIND DIR N E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E S W
WIND (MPH) 2 4 14 17 17 17 14 10 5 14 19 19 19 18 9 3 1
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 37 40 39
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) 9.6 9.7 10.0 9.8 9.5 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.4 9.3 9.2 9.1 8.9 8.8 9.0 9.4 9.3
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 10 15 10 5 10 10 10 20 25
TEMPERATURE 54 46 43 42 42 41 51 58 59 50 49 48 45 43 55 62 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 43 63
WIND DIR N E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE S W
WIND (MPH) 2 4 14 17 18 18 16 10 4 16 19 19 20 19 9 3 1
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 37 40 39
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) 9.6 9.7 10.0 9.8 9.4 9.1 9.2 9.4 9.3 9.3 9.2 9.0 8.9 8.8 9.0 9.4 9.3
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 10/15/26 FRIDAY 10/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 15 15
TEMPERATURE 54 47 46 46 45 44 52 59 61 55 53 51 47 45 54 62 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 61 45 63
WIND DIR NW N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE E NE N
WIND (MPH) 1 2 3 13 17 18 13 5 3 6 17 19 19 18 6 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) 9.4 9.9 10.1 10.1 9.7 9.5 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.3 9.1 9.1 9.0 9.0 9.4 9.4
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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