Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 AM PDT SAT JUL 13 2024


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   15   25   50   40   30   40   55   60   55   55   55   50   30   15   10
TEMPERATURE        66   70   76   78   77   71   68   67   65   66   68   70   70   66   64   62   61
MAX/MIN TEMP                           80                  63                  72                  60
WIND DIR            S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW    S    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW   SW
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   11   11   11   11   10   10    9   12   12    9    5    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    T
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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.4 12.9 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   25   50   40   30   40   55   60   55   55   60   50   25   20   10
TEMPERATURE        57   66   80   83   81   67   60   59   57   62   72   74   73   62   57   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           84                  55                  75                  52
WIND DIR            E   SE    S    S   SW    W    W   SW    S   SE    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW   SW
WIND (MPH)         11   10    9   10    9    6    6    6    6    6    9    9    9    5    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    T
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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.1 13.1 13.3 13.4 13.0 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   15   25   45   40   30   40   55   60   55   55   55   50   30   20   10
TEMPERATURE        66   70   75   77   76   70   68   67   66   65   67   69   69   65   64   62   61
MAX/MIN TEMP                           79                  63                  71                  60
WIND DIR            S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW    S    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW    W
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   11   11   10   10   10   10    9   12   12   10    5    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    T
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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.4 12.9 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   30   55   40   35   40   55   60   55   55   60   50   30   20   15
TEMPERATURE        54   58   63   65   63   57   55   54   53   54   56   57   55   53   52   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  52                  58                  50
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW    W   SW
WIND (MPH)         27   25   23   16   13   13   17   16   13   12   16   13    9    8    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)    57   54   50
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.4 12.9 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   20   30   50   35   25   40   65   60   55   60   55   50   30   20   15
TEMPERATURE        65   71   77   81   79   71   66   65   63   67   69   72   71   66   61   60   59
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  63                  74                  59
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S    S   SW    W    W   SW    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10    9    9    9    9    9    8    8   10   11   11    6    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    R    T    T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      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 13.1 13.3 13.7 13.9 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.3 12.9 12.7 12.4


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   25   40   40   35   40   60   60   55   55   55   45   25   20   10
TEMPERATURE        73   77   86   89   89   83   74   71   68   73   77   79   80   76   70   68   65
MAX/MIN TEMP                           91                  68                  82                  65
WIND DIR            W   SE    S   SW   SW    W   SW   SW    S   SE   SE    S   SW    W   NW    N   NW
WIND (MPH)          3    2    6    8    6    6    5    4    3    4    8    9    6    5    2    2    1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.2 13.1 13.3 13.3 12.9 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   30   50   45   35   45   70   60   50   55   60   55   30   20   15
TEMPERATURE        67   76   82   84   82   73   69   66   65   72   74   75   74   67   65   64   62
MAX/MIN TEMP                           84                  64                  76                  61
WIND DIR            E   SE    S   SW   SW   NW    W    S   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W   NW    W    S
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10    8    9    8    8    8    8    6    9    8    8    5    3    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    T
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 13.1 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.1 13.2 13.4 13.3 13.0 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5   10   30   25   30   30   25   25   30   35   35   25   20   25
TEMPERATURE        58   62   79   81   81   73   63   60   59   61   74   76   77   68   60   56   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  57                  79                  54
WIND DIR            E   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         19   18   16   14   18   20   20   19   19   17   13   13   16    8    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    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) 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.7 12.9 13.0 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.6 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.7


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5   15   35   30   35   40   30   30   35   40   40   25   20   30
TEMPERATURE        57   61   78   80   80   73   63   59   58   60   73   76   76   69   59   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  57                  78                  54
WIND DIR           NE   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         19   17   16   14   17   20   20   19   19   17   13   13   14    8    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    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) 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.9 13.1 13.1 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.7 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.4 12.1 12.0 11.8


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0   10   20   35   30   35   50   50   40   45   45   45   30   25   15
TEMPERATURE        59   64   82   85   84   77   68   62   59   63   75   79   78   73   65   59   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           86                  58                  80                  56
WIND DIR            E    S   SW    W    W    W    W    S    W   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    9   11   10    5    3    2    3    3    9   11   13    6    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10    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) 12.7 12.7 12.8 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.6 12.6 12.8 12.5 12.5 12.3 12.0


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5   10   25   20   25   30   25   20   30   30   35   25   20   15
TEMPERATURE        61   65   75   77   76   69   64   61   60   64   70   72   71   66   60   58   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  59                  73                  57
WIND DIR            E    E    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         17   16   14   14   17   18   18   17   18   16   13   12   16    8    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    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) 12.1 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.2 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.7


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5    5   25   20   20   25   15   15   20   25   35   25   20   15
TEMPERATURE        60   65   75   77   76   69   63   61   59   64   70   73   71   65   58   57   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  58                  73                  56
WIND DIR           SE   SE    W    W    W    W   NW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         17   16   14   14   16   18   18   18   18   16   13   12   14    6    4    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    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 11.9 12.0 12.4 12.5 12.7 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.0 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.5


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 07/13/24                       SUNDAY 07/14/24
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   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    5   20   25   30   35   45   45   30   40   45   45   35   35   20
TEMPERATURE        66   70   78   81   79   70   67   66   67   69   73   77   74   67   64   63   64
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  65                  77                  63
WIND DIR            E    E    E   NW   NW   NW    N   NW    N   NE    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   14   13   12   10   10   11   10   10   11   13   10    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    0    0    5    5   10   10   10   10    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) 12.8 12.8 12.9 13.2 13.3 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.6 12.8 12.7 12.8 12.6 12.5 12.2 12.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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