Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 PM PST SUN NOV 30 2025


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   30   40   40   25   25    5   10   35   45   80   65   25   10    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        32   31   32   33   33   33   39   41   39   37   38   38   35   34   38   38   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  42                  32                  38
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   12   11   11   12   11    8    5    6   10   14   19   23   26   28   31   35
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                          47   50   57
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.4  4.7  4.4  4.5  4.8  5.1  5.8  7.2  7.7  8.0  8.1  7.9  6.6  6.1  6.0  6.0  5.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   CL   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   25   40   40   25   25    5   10   30   45   80   65   25   10    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        30   25   25   25   25   25   38   41   36   31   33   33   30   29   39   40   33
MIN/MAX TEMP                           23                  42                  27                  41
WIND DIR            N   NE    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    9    8    6    8    8    5    4    4    8   11   14   17   19   21   24   27
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.5  4.8  4.4  4.3  4.4  4.6  5.5  6.9  7.6  8.0  8.0  7.7  6.6  6.2  6.0  6.0  5.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   30   35   45   25   20    5   10   35   50   80   65   25   10    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        31   30   31   32   32   32   38   41   38   36   38   38   35   34   37   38   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  42                  33                  38
WIND DIR            N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   12   11   11   12   11    9    5    6   10   14   19   23   26   28   31   35
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                          47   50   57
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.4  4.7  4.4  4.4  4.7  5.0  5.7  7.0  7.7  7.8  8.0  7.9  6.6  6.2  6.1  6.1  5.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   30   40   45   30   25    5   10   30   45   85   65   25   10    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        26   26   26   26   26   27   34   37   33   30   29   29   27   25   29   29   25
MIN/MAX TEMP                           23                  38                  25                  29
WIND DIR            N    N   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         23   26   21   18   18   18   14   10   13   19   26   34   41   47   51   55   60
WIND GUST (MPH)    64   64   54   36                       31   43   55   69   86   96  105  109  115
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.3  4.7  4.5  4.7  5.2  5.5  6.2  7.5  7.9  8.2  8.1  7.9  6.5  6.1  5.9  6.0  5.6


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   25   35   40   25   25   10    5   35   40   75   65   25   15    5   10   25
TEMPERATURE        31   28   28   29   29   29   35   41   37   36   36   36   35   33   37   38   33
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  42                  33                  38
WIND DIR           NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E   NE    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   10   10   10    9    8    6    4    5    8   11   14   17   20   23   24   26
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.0  4.5  4.2  3.9  3.7  3.8  4.6  6.4  7.0  7.6  7.5  7.3  6.6  6.2  6.2  6.0  5.6


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   20   35   35   25   20    5    5   25   45   75   65   25   15    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE        38   35   35   35   34   35   40   45   43   41   43   42   41   40   44   46   41
MIN/MAX TEMP                           33                  47                  39                  47
WIND DIR            N    N   NW    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    6    5    5    4    6    4    3    3    3    3    4    6    6    5    6   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.4  4.7  4.4  4.1  3.9  3.8  4.9  6.2  7.1  7.8  7.9  7.7  6.9  6.4  6.2  6.2  5.8


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   25   40   45   25   20    5   10   30   50   80   65   25   15    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        34   32   32   32   33   34   41   44   41   40   40   40   37   37   40   41   37
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  45                  35                  41
WIND DIR            N   NE    E    E    E    E    E    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    9    9    9    8    6    5    4    5    6   10   13   16   17   19   20   24
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                                    41
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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)  5.3  4.6  4.3  4.1  4.1  4.1  5.0  6.7  7.4  8.0  7.9  7.3  6.7  6.3  6.1  6.1  5.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   35   50   30   45   35   10   35   80   80   80   40   35   55   35   45   60
TEMPERATURE        32   27   27   27   28   28   38   42   39   34   34   32   31   30   31   32   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  43                  29                  32
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E   SE    E   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    9    9    8    8    9    9    8   10   11   14   16   21   28   26   24   25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   20   20    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    S                        S    S
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)  5.1  4.5  4.1  3.9  4.1  4.3  5.6  7.7  8.1  7.4  8.1  7.8  6.5  5.5  5.3  5.2  4.8


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   35   45   35   40   35   10   35   75   80   80   45   35   45   30   40   50
TEMPERATURE        31   26   25   25   26   26   36   41   38   34   33   32   30   29   31   32   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           24                  42                  28                  33
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   NE    W   NW    W   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    9    8    6    8    9    8    8   10   10   14   16   21   28   26   25   25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S
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)  5.0  4.4  4.0  3.9  4.0  4.2  5.3  7.6  8.0  7.5  8.2  7.8  6.5  5.6  5.3  5.2  4.9


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   20   40   35   25   30    5   30   55   65   80   40   20   20   25   25   45
TEMPERATURE        35   29   27   27   27   26   35   42   40   35   35   34   32   30   35   37   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  44                  30                  38
WIND DIR           NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E   NW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    9   10   10   10    9    6    4    4    4    4    4    4    6    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    R    R    S
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)  4.9  4.4  4.0  3.7  3.6  3.6  4.9  6.7  7.8  7.4  7.8  7.9  6.3  5.6  5.5  5.4  5.1


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   35   45   30   35   35   10   35   70   80   75   40   40   50   45   45   60
TEMPERATURE        32   29   29   30   30   31   38   41   39   37   36   35   33   31   31   32   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  42                  31                  32
WIND DIR           NE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    N    N    N    W   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   10    9    9    9    9    9    8   10   12   16   16   21   27   26   24   25
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                     47   47   44   47
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   30   30   10
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
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)  5.0  4.4  4.1  3.9  4.0  4.2  5.7  7.3  7.9  7.4  7.8  7.7  6.4  5.5  5.1  5.1  4.8


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   45   45   25   45   35   15   40   75   90   75   40   50   60   50   55   65
TEMPERATURE        32   30   30   30   30   31   38   42   39   36   35   34   33   31   30   31   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  43                  30                  31
WIND DIR           NE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   NW   NW    N   SW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9    9    8    6    8    9    9    8   10   13   16   16   23   28   26   24   25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   30   30   10
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R    S    S    R    S    S    S    S
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)  5.0  4.4  4.0  3.9  4.1  4.3  5.8  7.4  7.9  7.4  7.6  7.6  6.4  5.4  5.0  5.0  4.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 12/01/25                         TUESDAY 12/02/25
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   25   45   40   30   35    5   30   40   60   85   50   20   15   15   25   40
TEMPERATURE        33   31   32   33   33   34   40   41   39   39   39   38   35   33   35   36   32
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  42                  33                  36
WIND DIR           NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE    N   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          9   11   10   10   11   10    8    6    8   10   14   13   20   24   25   25   26
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    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)  5.3  4.8  4.4  4.1  4.0  4.1  6.2  7.1  7.7  7.8  7.4  8.1  6.5  6.1  5.6  5.2  5.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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