Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
192
FWUS46 KMFR 092132
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
232 PM PDT THU JUL 9 2026
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL SC FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 0 5 45 10 45 50 45
TEMPERATURE 72 67 61 59 58 61 64 67 68 65 58 56 54 57 61 66 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 69 53 68
WIND DIR W W SW W SE S SW SW SW W SW S S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 6 11 11 8 9 10 16 21 20 11 13 19 18 17 17 19 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 39 41 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 12.9 12.9 12.4 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.7 12.5 12.3 11.8 11.2 10.5 10.8 11.0 11.3 11.8
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL SC FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 10 5 0 5 50 15 45 45 45
TEMPERATURE 76 67 56 52 51 59 68 71 72 65 53 49 48 56 66 70 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 73 47 72
WIND DIR W NW NW N NE S S S S S W S SE S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 6 9 8 5 5 6 11 16 14 2 10 14 13 12 12 14 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 19 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 12.9 12.9 12.3 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.7 12.5 12.3 11.8 11.1 10.5 10.8 10.9 11.3 11.9
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL SC FW SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 0 5 45 10 45 50 45
TEMPERATURE 71 67 62 60 59 60 61 65 67 65 59 57 55 57 59 64 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 68 54 67
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SE S SW SW SW W SW SW S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 6 11 11 9 9 10 17 21 20 11 13 19 18 17 17 18 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 39 41 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 12.9 12.9 12.4 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.7 12.4 12.2 11.8 11.2 10.5 10.8 11.0 11.3 11.8
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL SC FW SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 15 5 0 5 45 15 40 50 45
TEMPERATURE 57 54 48 47 46 50 52 54 54 52 46 44 43 47 51 53 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 55 43 54
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 9 14 13 14 16 17 20 26 24 13 29 35 36 33 33 25 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 36 37 41 46 71 78 85 81 78 43 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 13.1 12.9 12.3 12.0 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.8 12.5 12.3 11.8 11.2 10.5 10.8 10.9 11.4 11.9
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 15 40 10 35 45 35
TEMPERATURE 73 69 61 58 56 60 64 68 69 67 59 55 53 57 62 67 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 69 53 68
WIND DIR SW W W S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 9 9 4 3 6 13 17 17 13 8 8 6 8 12 16 17
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) 13.1 12.9 12.5 12.1 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.7 12.6 12.4 12.0 11.3 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.3 11.8
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW BK FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 0 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 5 10 50 15 45 45 40
TEMPERATURE 83 78 68 65 63 70 74 76 78 74 65 61 59 65 71 75 77
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 78 58 78
WIND DIR S N N NW N N S S S SW NW N N N S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 4 6 3 0 0 6 10 11 4 1 0 0 0 4 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 13.0 13.0 12.1 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.5 12.3 12.0 11.6 10.9 10.4 10.8 10.9 11.2 11.8
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW BK FW SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 5 5 5 65 20 40 45 50
TEMPERATURE 75 70 62 58 56 66 67 71 72 67 59 55 53 62 64 70 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 72 52 72
WIND DIR NE N NW SW S S S S S N NW W W E S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 6 6 3 2 2 5 9 8 5 2 2 2 2 4 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.5 12.0 12.5 12.3 11.6 10.9 10.3 10.7 10.9 11.4 12.0
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 15 10 5 15 55 50
TEMPERATURE 71 65 52 48 47 55 65 67 68 61 50 45 43 51 61 66 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 68 42 66
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 10 4 2 2 3 11 16 14 11 4 3 3 5 12 16 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) 11.2 11.3 11.6 12.4 12.0 11.5 11.0 10.6 10.7 10.6 10.4 9.9 9.8 10.0 10.1 10.3 11.2
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 15 10 5 15 55 45
TEMPERATURE 71 65 52 48 46 55 65 68 67 61 50 44 42 51 61 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 68 42 67
WIND DIR W NW W W SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 12 6 3 2 3 11 17 16 13 5 4 4 5 12 16 13
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) 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.5 12.1 11.7 11.2 10.8 11.0 10.9 10.5 10.1 9.8 10.0 10.2 10.6 11.4
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW FW BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 25 50 40
TEMPERATURE 75 70 58 53 50 54 67 70 71 67 55 50 48 51 65 69 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 72 46 71
WIND DIR NW W W W S SW W W W NW W W NW W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 4 2 2 2 5 8 9 8 3 2 2 2 5 8 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) 11.7 12.3 12.7 12.5 12.0 11.7 11.3 11.0 11.8 11.7 11.3 10.5 9.9 10.2 10.3 10.9 11.8
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 25 10 15 45 50
TEMPERATURE 67 62 54 52 50 56 61 64 64 59 52 49 47 52 59 63 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 64 47 64
WIND DIR W NW W SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 11 4 3 2 2 10 13 14 11 4 4 3 3 11 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
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) 11.2 11.2 11.6 12.1 11.7 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.0 9.7 10.0 10.1 10.4 11.2
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW SC FW FW SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 10 10 25 10 10 40 50
TEMPERATURE 67 62 54 51 49 56 62 64 64 59 51 49 47 52 59 63 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 65 46 64
WIND DIR W NW W SW SW SW W W W W SW S S SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 11 3 2 2 2 10 14 14 11 4 4 4 4 12 14 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) 11.0 10.8 11.1 11.8 11.5 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.2 10.2 10.1 9.8 9.7 9.9 10.0 10.2 11.0
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 07/10/26 SATURDAY 07/11/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 15 25 35 35
TEMPERATURE 67 62 57 55 52 57 61 64 65 60 54 51 49 54 60 64 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 65 49 65
WIND DIR NW NW NW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 13 17 12 9 6 4 6 13 17 17 10 5 4 3 5 11 13
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 12.4 12.5 12.2 11.8 11.3 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.0 10.7 10.0 10.0 10.2 10.3 10.8 11.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN