Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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FWUS46 KMFR 100936
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
236 AM PDT MON AUG 10 2026
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW SC FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 20 20 30 5 0 10 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 59 61 67 71 72 65 61 60 58 61 66 69 70 63 60 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 57 71 55
WIND DIR NW NW SW SW SW W W E W SE S SW SW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 8 8 3 4 5 10 11 10 10 8 9 10 6 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) 12.0 11.7 11.6 12.1 12.6 12.7 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.9 12.3 12.6 12.5 12.3 12.1
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW SC FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 20 25 30 5 0 5 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 53 58 73 76 76 65 56 54 53 59 72 75 74 61 56 52 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 52 76 50
WIND DIR N NE SW SW SW W N NE N E S SW SW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 8 6 3 4 3 8 9 8 10 8 8 8 5 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) 12.0 11.7 11.5 12.0 12.6 12.7 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.9 12.3 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.1
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 20 20 25 5 0 10 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 59 60 66 70 71 65 60 60 58 60 64 68 70 63 59 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 57 71 55
WIND DIR NW NW SW SW SW SW W E W SE S SW SW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 9 9 3 4 5 11 12 10 10 8 9 10 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) 12.0 11.7 11.6 12.0 12.5 12.7 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.7 11.5 11.8 12.2 12.6 12.5 12.3 12.1
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW SC FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 20 20 35 10 0 10 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 46 50 57 59 59 54 48 48 46 49 55 58 56 50 47 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 46 58 44
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 17 14 14 11 6 5 10 13 17 19 17 13 9 12 12 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 27 36 35 40 39 32
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 11.7 12.3 12.8 12.8 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.6 12.0 12.4 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.1
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 20 15 15 0 10 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 58 60 68 73 74 68 61 59 58 60 67 72 72 66 59 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 57 73 55
WIND DIR N NE S SW SW W NW N W SE S SW S NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 9 10 4 3 4 8 11 8 11 10 6 8 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) 12.0 11.8 11.6 12.4 12.8 12.6 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.8 11.7 12.2 12.6 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.1
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 15 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 63 67 78 82 82 74 67 65 63 68 76 80 80 72 66 63 61
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 62 82 60
WIND DIR NW NW NE S S NW NW W NW NW SE S S NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 6 9 6 4 3 3 2 5 10 8 3 6 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) 11.9 11.6 11.4 11.9 12.7 12.7 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.9 12.4 12.6 12.5 12.2 12.1
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 15 25 30 5 5 0 0 0 0
TEMPERATURE 58 63 69 76 77 68 62 61 59 64 68 75 75 65 62 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 58 76 55
WIND DIR N NE N SW SE N N NE N E S S N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 5 6 8 3 4 8 8 6 10 6 4 5 4 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) 11.9 11.6 11.5 12.4 13.1 12.8 12.4 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.7 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.2
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 15 10 25 35 25 10 15 20 10
TEMPERATURE 47 54 69 73 74 65 55 52 50 56 70 71 71 61 54 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 72 47
WIND DIR NE NE N NW W NW NE NE N NE W W W NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 10 11 11 8 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) 10.4 10.4 10.5 11.1 11.3 11.1 11.4 12.0 12.1 12.0 12.1 12.1 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.0 10.9
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 15 10 25 35 20 5 10 15 10
TEMPERATURE 47 53 68 73 73 66 55 52 50 55 70 73 71 62 54 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 73 46
WIND DIR NE NE NE NW W NW NE NE N NE W W W NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 6 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 9 11 11 8 4 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) 10.4 10.4 10.5 11.2 11.4 11.2 11.6 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.5 11.2 10.9
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW SC CL CL CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 20 25 5 5 5 10 5
TEMPERATURE 50 53 71 76 76 70 60 56 52 55 70 74 74 67 60 54 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 51 76 49
WIND DIR NE NE N W W NW N NE NE N W W W NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 4 4 2 8 9 6 3 4 3 3 4 9 10 6 5 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) 10.9 10.9 11.1 11.3 11.4 12.1 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.1 11.9 12.0 11.8 11.5
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 15 10 15 20 20 10 10 15 10
TEMPERATURE 52 55 66 69 69 63 56 55 53 57 66 69 67 60 55 53 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 53 69 50
WIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW N NE NE NE NW W NW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 9 10 10 6 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) 10.4 10.5 10.6 11.0 11.2 11.3 11.7 11.6 11.9 11.9 12.0 12.0 11.7 11.5 11.2 11.1 11.0
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 15 15 15 15 20 30 15 15 20 10
TEMPERATURE 52 55 66 69 69 62 56 54 53 57 66 69 67 59 55 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 53 69 51
WIND DIR E E N NW NW NW NE E NE N NW W NW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 9 10 10 6 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) 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.9 11.2 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.7 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.6 11.3 10.9 10.8 10.9
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/10/26 TUESDAY 08/11/26
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 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 30 30 30 20 5 5 10 5
TEMPERATURE 54 58 64 70 70 63 59 58 56 59 65 69 68 61 58 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 56 69 55
WIND DIR N NE N N NW N N NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 8 12 11 6 6 6 6 5 10 14 12 14 13 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) 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.8 12.3 12.5 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.9 12.2 12.4 12.1 12.1 11.8 11.6
$$
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN