Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KMFR 292206
AVGMFR

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
206 PM PST SAT NOV 29 2025


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   50   60   70   65   35   20   10   20   25   30   30   15   15    5   15   35
TEMPERATURE        39   36   34   34   31   29   31   33   31   29   30   31   30   30   38   41   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  34                  27                  41
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   SW    W
WIND (MPH)         13   14   17   21   21   11    6    8    8    9   10   10   10    8    4    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.2  6.1  6.1  5.7  5.2  5.0  5.1  5.5  5.2  4.6  4.2  4.3  3.9  4.0  4.7  5.8  6.5


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   50   60   65   65   35   30   15   20   20   25   30   15   15    5   15   35
TEMPERATURE        36   32   31   30   27   25   31   33   29   24   25   24   24   24   36   39   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           24                  34                  22                  41
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W   NW    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   12   14   18   19   11    6    6    6    5    6    6    8    5    4    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.1  6.0  5.9  5.6  5.0  4.9  5.0  5.5  5.3  4.6  4.2  4.1  3.8  3.8  4.5  5.8  6.6


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   55   60   70   65   45   25   15   20   25   30   30   15   15    5   15   35
TEMPERATURE        38   35   34   34   31   28   29   32   31   29   29   31   30   30   37   40   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  33                  27                  41
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    W    E   NW    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    S    W
WIND (MPH)         13   14   16   20   18    9    5    8    9    9   11   11   11    9    5    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.2  6.1  6.1  5.7  5.2  4.9  5.1  5.5  5.2  4.5  4.1  4.2  3.8  3.9  4.6  5.7  6.5


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   50   65   70   60   35   25   15   25   25   25   30   15   15    5   15   40
TEMPERATURE        30   26   25   23   22   21   25   29   26   23   22   24   24   23   32   34   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           21                  30                  20                  34
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    W    W   SW    W
WIND (MPH)         19   23   25   31   33   28   19   16   17   17   18   18   18   11    8    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)    37   42   50   57   61   52   41   39   40   40   46   39   37
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.2  6.1  6.0  5.7  5.2  5.0  5.0  5.4  5.0  4.5  4.3  4.5  4.2  4.3  5.0  5.8  6.6


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   35   60   60   60   50   55   30   25   25   25   25   20   15   10   15   35
TEMPERATURE        38   35   34   32   30   27   27   31   30   28   27   28   28   29   35   40   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  32                  27                  40
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E    E   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   13   16   19   18   14   12    9    9   10   10   10   11    9    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    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)  5.9  5.5  5.5  5.3  5.0  4.7  4.9  5.2  5.0  4.4  4.0  3.7  3.4  3.3  4.1  5.6  6.4


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   45   55   70   70   45   25   15   20   15   20   25   15   15    5   10   30
TEMPERATURE        42   39   39   38   36   34   37   38   37   33   34   34   34   34   39   44   41
MIN/MAX TEMP                           33                  39                  33                  45
WIND DIR           NE   NW   NW    N    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE    N
WIND (MPH)          3    5    6    8    9    9    6    6    4    5    5    5    5    5    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.2  5.9  5.8  5.6  5.1  4.8  5.0  5.3  5.2  4.6  4.3  3.9  3.7  3.5  4.2  5.8  6.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   50   60   70   65   45   40   25   20   25   25   25   15   20   10   15   35
TEMPERATURE        41   39   36   34   31   31   32   36   34   31   31   31   31   33   39   43   41
MIN/MAX TEMP                           29                  36                  29                  43
WIND DIR           NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NE    N    N   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   10   12   16   17   16   10    9   10   10   10   10   10    5    4    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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)  6.1  5.9  5.7  5.5  5.0  4.8  5.0  5.2  5.1  4.6  4.2  3.9  3.7  3.6  4.4  5.9  6.8


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   60   80   85   85   75   35   25   15   25   35   20   20   35   30   30   55
TEMPERATURE        35   30   29   27   28   27   30   34   32   27   26   26   27   28   38   42   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  35                  25                  42
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E   SE    S   SW    W
WIND (MPH)         14   14   17   16   12   10    9    9    9    9   10   10   11    4    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.01      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)  5.5  5.1  5.0  4.8  4.8  4.6  4.5  5.0  4.9  4.2  3.8  3.8  3.6  3.6  4.3  5.8  6.3


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   60   75   85   80   75   35   20   20   30   30   20   20   35   35   35   55
TEMPERATURE        34   29   28   26   27   26   29   33   31   25   25   24   25   26   35   40   37
MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  34                  23                  40
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW    N   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE    E   SE   SE    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         14   16   17   17   13   10    9    8    8    9    9   10   11    4    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
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)  5.5  5.1  5.0  4.9  4.9  4.7  4.5  4.9  4.9  4.1  3.7  3.7  3.5  3.5  4.2  5.7  6.3


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   55   65   75   80   80   40   30   15   15   25   15   20   30   20   30   50
TEMPERATURE        39   33   31   31   30   29   32   36   35   29   27   27   26   26   33   41   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           29                  37                  25                  42
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    N   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E   SE    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    5    4    4    8    6    6    8    8    8    8    6    4    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.01      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)  5.4  5.2  5.0  4.8  4.8  4.5  4.7  4.9  4.9  4.2  3.7  3.5  3.2  3.1  3.9  5.6  6.1


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   60   75   85   90   80   35   25   15   25   30   20   20   30   30   35   60
TEMPERATURE        36   32   31   30   29   29   30   34   32   29   29   29   29   29   37   41   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  35                  27                  41
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    E    E   NE    E   SE   SE   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         13   14   16   16   12   11    9    8    6    9   10   11   11    6    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)                   33
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
PRECIP TYPE                             S                                                           S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.1                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5  5.1  5.0  4.8  4.8  4.6  4.5  5.0  4.9  4.1  3.8  3.7  3.6  3.5  4.2  5.8  6.3


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   65   85   85   90   85   35   20   15   30   35   20   25   30   35   35   60
TEMPERATURE        35   32   30   29   29   29   30   34   32   29   28   29   29   30   37   42   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  34                  27                  42
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    N    E    E   NE   SE   SE   SE    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   14   16   14   12   11    8    6    6    9   10   10   11    5    2    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20
PRECIP TYPE                             S                                                           S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.1                 0.2                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5  5.1  5.0  4.8  4.8  4.6  4.4  4.9  4.9  4.1  3.7  3.7  3.7  3.6  4.3  5.9  6.4


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 11/30/25                         MONDAY 12/01/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   70   75   85   75   45   40   30   25   30   25   20   30   20   25   45
TEMPERATURE        40   37   35   32   31   31   32   34   34   29   31   32   32   31   38   41   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  36                  28                  41
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE    E    S    S   SE   SE    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         12   13   16   18   17   12    8    9    9   10   11   12   13   12    9    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5
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)  5.7  5.6  5.4  5.1  5.0  4.8  4.8  5.2  5.2  4.9  4.2  3.9  3.5  3.4  4.0  5.5  6.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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