Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KMFR 042301
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT THU JUL 4 2024


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        76   71   65   64   63   67   73   77   80   74   69   66   65   69   76   80   81
MIN/MAX TEMP                           62                  80                  65                  82
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N    N   NW   SW    W   NW    N    N   NW    N    N   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          4    6    4    4    4    2    4    4    5    8    4    6    6    4    5    6    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) 13.0 12.9 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.9 12.3 13.3 13.3 13.1 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    5    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        80   70   59   57   55   64   78   82   83   73   63   61   59   68   82   86   85
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  84                  58                  87
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW    W   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    4    3    2    5    8    8    8    5    4    4    3    5    6    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) 12.9 12.9 12.5 12.1 11.9 11.8 12.1 13.1 13.2 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        75   70   65   64   63   67   72   77   79   74   68   67   65   68   74   79   80
MIN/MAX TEMP                           62                  80                  65                  81
WIND DIR           SW   NW    N    N   NW    N    S    W   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    N   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    6    5    5    4    2    4    3    5    9    5    6    6    4    5    6    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) 13.0 12.9 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.9 12.2 13.3 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    5    0    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        62   59   53   52   51   56   62   65   66   61   56   55   54   59   66   67   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  66                  54                  68
WIND DIR            W    N   NE    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N   NW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    3    4    4    3    4    5    6    8    3    6    5    5    6    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) 13.0 12.9 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.9 12.3 13.2 13.1 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.2 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        78   72   63   62   61   66   74   81   81   76   67   65   64   69   78   83   82
MIN/MAX TEMP                           60                  82                  64                  84
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N    N    N   NE   NW    N    N    N   NW    N    E   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    8    6    2    3    5    6    8    8    6    4    3    4    6   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) 12.9 12.7 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.7 11.7 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.2 12.0 12.2 12.8 13.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    5    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        89   83   72   70   68   74   83   91   93   86   75   72   70   76   87   92   94
MIN/MAX TEMP                           68                  93                  70                  95
WIND DIR           SE   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    E    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    6    8    5    5    4    6    8    9   10    8    6    5    3    3    3    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) 12.8 12.8 12.4 12.1 11.9 11.8 11.7 12.5 13.0 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.3 12.2 12.3 12.9 13.2


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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 (%)     0    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0
TEMPERATURE        81   73   65   63   62   71   78   83   84   76   68   66   65   74   82   86   88
MIN/MAX TEMP                           61                  84                  64                  88
WIND DIR            N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    N    N
WIND (MPH)          5    8    8    6    5    4    6    9    9   10   10    6    5    3    4    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) 13.0 12.8 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.8 12.7 12.8 12.9 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   20   30    5    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        83   75   61   56   53   59   80   84   88   79   63   60   57   62   82   85   87
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  88                  57                  88
WIND DIR           NW    N   NE    E    E    E    E   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    3    6    6    5    3    3    8    9    5    5    6    5    5    8   11   13
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) 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.4 12.1 12.7 12.3 12.1 11.9 11.5 11.4 11.5 12.1 12.3


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   20   30    5    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        82   75   60   55   53   58   78   83   87   79   64   60   58   62   81   84   86
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  87                  57                  87
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NE   NE   NE    E    E   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    4    5    4    4    3    2    5    8    5    5    4    4    5    6   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) 12.0 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.4 12.3 12.8 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.5 11.4 11.5 12.2 12.4


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   10    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        83   77   65   60   57   62   79   86   88   81   69   63   61   66   84   88   89
MIN/MAX TEMP                           57                  88                  61                  89
WIND DIR            W   NW   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    4    4    8    6    6    3    8    8    5    4    8    6    4    5   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) 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.5 11.9 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.7 11.6 11.8 12.1 12.3


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   15   20    5    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        76   70   63   60   58   64   75   80   81   75   66   63   62   67   77   81   80
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  81                  62                  81
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NE    E    E    E   NE   NW   NW    N   NE    E   SE    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    4    4    5    4    3    4    8    9    5    4    6    5    4    6   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) 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.4 11.9 12.4 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.9 12.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   25   25    5    5    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        76   70   62   60   58   64   75   80   81   74   65   63   62   68   77   81   80
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  81                  62                  81
WIND DIR           NW    N    E   SE   SE    E   NE   NW   NW    N    E   SE   SE    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    3    3    4    4    3    5    8    9    4    4    5    5    4    6   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) 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.9 12.4 12.1 11.9 11.6 11.4 11.3 11.4 11.8 12.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/05/24                         SATURDAY 07/06/24
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        79   72   65   65   63   69   78   83   84   75   67   67   65   71   81   85   85
MIN/MAX TEMP                           62                  84                  65                  86
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NE    E    E   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    E   SE    S   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10    9    4    2    4    3    2    6   10    9    5    5    6    4    4    8   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) 11.8 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.5 12.0 12.4 12.2 12.2 12.1 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.2 12.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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