Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
503
FWUS46 KMFR 062301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT MON OCT 6 2025
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE 52 46 45 45 44 44 52 56 55 48 47 46 45 43 50 51 50
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 57 42 52
WIND DIR E E E E SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 14 17 16 12 11 11 8 8 5 5 9 11 16 17 19 14 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) 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.3 8.3 8.5 8.9 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.3 9.2 8.8 8.5 8.6 9.1 9.3
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 25
TEMPERATURE 53 44 39 39 37 39 55 58 56 44 42 40 38 40 53 55 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 60 38 56
WIND DIR SE E E E E E SE SW W SW W S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 16 11 10 9 9 5 6 5 4 8 8 12 12 13 12 12
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) 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.8 9.2 9.6 9.8 9.4 9.2 8.8 8.5 8.5 9.1 9.2
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE 51 46 44 45 43 43 50 55 55 48 46 45 45 42 48 50 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 57 42 52
WIND DIR E E E E SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 12 16 14 13 11 11 8 8 6 6 10 12 16 17 19 14 16
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) 8.8 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.5 8.9 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.3 9.2 8.9 8.5 8.6 9.1 9.3
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 25
TEMPERATURE 44 38 37 36 35 35 43 44 43 36 35 34 33 33 40 40 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 45 32 41
WIND DIR E E E SE S SW S S SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 16 13 12 12 11 13 11 11 9 10 14 18 26 27 31 21 23
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 40 48 51 57 41 47
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) 9.0 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.4 9.0 9.5 9.8 9.8 9.3 9.1 8.8 8.4 8.5 9.1 9.3
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 20
TEMPERATURE 53 47 43 42 40 41 51 59 58 49 46 45 43 42 50 53 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 59 42 54
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 10 12 11 10 10 6 5 5 5 6 9 11 12 14 16 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 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) 8.6 8.5 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.7 9.3 9.7 9.5 9.3 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.6 9.1 9.3
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE 62 53 50 49 49 50 60 66 65 54 52 51 49 51 59 62 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 68 48 63
WIND DIR E E E E E NE E S S SW SW SW S S SW S S
WIND (MPH) 8 6 9 8 6 4 3 3 4 8 5 3 6 2 6 10 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) 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.8 9.3 9.8 9.8 9.4 9.1 8.8 8.4 8.5 9.1 9.1
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE 55 48 45 45 44 47 55 59 61 51 47 46 44 48 54 57 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 61 43 57
WIND DIR SE SE S SE SE E E W NW W W SW S S S SW S
WIND (MPH) 8 11 11 10 8 6 4 5 3 5 6 8 11 11 12 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 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) 8.6 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.8 9.5 10.0 9.8 9.4 9.0 8.7 8.4 8.5 9.1 9.1
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 54 48 44 43 41 42 52 59 58 49 45 43 41 40 49 51 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 60 40 52
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 17 19 14 13 11 9 8 8 8 6 8 12 13 13 14 13 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 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) 8.6 8.6 8.4 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.8 8.9 8.8 8.8 8.7 8.3 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.1
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 53 47 42 41 39 39 50 57 57 48 43 42 40 39 48 51 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 59 39 52
WIND DIR E E E SE SE E SE SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 12 13 12 11 10 8 6 6 8 6 8 12 14 13 14 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) 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.2 8.0 7.9 8.1 9.0 9.0 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.3 8.0 8.0 8.2 8.2
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 57 51 46 43 40 39 53 62 61 52 47 44 42 40 52 57 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 63 40 58
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE W W W W W S SE SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 11 12 11 11 9 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 9 9
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) 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.2 8.8 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.0 8.4 8.0 8.1 8.4 8.4
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 5 0 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 20
TEMPERATURE 53 47 44 44 43 42 52 58 57 49 46 44 42 41 48 50 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 58 41 51
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE W W NW W SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 13 16 16 14 11 10 6 6 6 6 9 11 13 13 13 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.2 8.8 9.0 8.8 8.8 8.7 8.2 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.0
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 5 0 5 5 0 0 5 10 5 0 5 5 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE 53 47 44 44 43 42 53 58 57 49 45 44 42 41 48 50 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 59 41 51
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE W W W W S S S SW W W
WIND (MPH) 13 16 14 13 10 10 5 6 6 6 8 11 13 13 13 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 8.5 8.6 8.5 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.8 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.6 8.1 7.8 7.9 8.0 7.9
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 53 49 48 49 47 46 53 58 57 49 48 47 46 44 50 54 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 59 44 54
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW W SW SW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 12 16 16 17 14 14 8 4 6 6 10 11 12 12 13 12 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) 8.6 8.8 8.7 8.6 8.4 8.3 8.4 9.0 9.4 9.3 9.2 8.8 8.2 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.2
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN