Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KMFR 231021
AVGMFR

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 AM PST SUN NOV 23 2025


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   25   30   35   30   35   40   30   25   20   25   20   45   55   45   45   40
TEMPERATURE        37   36   39   39   36   32   32   32   30   28   33   36   33   30   31   32   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  27                  37                  29
WIND DIR           NW    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)         16   16   19   14   16   17   20   19   19   20   21   20   18   12   14   13    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.6  6.6  6.7  7.0  7.2  7.0  7.2  7.0  6.3  5.3  4.9  5.2  5.2  4.6  4.6  4.4  4.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   25   30   35   35   35   35   25   30   20   25   25   45   55   40   40   40
TEMPERATURE        28   28   40   41   37   31   31   31   29   28   36   37   32   27   25   24   24
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  27                  38                  22
WIND DIR           NW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW    W   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE
WIND (MPH)          8    9    9    9   11   12   14   13   14   16   17   16   14    9   11   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5    5    0    5    5    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)  6.5  6.4  6.5  6.9  7.1  6.9  7.1  7.0  6.5  5.5  5.0  5.1  5.1  4.6  4.5  4.5  4.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   25   30   35   30   30   35   25   20   25   25   20   45   55   45   45   40
TEMPERATURE        36   36   38   38   35   32   32   32   30   29   32   35   33   31   31   32   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  28                  36                  30
WIND DIR           NW    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         12   14   18   14   16   14   19   19   19   20   21   20   18   12   14   13    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.6  6.6  6.7  7.0  7.2  7.0  7.2  7.0  6.3  5.3  5.1  5.4  5.3  4.7  4.6  4.4  4.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   30   30   35   30   45   50   45   40   25   25   25   45   60   45   45   45
TEMPERATURE        29   28   31   32   28   24   24   23   21   20   24   27   25   22   23   23   24
MAX/MIN TEMP                           33                  20                  28                  22
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         16   17   18   24   26   26   31   32   39   41   42   40   37   26   31   27   19
WIND GUST (MPH)              36   57   58   61   72   71   88   96   96   93   92   65   75   65   54
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.6  6.6  6.8  7.1  7.2  7.1  7.3  7.0  6.3  5.2  4.7  4.9  5.0  4.6  4.7  4.4  4.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   25   25   35   35   40   20   30   35   35   25   20   40   50   40   40   45
TEMPERATURE        35   35   40   41   37   34   33   32   31   30   32   36   33   30   29   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  29                  37                  28
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         10   11    6    8    9    9   11   12   14   14   16   13   14   10   13   11    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.3  6.1  6.5  7.0  7.2  6.8  6.9  6.8  6.5  5.8  5.5  5.2  5.3  4.3  4.1  4.3  4.2


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   20   20   35   45   25   25   25   25   25   25   25   40   50   35   35   40
TEMPERATURE        41   41   44   46   42   39   38   39   38   36   40   43   40   36   36   36   36
MAX/MIN TEMP                           47                  35                  44                  35
WIND DIR            S   SW    S    S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          2    3    5    3    3    2    4    5    6    8    5    5    3    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.4  6.3  6.4  6.9  7.1  6.9  7.1  7.0  6.6  5.9  5.5  5.5  5.6  5.0  4.6  4.6  4.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   20   25   40   40   35   25   35   40   30   30   20   40   50   35   40   45
TEMPERATURE        40   41   44   45   41   36   34   34   34   32   35   37   36   33   32   33   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  31                  38                  31
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N   NE
WIND (MPH)          9    9    8    9    9   10   12   12   13   16   17   14   13   10   10   10    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    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)  6.4  6.2  6.5  6.9  7.1  6.9  7.1  7.0  6.6  5.8  5.4  5.5  5.4  4.9  4.4  4.5  4.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   65   45   40   65   90   95   80   80   65   40   45   55   70   50   45   60
TEMPERATURE        30   29   35   38   36   32   32   31   29   25   27   29   29   25   25   25   25
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  24                  31                  24
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SE
WIND (MPH)         11   12   11   11   13   18   20   20   21   21   19   17   16   14   13   16   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5   10   30   70   90   50   40   40   10   10    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.25      0.18      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       1.2       1.2       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 2.4                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.8  5.5  5.7  6.3  6.2  6.3  6.2  5.7  4.7  3.5  3.5  3.8  4.0  3.5  3.2  3.5  3.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   65   45   45   50   85   90   75   70   60   40   50   50   65   50   45   60
TEMPERATURE        29   28   35   38   35   31   31   30   28   25   26   30   29   24   23   23   24
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  24                  31                  22
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W   SE
WIND (MPH)         11   12   12   11   13   18   23   21   23   21   20   17   16   14   13   16   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5   10   30   60   80   40   40   40   10   10    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.18      0.14      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.9       1.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 1.9                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.8  5.5  5.7  6.4  6.4  6.4  6.3  5.8  4.8  3.6  3.5  3.9  4.1  3.5  3.2  3.5  3.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   65   45   45   45   70   95   90   85   70   45   45   50   60   45   45   55
TEMPERATURE        31   30   37   43   41   36   36   37   35   33   32   35   34   29   28   28   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           45                  32                  36                  26
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    6    8    8    6   10   13   14   13   10    6    5    4    2    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10   30   60   40   40   40   10   10    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    R    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.06      0.18      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.9  5.6  5.6  6.1  6.1  6.6  6.9  6.3  5.5  4.7  4.3  4.4  4.4  3.8  3.3  3.5  3.5


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   65   45   45   75   90   95   85   80   70   40   45   55   70   55   40   60
TEMPERATURE        34   34   37   38   36   34   33   32   30   27   27   29   29   28   27   28   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  26                  31                  27
WIND DIR           SW    S    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW   SE
WIND (MPH)         11   12   11   11   13   16   18   20   21   21   18   17   16   14   14   16   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      36
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5   10   20   40   90   90   60   50   50   10   10    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.19      0.18      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.6       0.8       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 1.4                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.7  5.4  5.5  6.2  6.2  6.5  6.3  5.7  4.7  3.7  3.6  3.8  3.9  3.4  3.2  3.5  3.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   65   45   50   85   95   95   85   80   70   40   50   55   70   60   40   65
TEMPERATURE        34   33   37   38   36   34   33   31   28   25   26   29   29   27   26   27   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  25                  30                  25
WIND DIR            S    S    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    S   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)         12   12   11   11   13   17   19   21   21   21   18   16   16   17   13   14   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5   10   20   40   90   90   60   50   50   10   10    5    5    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.23      0.15      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.8       0.9       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 1.7                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.7  5.3  5.5  6.2  6.2  6.5  6.1  5.4  4.3  3.3  3.4  3.6  3.8  3.3  3.1  3.4  3.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/23/25                         MONDAY 11/24/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   65   40   55   55   70   85   85   80   75   55   45   50   60   50   50   55
TEMPERATURE        39   38   41   41   39   36   36   35   34   31   31   33   32   32   32   32   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  30                  34                  32
WIND DIR            W   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W   NW    W   NW    N    N    N   NW    S
WIND (MPH)          9   10    9   10   12   11   16   19   18   19   19   17   17   12   16   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10   20   50   30   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.03      0.13      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.9  5.6  5.6  6.5  7.0  7.2  7.1  6.5  5.9  5.0  4.5  4.6  4.4  3.8  3.6  3.8  3.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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