Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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FWUS46 KMFR 222301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
301 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2024
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 75 75 60 60 60 70 80 80 80 80 90
TEMPERATURE 29 29 28 26 25 24 23 23 22 20 20 21 21 22 20 23 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 25 18 27
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 33 23 18 14 16 17 25 18 12 13 12 17 20 25 25 25 26
WIND GUST (MPH) 52
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 60 60 40 40 40 40 50 50 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.85 0.22 0.29 0.08 0.02 0.06 0.15 0.28
6 HOUR SNOW 6.5 2.1 3.0 0.8 0.2 0.6 1.9 3.4
12 HOUR SNOW 8.6 3.8 0.8 5.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.5 5.8 5.2 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.5 3.1 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.3
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 75 75 60 60 60 65 80 80 80 80 90
TEMPERATURE 32 30 28 27 26 25 26 26 23 19 19 22 23 23 25 24 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 27 19 25
WIND DIR S S S SW S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 25 18 12 10 11 12 18 13 10 10 10 12 17 20 20 20 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 60 60 40 40 40 40 50 50 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.69 0.16 0.21 0.05 0.02 0.04 0.12 0.31
6 HOUR SNOW 3.7 1.2 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.3 1.4 3.4
12 HOUR SNOW 4.9 2.3 0.5 4.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.7 5.1 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.6 3.2 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.3
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 95 95 95 95 80 75 60 60 65 70 80 80 80 85 90
TEMPERATURE 29 29 28 26 24 25 22 24 22 19 20 21 21 23 20 23 22
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 26 18 27
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 33 23 18 14 16 17 25 18 12 13 12 16 20 25 24 23 26
WIND GUST (MPH) 52
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 60 60 40 40 40 40 50 50 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.84 0.23 0.29 0.08 0.02 0.07 0.14 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 5.6 2.0 2.8 0.8 0.2 0.6 1.7 3.1
12 HOUR SNOW 7.6 3.6 0.8 4.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.5 5.8 5.2 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.1 4.2 3.9 3.6 3.2 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.3
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 75 75 55 55 60 65 75 75 80 80 85
TEMPERATURE 23 22 19 16 15 15 14 14 12 10 10 12 12 14 13 14 14
MIN/MAX TEMP 14 16 9 18
WIND DIR SW S SW W SW SW SW W W W W SW SW S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 62 51 36 29 29 31 35 26 21 21 20 24 27 34 34 34 39
WIND GUST (MPH) 115 115 88 75 67 64 59 48 40 39 47 56 58 57 64
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 60 60 40 40 40 40 50 50 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.93 0.24 0.29 0.07 0.01 0.04 0.13 0.27
6 HOUR SNOW 8.5 2.4 2.9 0.7 0.1 0.3 1.6 3.5
12 HOUR SNOW 10.9 3.6 0.4 5.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.5 5.9 5.2 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.7 3.4 2.9 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.7 4.1 4.3
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 95 95 95 95 80 80 60 65 65 70 80 80 80 80 85
TEMPERATURE 30 30 27 26 25 25 23 24 23 20 21 20 21 21 20 23 22
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 26 19 26
WIND DIR S S S SW S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 27 17 17 17 17 16 19 14 12 12 17 20 23 27 26 26 24
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 70 70 40 40 40 40 40 40 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.79 0.20 0.22 0.09 0.02 0.05 0.07 0.12
6 HOUR SNOW 3.6 1.5 2.0 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.4
12 HOUR SNOW 5.1 2.8 0.6 2.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 5.8 5.1 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.2 4.3 4.1 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.4
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 75 75 60 60 65 70 85 90 90 85 90
TEMPERATURE 35 34 33 30 30 32 30 31 30 27 27 28 29 31 29 30 29
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 33 27 32
WIND DIR S SW S S SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 6 5 8 8 9 11 14 16 16 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 60 60 40 40 50 50 50 50 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.41 0.14 0.15 0.02 0.01 0.04 0.11 0.21
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.8 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.1 2.0
12 HOUR SNOW 1.4 1.2 0.5 3.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.3 5.5 5.1 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.1 3.6 3.4 3.5 3.7 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.3
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 90 90 70 70 55 55 60 60 75 75 80 80 90
TEMPERATURE 32 31 30 27 27 27 27 28 27 23 23 23 25 25 25 27 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 29 22 29
WIND DIR S S S SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 24 18 12 13 14 12 16 14 10 11 13 17 19 24 24 23 21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 90 90 50 50 30 30 40 40 50 50 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.25 0.15 0.13 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.15
6 HOUR SNOW 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.8 1.6
12 HOUR SNOW 2.3 1.3 0.1 2.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.2 5.5 5.1 4.4 4.3 4.1 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.4 3.2 3.4 3.7 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.3
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95 80 60 45 55 55 60 85 85 90
TEMPERATURE 30 29 28 25 24 23 23 24 24 22 20 19 18 18 21 25 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 26 17 27
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W SW S S S S SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 23 18 18 14 16 17 17 17 14 12 13 14 16 16 16 17 20
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 40 40 20 20 40 40 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.34 0.27 0.29 0.14 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 2.9 2.7 3.0 1.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.8
12 HOUR SNOW 5.6 4.5 0.1 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.4 5.0 4.8 4.2 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.6 3.6 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.8 3.4 4.2 4.3
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 95 95 70 60 50 60 60 65 85 85 85
TEMPERATURE 31 28 28 26 24 23 24 24 23 21 19 18 17 17 21 24 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 25 16 26
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W SW S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 23 18 17 13 14 17 18 17 14 11 13 14 14 16 16 17 20
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 30 30 20 20 30 30 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.23 0.24 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 2.3 2.2 2.5 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.8
12 HOUR SNOW 4.5 3.6 0.1 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.3 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.8 3.3 4.2 4.3
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 95 100 100 100 100 90 90 55 55 45 40 60 60 85 85 90
TEMPERATURE 34 33 32 30 29 27 27 28 28 25 23 21 21 22 25 30 29
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 29 21 31
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SE SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 6 6 10 11 12 14 14 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 80 80 30 30 10 10 40 40 80 80 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.15 0.25 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 1.2 2.3 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6
12 HOUR SNOW 1.5 3.2 0.1 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.6 5.0 4.8 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.8 2.9 3.1 3.6 4.2 4.4
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 90 90 65 60 50 50 60 60 85 85 90
TEMPERATURE 30 29 28 26 25 24 24 24 24 22 21 20 19 19 23 27 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 26 18 28
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W S S S S S SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 25 20 17 17 16 19 18 17 13 12 14 16 17 17 18 18 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 50 50 20 20 40 40 80 80 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.31 0.27 0.32 0.11 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.07
6 HOUR SNOW 2.3 2.4 3.1 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.7
12 HOUR SNOW 4.7 4.1 0.2 0.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.3 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.8 3.6 4.2 4.3
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 95 95 95 95 65 65 60 55 60 60 85 85 90
TEMPERATURE 30 28 27 26 24 24 23 24 24 22 21 20 19 19 23 27 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 26 18 28
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W SW S S S S SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 25 20 18 18 16 18 18 16 13 12 14 16 16 16 17 17 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 50 50 20 20 40 40 80 80 90
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.36 0.30 0.31 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.07
6 HOUR SNOW 2.8 2.7 3.1 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.8
12 HOUR SNOW 5.5 4.1 0.3 0.9
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.2 4.9 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.2 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.7 3.5 4.2 4.3
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/23/24 SUNDAY 11/24/24
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 100 100 95 95 70 70 35 35 25 35 60 60 80 80 85
TEMPERATURE 30 30 28 26 26 26 26 27 25 22 23 21 22 22 25 27 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 28 21 29
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW W W S S S S S SE S S
WIND (MPH) 21 17 13 12 16 18 14 14 11 10 17 20 21 24 26 24 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 90 100 100 90 90 60 60 20 20 20 20 40 40 70 70 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.18 0.14 0.13 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
12 HOUR SNOW 2.6 1.5 0.0 0.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.4 5.0 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.8 4.0 3.6 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.8 3.1 3.6 4.1 4.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN