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FWUS46 KMFR 121021
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 AM PST MON JAN 12 2026
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 15 10 5 5 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 38 38 43 46 45 41 41 41 41 41 45 48 47 41 40 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 39 50 37
WIND DIR E NE E E E E E E SE SE E SE N N E E N
WIND (MPH) 3 13 9 5 6 11 12 13 14 14 11 6 6 12 13 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) 7.3 7.3 7.7 7.9 8.0 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.8 7.8
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 10 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 30 30 41 47 43 36 36 35 34 33 43 47 43 34 34 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 31 50 33
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 1 9 6 4 5 9 9 10 10 10 8 5 5 9 10 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) 7.3 7.3 7.6 7.9 8.1 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.8
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 20 15 5 5 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 38 39 43 46 46 41 41 42 41 41 44 49 47 41 41 42 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 39 50 37
WIND DIR E NE E E E E E E SE SE E SE N N E E N
WIND (MPH) 4 13 10 6 6 12 13 13 14 14 11 6 6 12 13 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) 7.3 7.3 7.6 7.9 8.0 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.8
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 15 5 5 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 29 30 35 39 37 32 32 32 31 31 36 41 38 32 32 32 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 30 42 28
WIND DIR SE N E SE E SE SE S SW SW S SW W NW E E NW
WIND (MPH) 4 19 13 9 10 16 17 18 19 20 16 9 10 17 19 20 23
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) 7.3 7.3 7.7 8.0 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.1 8.4 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.8
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 20 10 5 10 10 5 0 10 10 10 10 5 5
TEMPERATURE 33 34 39 46 44 39 38 37 36 37 40 47 45 40 39 37 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 35 48 35
WIND DIR NE E NE N E E E NE NE E NE N N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 12 9 5 8 11 12 12 13 13 11 6 8 11 12 13 14
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) 7.0 7.1 7.4 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.5 7.6 7.8 7.9 8.2 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.6
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 10 0 0 5 10 10 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 40 41 44 51 49 45 44 44 42 42 45 52 50 45 44 45 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 42 53 42
WIND DIR W N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 8 5 4 5 8 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 8 8 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) 7.3 7.3 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.2 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.0
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 10 5 5 5 10 10 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 41 42 46 50 48 44 44 43 43 44 49 52 49 44 43 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 41 54 38
WIND DIR NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 4 9 8 5 5 9 10 10 10 10 9 5 6 9 10 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) 7.2 7.2 7.6 7.9 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.9
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 50 45 35 15 15 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 32 33 41 45 43 37 36 35 35 35 41 47 44 37 36 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 34 48 33
WIND DIR E E E SE E E E SE E E SE E E NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 5 8 9 9 9 10 8 5 5 9 9 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) 5.8 6.0 6.6 7.1 7.4 7.5 7.7 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.4 7.4
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 50 50 40 20 10 10 5 10 5 10 10 15 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 30 30 40 44 42 35 34 33 33 33 40 46 43 36 34 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 31 47 31
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE E E SE SE E SE SE E N E E NE
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 6 5 8 8 9 9 9 8 5 5 8 8 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) 5.6 5.8 6.4 7.1 7.3 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.1 7.1
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 30 25 10 5 10 10 5 10 5 10 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 30 30 35 42 40 33 32 33 33 32 37 44 42 34 33 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 31 45 30
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 4 4 6 8 9 9 9 8 4 4 8 8 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) 6.3 6.5 6.9 7.5 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.4 7.3
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 50 40 30 15 15 15 10 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 37 37 43 48 46 42 41 40 39 39 44 50 48 41 41 40 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 37 51 34
WIND DIR SE SE E SE E E E SE E E SE SE E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 10 9 6 6 11 12 12 13 13 10 5 6 11 12 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 31 31 31 29 31 29 29
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) 6.0 6.2 6.6 7.2 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.6
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 60 50 35 20 20 15 10 5 5 10 10 15 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 37 38 43 49 46 42 40 39 39 39 44 51 48 41 41 40 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 37 52 35
WIND DIR SE SE E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 9 8 6 5 10 11 11 11 11 9 5 6 10 11 10 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) 5.8 6.0 6.5 7.1 7.5 7.6 7.8 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.7
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
DATE MONDAY 01/12/26 TUESDAY 01/13/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 30 30 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 41 41 46 49 45 42 42 43 42 42 47 52 49 43 42 42 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 40 53 34
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NW E E NE
WIND (MPH) 4 17 14 9 9 16 19 20 20 20 18 10 10 17 19 18 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) 6.5 6.6 7.0 7.5 7.8 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.0 8.0
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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