Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2024


...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   55   60   65   67   61   56   55   54   57   63   70   73   67   60   58   58
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  52                  74                  56
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    N    N   SE
WIND (MPH)         10   14   13    9    8    8   16   12   14   12    9    5    5    6    9    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)  9.8  9.9 10.7 11.3 11.5 11.1 11.0 10.9 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.4


...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   51   65   70   70   57   50   47   45   54   68   76   77   65   55   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  44                  78                  49
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE    N    N    N    N   NE    E
WIND (MPH)          6   10    9    9   11    9    9    8    9    8    5    9    6    8    4    3    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)  9.8  9.9 10.7 11.1 11.2 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.4


...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        51   55   59   64   66   61   57   55   53   56   62   68   71   66   60   59   58
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  52                  72                  56
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE    N    N   SE
WIND (MPH)         10   14   12    9    8    8   16   12   13   11    9    5    5    6   11    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)  9.8  9.9 10.7 11.3 11.6 11.1 11.0 10.9 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.4


...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   48   52   53   53   49   44   43   43   50   55   60   62   56   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  42                  62                  45
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NW   NW   SE
WIND (MPH)         20   25   23   19   17   19   25   23   24   19   14   10   10   10    9    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)    54   55   51   51   49   48   49   50   46   37
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  9.9 10.6 11.2 11.3 11.0 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.4


...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    5    0    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        48   53   62   68   68   63   54   52   51   56   63   72   74   68   59   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  51                  75                  54
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10   10   11   12   13   17   16   16   11   10    9    9    9    9    5
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  9.4  9.9 10.5 11.0 10.7 10.8 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.1 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4


...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    0    0    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   60   69   78   79   71   62   61   58   63   72   81   85   78   67   64   63
MAX/MIN TEMP                           80                  57                  85                  62
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   12   14   13   18   18   14   16   14   16   11   10   11   11    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)  9.6  9.9 10.6 10.8 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.9 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.5


...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        50   59   64   69   70   61   54   53   52   61   66   73   76   67   60   56   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  51                  76                  55
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E
WIND (MPH)         12   13   13   13   17   17   17   16   14   13   11    9   11   13   12    8    4
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  9.8 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.9 11.2 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.5


...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        41   46   65   69   71   64   49   46   44   49   69   74   78   70   55   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  43                  78                  47
WIND DIR           NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    N    N    N    N   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10   11   10    9   11   10   10   12   14   13   11    6    9    9   10   10   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)  8.3  8.4  9.0  9.8  9.5  9.4  9.3  9.2  9.2  9.4  9.7 10.2 10.6 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.6


...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        40   45   64   69   71   64   49   46   43   48   67   73   77   70   54   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  42                  77                  46
WIND DIR           NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10   11   10    8   11   12   10   11   13   13   11    6    8    9   10    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)  8.3  8.4  9.1 10.0  9.7  9.5  9.4  9.2  9.2  9.4  9.7 10.2 10.7 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.6


...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        45   49   65   70   72   66   55   49   45   52   68   77   78   73   60   54   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  45                  79                  50
WIND DIR           NE    N    W   NW   NW   NW    W   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NW   NW   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)          6    3    4    9   12    9    6    6    8    9    9    5    8    5   11   13   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)  8.6  8.8  9.4  9.9 10.1 10.1  9.7  9.7  9.7  9.8 10.1 10.4 10.9 11.1 11.0 10.9 10.9


...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   49   58   63   62   57   50   47   46   52   62   68   69   64   56   52   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  46                  69                  50
WIND DIR            E   NE    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    N    N   NW    N   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10   11   10    9   11   11   10   11   13   13   10    8    9    8    9    6    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)  8.4  8.5  8.8  9.4  9.5  9.4  9.2  9.1  9.2  9.3  9.8 10.2 10.6 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.6


...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   49   57   62   62   55   48   47   46   52   62   68   68   63   54   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  45                  68                  50
WIND DIR            E   NE    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9   10    9    9   10   10   10   11   13   13   10    9    9    6    8    5    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  8.3  8.6  9.2  9.2  9.1  9.0  8.9  9.0  9.2  9.6 10.1 10.4 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.5


...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...

DATE                    TUESDAY 07/02/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24
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   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   54   61   65   64   58   54   52   51   56   65   71   72   65   59   57   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  50                  73                  54
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9   10   10   12   17   13   11   10   11   11    9    9   12   10    5    5   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)  8.8  9.4  9.9  9.9 10.2 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.0 10.0 10.4 10.5 10.8 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.0

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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