874  
FWUS46 KMFR 270936  
AVGMFR  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
236 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV OV SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 40 30 35 15 10 0 5 0 15 10 20 15 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 42 42 48 50 50 43 41 41 39 40 50 53 53 46 44 43 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 38 55 41  
WIND DIR SE SE S S W W NE N N NE N NW NW NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 8 8 3 4 6 9 10 8 4 5 8 6 11 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 7.6 7.6 7.7 8.2 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.4 8.5 9.3 9.5 9.4 8.8 9.2 9.7 10.6  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 40 30 30 10 5 0 5 0 15 10 20 15 5 5 0  
TEMPERATURE 38 40 51 53 51 42 38 37 36 37 52 56 54 44 41 39 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 34 57 37  
WIND DIR E E S S SW W N N N N N NW NW N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 6 8 3 5 4 4 4 4 3 9 9 6 10 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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) 7.6 7.6 7.6 8.2 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.4 8.4 9.2 9.4 9.2 8.6 9.4 9.8 10.6  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV OV SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 70 40 30 35 15 10 5 0 0 15 10 20 15 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 42 42 46 50 50 43 41 41 39 40 48 53 53 46 44 43 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 38 55 41  
WIND DIR SE SE S S SW W NE N N NE N NW NW NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 8 8 3 5 6 9 9 8 4 4 8 6 11 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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 7.6 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.4 8.5 9.3 9.6 9.5 8.9 9.1 9.7 10.6  
 
   
..MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 45 30 40 15 15 0 5 0 15 15 20 15 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 34 34 39 41 39 33 32 31 31 32 40 42 41 35 34 34 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 30 42 33  
WIND DIR S S S S W N E NE NE NE NE N N NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 14 11 11 10 4 8 10 11 13 14 11 11 12 12 17 14 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 29 36 34 31 33 35 32 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S  
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) 7.6 7.6 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.4 8.5 9.3 9.4 9.3 8.7 9.4 9.8 10.6  
 
   
..ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK BK FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 55 20 45 35 15 5 5 0 15 15 30 20 10 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 42 43 49 53 52 46 42 41 40 41 50 55 55 48 45 44 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 39 56 42  
WIND DIR S SE S S S W NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW N  
WIND (MPH) 9 10 8 8 5 6 6 8 6 8 8 8 9 8 13 12 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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 7.5 8.1 8.4 8.7 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.4 8.9 9.3 9.4 8.4 9.3 9.5 10.5  
 
   
..CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 40 30 30 10 5 5 5 0 15 5 5 10 0 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 48 51 58 61 60 50 48 46 46 48 59 64 64 54 52 50 49  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 44 66 48  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SW NW NW W W N N N N NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 6 2 8 4 4 5 6 10 11 11 11 8 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T  
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 7.5 7.5 8.1 8.3 8.5 8.4 8.6 8.4 8.4 8.8 9.1 8.8 8.6 9.6 9.9 10.7  
 
   
..MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 40 35 45 10 5 0 5 5 10 15 15 10 5 0 5  
TEMPERATURE 43 47 53 57 55 45 43 42 40 44 52 58 57 48 45 44 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 38 59 41  
WIND DIR E E SE SE S NW N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 5 4 8 10 11 12 12 10 10 11 8 9 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T  
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) 7.6 7.5 7.7 8.4 8.6 8.7 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.7 8.8 8.6 8.6 9.9 10.1 10.6  
 
   
..WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC BK SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 30 45 35 25 5 5 5 15 25 40 50 35 15 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 39 39 51 54 51 42 39 37 36 37 52 55 53 43 40 39 38  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 35 55 37  
WIND DIR E E W W NW NW N NE N N W W W NW NW W NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 6 8 5 6 6 5 3 5 9 11 6 9 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE T T  
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) 8.0 8.0 8.4 9.2 9.4 9.1 8.9 8.4 7.9 7.6 8.2 8.5 8.3 8.8 10.2 9.9 10.5  
 
   
..GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC SC CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 30 50 45 35 5 5 10 10 20 35 45 30 15 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 37 38 50 54 51 42 39 37 35 36 51 55 53 42 40 38 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 34 55 36  
WIND DIR NE E SW W NW NW N N NW N W W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 2 6 10 8 8 6 6 3 4 9 11 8 9 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R T  
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) 8.0 7.9 8.3 9.1 9.4 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.0 7.7 8.3 8.7 8.4 8.4 10.1 9.9 10.4  
 
   
..BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC BK SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 40 30 35 10 5 0 5 10 15 40 60 30 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 40 40 52 57 55 46 41 38 37 37 52 58 56 46 42 40 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 36 58 38  
WIND DIR E E W W W W W W E NE W W NW NW NW NE NE  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 5 9 10 5 5 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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) 7.8 8.0 8.1 8.8 8.9 8.7 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.2 8.5 10.1 10.1 10.6  
 
   
..MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC BK SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 35 25 30 15 5 5 5 15 25 45 65 35 15 15 10  
TEMPERATURE 41 41 50 53 50 43 40 39 38 38 51 54 51 43 41 42 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 37 54 40  
WIND DIR E E W W NW NW NE NE N NE W NW NW NW N SE S  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 3 6 8 4 5 4 5 3 4 8 10 6 9 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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 8.3 8.9 9.1 8.9 8.7 8.3 7.9 7.7 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.6 10.3 10.1 10.5  
 
   
..MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 OV BK SC FW SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC BK SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 35 20 30 15 5 5 10 20 25 50 65 40 20 15 15  
TEMPERATURE 41 41 50 53 50 43 40 39 38 39 51 54 51 43 41 42 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 37 54 40  
WIND DIR E E NW NW NW NW NE E NE NE W W NW NW N SE S  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 2 6 8 4 5 4 4 3 5 8 10 8 10 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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 8.0 8.3 9.0 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.6 7.5 7.9 8.0 8.0 8.5 10.4 10.1 10.5  
 
   
..MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 09/27/26 MONDAY 09/28/26  
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 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW BK FW FW CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 40 45 20 15 5 5 0 5 5 10 25 60 25 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 44 44 50 53 50 45 42 40 39 40 50 54 52 45 43 43 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 38 54 41  
WIND DIR N NE NE NW NW NW N N N N NE NW NW NW N N N  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 6 11 6 5 5 4 4 4 8 10 8 9 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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) 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.9 8.9 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.0 8.3 8.2 8.3 9.4 10.5 10.3 10.7  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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