Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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FWUS46 KMFR 141101
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2025
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 5 25 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 65 67 73 76 76 68 64 62 60 62 66 69 71 66 61 59 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 58 71 55
WIND DIR NE E E E NW N N W W SW SW SW W W W S SE
WIND (MPH) 14 10 8 5 5 8 5 4 4 4 6 8 9 6 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.5 13.4 13.9 14.2 13.9 13.6 13.7 13.3 12.9 12.7 12.8 13.5 13.6 13.2 12.7 12.3
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 25 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 62 67 76 80 79 69 62 59 56 62 70 74 75 67 58 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 56 76 53
WIND DIR N N NE N NW NW NW NW NW S SW SW SW SW W S SE
WIND (MPH) 10 6 5 8 9 8 4 3 3 3 6 9 9 5 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.5 13.4 13.9 14.2 13.9 13.6 13.7 13.3 12.9 12.6 12.7 13.5 13.6 13.2 12.7 12.3
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 5 25 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 64 66 71 75 74 67 63 61 59 62 65 68 70 65 60 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 57 70 55
WIND DIR NE E E E NW N N W W SW SW SW SW SW W S SE
WIND (MPH) 14 10 8 5 4 8 5 4 4 5 8 9 9 6 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.5 13.4 13.9 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.7 13.4 12.9 12.7 12.8 13.5 13.6 13.2 12.7 12.3
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 5 25 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0
TEMPERATURE 52 55 58 60 59 55 51 49 47 51 54 56 56 53 48 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 47 57 45
WIND DIR E E SE E N NE N SW SW W SW SW W SW W S S
WIND (MPH) 14 12 11 8 8 9 6 6 6 8 9 8 9 8 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.6 13.5 14.0 14.2 14.0 13.7 13.7 13.3 12.9 12.7 12.9 13.6 13.6 13.3 12.7 12.3
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 5 25 25 15 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 10 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 63 66 73 79 77 70 63 60 58 62 68 73 74 69 61 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 58 74 56
WIND DIR N N NE E NW NW NW W NW S SW SW SW W W W E
WIND (MPH) 10 9 6 3 8 6 4 6 6 4 8 10 11 9 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 13.9 13.6 13.4 14.0 14.6 14.0 13.8 13.7 13.5 13.1 12.9 13.1 13.5 13.6 13.3 12.7 12.4
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 20 20 10 0 0 0 5 0 5 10 10 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 69 73 81 87 87 78 70 67 65 70 76 80 81 75 66 62 61
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 64 82 60
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N SW W SE S S S SW W S E
WIND (MPH) 6 9 9 6 6 6 4 3 2 3 9 12 10 5 4 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.5 13.4 13.6 14.1 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.3 12.9 12.5 12.6 13.3 13.4 13.1 12.6 12.3
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 20 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0
TEMPERATURE 63 71 75 79 79 68 64 61 58 67 72 75 76 67 61 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 58 76 56
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW N N N S SW SW SW W SW S S
WIND (MPH) 9 9 8 8 11 9 3 4 3 3 6 8 8 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.5 13.4 13.8 14.3 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.3 12.8 12.3 12.9 13.6 13.5 13.2 12.6 12.3
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 60 63 72 74 74 66 58 55 53 58 66 72 74 68 59 55 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 52 74 53
WIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW N N NE NE NE N N NE NE E E
WIND (MPH) 10 4 6 10 10 8 9 8 8 5 4 5 9 8 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 13.4 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.8 12.5 11.9 11.5 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.8 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.7 11.6
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 5 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 59 62 71 74 74 67 58 54 52 56 65 72 74 69 58 54 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 52 74 51
WIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE N N NE NE E E
WIND (MPH) 9 3 5 10 11 9 9 9 8 5 3 6 9 9 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 13.4 13.2 13.1 13.1 12.9 12.5 12.1 11.7 11.1 11.0 11.1 12.0 12.6 12.3 11.9 11.8 11.6
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 61 63 77 80 80 73 63 57 53 57 72 77 78 72 63 58 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 52 79 55
WIND DIR NE NE NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE W W NW NW NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 10 8 5 11 11 10 5 4 4 3 5 10 8 8 8 10 11
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) 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.4 13.5 13.4 13.1 12.3 11.8 11.4 11.3 11.6 12.2 12.5 12.6 12.4 12.1
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0
TEMPERATURE 60 63 71 73 72 64 57 55 53 57 66 70 72 67 59 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 52 72 55
WIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW NW N NE NE N NW N N E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 10 11 9 8 8 9 6 5 8 9 9 13 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
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) 13.2 13.0 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.6 12.1 11.6 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.6 12.1 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.5
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 60 63 70 73 71 63 56 54 52 57 66 70 72 67 59 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 51 72 54
WIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW N NE E E NE N N NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 10 10 8 9 8 8 5 5 8 9 9 13 13 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) 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.7 12.6 12.2 11.7 11.3 11.0 11.1 11.1 11.6 12.1 11.9 11.6 11.5 11.3
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 5 0 0
TEMPERATURE 64 67 71 74 73 65 61 59 58 62 67 73 72 65 61 60 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 56 74 59
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N N N NE N NW NW N NW E SE
WIND (MPH) 6 8 10 13 14 10 6 12 9 8 5 10 12 11 9 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.9 13.8 13.7 13.4 13.7 13.7 13.1 12.5 11.9 11.4 11.3 11.8 12.6 12.8 12.8 12.4 12.1
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN