Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
099
FWUS46 KMFR 292301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2024
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 58 50 50 50 49 49 57 62 64 57 56 56 53 54 63 68 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 64 52 69
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NE E E E N NE N N N W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 19 20 21 14 12 10 6 9 13 13 13 12 6 6 6
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) 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.7 11.2 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.8
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 58 45 43 42 41 42 59 64 64 53 48 48 47 49 67 70 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 66 46 72
WIND DIR N N NE N NE E S S SE N NE NE NE N NW W W
WIND (MPH) 4 6 16 17 17 9 10 8 6 8 11 11 11 9 4 5 6
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) 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.7 11.2 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.8
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 59 51 50 50 49 49 56 62 64 58 56 56 54 55 63 68 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 64 53 69
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NE E E E N N N N N W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 19 20 21 16 11 10 6 9 13 13 13 12 6 6 6
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) 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.7 11.2 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.8
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 47 40 39 39 40 42 50 52 53 46 46 45 44 45 54 57 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 53 43 57
WIND DIR NW NW NE NW N N E SW SE N NE N N NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 16 17 25 25 23 12 10 5 10 17 17 18 17 8 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 49 41
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) 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.3 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.8
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 59 50 46 45 43 45 53 61 63 57 53 53 51 52 62 70 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 63 51 71
WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NW W W
WIND (MPH) 10 12 21 21 20 17 11 10 10 11 14 16 14 12 5 6 4
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) 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.9 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.8
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 66 56 54 52 51 53 63 71 73 65 62 60 59 61 72 78 78
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 73 58 80
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 16 14 16 14 14 14 11 8 6 10 11 11 9 8 5 4 4
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) 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.7 11.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.9
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 60 51 49 48 50 52 58 65 67 60 57 56 55 57 66 72 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 67 54 73
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW N NE NE N N N N NW N N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 13 12 17 18 19 16 10 6 5 8 12 12 12 10 4 5 5
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) 10.2 10.4 10.4 10.5 10.7 11.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.9 11.7 11.9
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 10 5 5 5 0 5 5 10 10 5 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 54 46 42 40 39 39 51 59 61 54 50 49 48 50 64 69 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 61 47 71
WIND DIR N N NE E E E E E E E E E E E NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 14 14 16 16 12 10 8 10 16 13 12 10 6 8 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) 8.8 9.0 8.6 8.1 7.6 9.3 10.1 11.2 12.1 12.1 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.1
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 54 46 41 39 38 37 49 57 60 53 49 48 46 47 62 68 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 60 45 70
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE E E E E NE NE E E E NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 9 9 14 14 16 13 12 9 8 9 14 13 11 10 6 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) 9.0 9.1 8.7 8.2 7.6 9.3 10.2 11.0 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.1
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 57 48 43 40 38 38 52 63 66 58 49 46 44 45 63 72 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 66 43 74
WIND DIR NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE W W
WIND (MPH) 9 3 12 13 14 11 9 6 5 6 16 14 14 10 1 6 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) 9.0 9.3 9.2 9.2 9.0 10.2 11.5 12.2 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.2
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 10 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 10 5 10 5 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 51 43 41 40 39 40 51 59 61 54 50 49 48 49 62 68 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 61 47 69
WIND DIR NW N E E E E E E E E E E E E N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 13 14 16 16 12 8 6 10 18 16 14 12 6 6 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) 8.6 8.9 8.7 8.3 8.0 8.9 10.3 11.7 12.0 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.1
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 10 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 51 42 40 39 39 40 51 60 61 53 49 49 48 49 63 68 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 61 47 69
WIND DIR N N E SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 11 13 14 16 12 8 6 10 16 14 13 11 6 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) 8.5 8.7 8.4 8.0 7.4 8.3 10.0 11.5 12.0 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.0
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/30/24 TUESDAY 10/01/24
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 10 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 51 43 44 45 46 47 55 62 63 53 55 55 54 55 63 69 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 64 53 70
WIND DIR N N NE E SE SE SE E NE N E SE SE SE NE N NW
WIND (MPH) 12 10 12 13 14 16 11 5 5 4 11 16 16 14 3 4 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) 8.8 9.2 9.3 9.6 10.3 11.8 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN