Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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FWUS46 KMFR 282301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2024
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 25 35 5 10 10 5 5 5 20 25 25 0 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 64 55 54 53 51 50 57 60 59 51 50 50 48 48 56 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 61 46 64
WIND DIR SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 6 12 13 11 10 11 9 4 5 8 5 12 11 8 5 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) 10.8 11.1 10.4 10.1 9.9 10.5 10.5 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.6 10.3 10.6 11.2 11.3 11.6
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 25 30 0 10 10 5 5 5 15 25 25 0 0 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 66 52 49 46 44 45 60 61 59 46 43 42 42 44 59 65 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 63 40 67
WIND DIR S W NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 5 4 8 9 8 6 8 6 5 5 6 5 11 9 8 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) 10.8 11.1 10.4 10.1 9.9 10.5 10.5 10.2 10.0 9.9 9.7 9.6 10.3 10.6 11.2 11.3 11.6
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 25 35 5 10 10 5 5 5 20 25 20 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 64 56 55 53 52 50 56 60 59 51 50 50 49 49 55 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 61 47 64
WIND DIR SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 6 12 13 12 10 11 8 3 4 6 5 12 11 8 5 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) 10.7 11.0 10.4 10.1 9.9 10.4 10.5 10.3 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.6 10.3 10.6 11.1 11.3 11.6
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 25 35 0 15 10 5 5 5 20 25 20 0 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 52 44 42 41 40 41 48 49 47 40 39 40 39 39 47 51 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 49 37 52
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W SW W W W W NW W NE NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 17 17 20 23 20 19 20 14 9 9 8 5 17 14 10 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 44 44 47 46 46 42 33 26
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) 10.9 11.1 10.5 10.2 10.0 10.6 10.6 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.7 9.6 10.3 10.6 11.2 11.3 11.6
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 20 5 10 10 5 0 5 20 30 25 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 65 56 53 51 49 49 57 61 60 51 48 46 44 45 53 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 63 43 65
WIND DIR SW W W NW NW N N NW N N N NE N NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 5 9 10 10 8 9 6 10 8 9 10 14 12 9 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 10.9 10.3 10.1 9.9 10.0 10.3 10.3 10.2 9.9 9.7 9.5 10.0 10.2 11.0 11.2 11.5
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC SC CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 30 30 0 10 10 5 5 5 10 20 25 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 74 62 60 58 56 57 65 69 67 56 55 54 51 55 64 71 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 70 50 75
WIND DIR S W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 4 4 4 8 12 13 9 9 9 9 10 6 5 3
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) 10.7 10.9 10.2 10.0 9.8 10.6 10.5 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.6 10.3 10.7 11.1 11.4 11.6
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 SC SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 35 35 0 15 10 5 0 5 15 25 35 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 69 59 56 54 53 53 58 62 61 52 51 49 49 51 58 66 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 63 47 67
WIND DIR SW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NE N N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 10 10 8 8 9 11 12 11 11 13 11 10 8 5 3
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 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.8 10.7 10.4 10.0 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.4 10.3 10.6 11.1 11.4 11.6
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 OV SC FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 70 25 20 30 10 0 5 5 10 15 20 10 5 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 65 54 51 48 45 43 52 56 55 47 44 41 39 40 51 60 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 57 38 63
WIND DIR W W W W NW N N N N N NE E E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 13 16 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 5 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 10.4 9.8 10.7 10.4 9.0 8.0 8.2 8.0 7.5 7.0 6.7 6.9 7.3 9.0 10.8 11.3
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 BK FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 55 25 15 30 10 5 5 5 15 15 15 10 5 5 15 10
TEMPERATURE 64 54 50 47 44 43 52 56 55 47 43 40 38 37 49 58 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 57 37 61
WIND DIR W W W W W NW N N N N NE NE NE E E E NE
WIND (MPH) 13 16 13 13 12 11 10 8 8 6 8 6 9 9 8 5 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) 10.7 10.5 10.0 10.4 10.6 9.2 8.2 8.4 8.2 7.7 7.2 6.8 6.7 7.0 8.9 10.8 11.3
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 BK SC FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 60 30 10 30 15 0 5 10 10 20 25 5 0 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 69 59 52 47 43 42 54 59 58 50 44 41 39 38 53 63 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 60 38 68
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW N NE NE NE E E E NE
WIND (MPH) 10 6 4 4 3 3 8 9 6 4 10 10 11 10 5 4 2
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 10.3 9.8 10.7 9.8 8.6 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.8 7.6 8.1 8.3 10.4 11.1 11.4
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 OV SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 75 30 25 30 15 0 5 5 10 20 20 10 0 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 62 52 49 46 44 43 49 53 52 44 43 41 39 40 50 60 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 54 39 62
WIND DIR W W W W NW N NW NW NW N NE E E E E E NE
WIND (MPH) 13 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 6 6 6 10 10 6 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) 10.6 10.4 9.5 10.5 10.2 8.7 7.8 7.8 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.1 7.5 9.4 10.9 11.4
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 OV SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 85 30 30 30 15 0 0 5 10 20 15 15 0 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 62 52 49 45 43 42 49 53 52 44 42 40 39 40 51 60 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 54 38 61
WIND DIR W W W W NW N N NW N N NE E E E E E NE
WIND (MPH) 13 13 12 13 12 10 9 9 6 6 5 5 9 9 6 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) 10.5 10.2 9.1 10.9 10.0 8.3 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.1 6.7 6.3 6.7 7.1 8.9 10.8 11.3
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 09/29/24 MONDAY 09/30/24
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 BK FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 70 15 10 30 10 5 5 15 15 25 25 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 66 55 53 50 49 48 51 53 52 44 44 46 45 46 54 62 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 54 43 64
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E NE N
WIND (MPH) 11 11 10 10 9 10 10 11 11 6 5 5 9 10 5 3 3
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) 11.1 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.8 9.7 8.5 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.8 9.0 10.2 11.6 11.5 11.7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN