Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
688
FWUS46 KMFR 281111
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
311 AM PST FRI NOV 28 2025
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC CL FW SC SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 30 20 5 20 45 45 50 30 30 5 15 50 45 40 50 40
TEMPERATURE 33 32 37 38 34 32 32 32 32 30 37 40 37 33 34 33 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 30 41 30
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N S S S N SW W W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 23 24 20 13 10 4 4 6 11 9 13 16 21 23 24 26 25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 5.5 5.1 5.6 6.3 6.4 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.5 6.2 6.0 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.9
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 10 5 25 40 45 50 30 30 5 15 45 45 40 50 45
TEMPERATURE 27 26 36 39 34 29 29 29 28 27 38 41 36 30 30 30 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 26 42 26
WIND DIR NW N N N NE E E E E E SE W W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 17 18 14 10 8 3 3 4 8 6 10 12 16 17 18 19 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 5.5 5.0 5.5 6.2 6.4 6.0 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.0 5.4 6.0 6.0 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.9
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 35 20 5 20 45 45 45 30 30 5 15 50 45 40 50 40
TEMPERATURE 33 32 35 37 34 32 32 33 33 32 37 39 37 33 33 33 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 31 41 30
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N S S N N S W W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 23 24 20 13 10 5 4 6 11 9 13 16 21 23 24 26 25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 5.5 5.1 5.6 6.3 6.4 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.5 6.2 6.0 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.9
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC CL FW SC SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 20 10 25 45 45 50 40 30 5 15 50 45 45 50 45
TEMPERATURE 23 24 29 32 28 24 24 24 24 24 31 33 29 25 25 24 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 23 33 22
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 39 39 34 27 17 5 4 8 17 16 23 27 34 35 39 46 47
WIND GUST (MPH) 70 70 67 64 39 33 43 51 61 63 73 92 102
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 5.4 5.0 5.5 6.2 6.2 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.5 6.1 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.8
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW SC SC BK SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 45 30 10 25 35 55 45 40 35 10 15 45 40 45 50 40
TEMPERATURE 31 30 34 37 34 31 30 31 30 30 36 40 37 34 33 33 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 30 41 31
WIND DIR W NW N NE E E E E E SE SE W NW W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 13 11 10 6 5 6 8 6 5 9 9 11 12 12 13 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 5.6 5.1 5.5 6.4 6.4 6.0 5.5 5.3 5.0 4.9 5.4 6.2 5.9 5.3 5.0 5.1 4.7
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW SC SC BK SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 35 10 5 30 45 50 45 25 25 5 15 40 40 35 50 45
TEMPERATURE 37 36 39 43 41 37 37 38 37 38 41 47 44 40 39 40 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 36 48 36
WIND DIR W NW N N NW SW SW SW W SW N N W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 4 3 5 4 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 8 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) 5.7 5.2 5.4 6.1 6.3 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.4 6.1 6.2 5.8 5.4 5.4 5.0
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 35 20 10 25 35 45 45 30 30 5 15 45 40 40 50 45
TEMPERATURE 35 34 38 41 38 35 35 36 36 36 42 44 41 36 36 36 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 33 44 31
WIND DIR W NW N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 14 13 11 10 6 6 6 6 5 5 8 9 10 12 12 13 14
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) 5.6 5.1 5.4 6.2 6.3 6.1 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.4 6.2 6.1 5.7 5.4 5.3 4.9
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 OV OV BK BK SC BK OV BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 65 55 40 60 75 50 50 25 30 40 50 50 55 45 50
TEMPERATURE 30 29 30 35 34 31 31 30 29 28 36 39 37 31 30 29 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 28 40 27
WIND DIR W W W E E E E E E SE SE SW W W W W N
WIND (MPH) 17 11 8 6 12 17 16 16 13 11 9 11 12 12 13 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 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 5.4 5.5 6.2 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.3 5.1 4.9 5.2 5.7 5.4 5.0 4.8 4.5 4.3
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 OV OV BK BK SC BK OV SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 60 50 45 55 70 45 45 30 30 45 50 50 55 50 55
TEMPERATURE 28 28 30 35 34 30 29 28 28 27 34 38 35 30 28 29 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 26 39 26
WIND DIR W W W E E E E E E SE SE SW W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 17 11 8 5 10 12 12 12 11 9 8 11 12 12 13 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S 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 5.4 5.5 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.2 4.9 4.7 5.1 5.6 5.4 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.2
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 OV SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 50 35 35 45 65 40 45 30 25 40 50 40 50 45 60
TEMPERATURE 32 30 33 39 38 33 32 32 30 29 36 42 40 34 32 31 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 29 43 29
WIND DIR W W SW NE E E E E NE E E W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 6 4 4 8 12 11 11 11 9 3 9 9 10 9 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 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 5.3 5.4 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.1 4.8 4.6 5.1 5.7 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.5 4.3
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 OV OV BK SC SC BK OV SC BK SC SC SC BK SC BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 60 50 40 60 75 45 50 30 25 40 50 50 55 50 55
TEMPERATURE 31 30 31 35 34 32 32 33 32 31 36 39 37 32 30 31 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 30 40 29
WIND DIR W W W E E E E E SE SE SE SW W W W W N
WIND (MPH) 17 12 9 8 10 16 14 14 13 10 9 11 12 13 14 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S 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 5.3 5.5 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.5 5.2 4.9 4.8 5.2 5.8 5.3 4.9 4.8 4.5 4.2
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 OV OV BK BK SC BK OV SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 65 55 45 65 75 45 50 30 25 45 50 55 60 50 55
TEMPERATURE 31 31 30 35 34 33 32 33 32 31 36 39 37 31 29 30 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 30 40 28
WIND DIR W W W E E E E E SE SE SE W W W W W N
WIND (MPH) 16 11 8 6 10 17 16 16 16 11 8 10 11 12 13 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S 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) 5.4 5.4 5.5 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.8 5.3 5.8 5.3 4.9 4.7 4.4 4.2
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 11/28/25 SATURDAY 11/29/25
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 SC BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 50 30 40 50 65 45 50 20 20 30 45 45 55 55 60
TEMPERATURE 34 32 34 36 35 33 34 35 34 34 39 41 38 35 34 33 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 32 41 31
WIND DIR W NW N E E SE SE SE SE SE S SW W W NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 16 13 10 8 6 11 12 10 6 5 9 11 13 13 14 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 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) 5.4 5.1 5.4 6.1 6.1 5.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.0 5.2 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.5
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN