Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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FWUS46 KMFR 282221
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
221 PM PST FRI NOV 28 2025
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC BK OV BK SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 45 45 20 30 15 15 50 60 70 70 45 40 20 20 25
TEMPERATURE 35 33 33 33 33 32 38 41 37 34 34 34 31 30 32 33 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 41 29 33
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW W W NW W NW NW N N N N
WIND (MPH) 9 6 5 6 8 11 11 12 16 17 19 24 23 18 14 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE 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) 6.2 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.1 5.8 6.0 6.4 5.8 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC BK BK BK SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 40 40 20 30 10 15 45 55 70 65 45 40 20 20 25
TEMPERATURE 34 29 28 28 27 26 39 41 36 31 30 30 28 26 33 34 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 43 25 35
WIND DIR E NE E NE NE NE N SW W NW W NW N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 6 4 3 5 5 8 9 9 10 12 14 18 18 13 11 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 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) 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.5 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.7 6.1 5.9 5.4 5.2 5.2 5.2
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW BK BK OV BK SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 40 45 45 20 30 15 15 50 65 70 70 45 40 20 20 30
TEMPERATURE 35 32 32 33 33 32 37 40 37 34 34 34 32 30 31 32 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 41 29 33
WIND DIR N N N N N N N W W NW W NW NW N N N N
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 8 8 11 12 12 14 17 19 23 21 18 14 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE 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) 6.2 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.7 6.3 6.1 5.8 6.0 6.5 5.8 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC BK OV BK SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 45 45 20 30 20 15 50 65 70 70 50 40 20 20 25
TEMPERATURE 28 25 24 24 24 25 30 32 29 25 24 23 23 21 24 25 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 34 21 25
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 16 12 9 10 12 18 19 21 24 29 34 43 43 37 32 25 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 40 40 43 48 61 74 93 98 95 78 69 62
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S
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) 6.0 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.0 5.8 6.0 6.3 5.8 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 30 45 40 20 30 10 15 55 50 65 60 55 50 30 20 30
TEMPERATURE 35 31 31 31 30 30 36 41 37 34 33 33 31 29 30 32 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 42 29 33
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE N W W W W NW N NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 5 8 9 10 11 13 17 19 16 17 12 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE 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) 6.3 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.6 6.3 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.0 4.9 5.0 5.0
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC BK BK SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 35 40 15 25 5 10 30 45 65 65 50 45 20 20 25
TEMPERATURE 41 37 37 38 37 37 41 46 43 40 39 38 37 36 38 41 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 48 36 42
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S SE N W W NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 5 5 4 3 1 3 3 4 8 10 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 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) 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.5 6.2 6.2 5.8 5.5 6.1 5.9 5.3 5.2 5.3 5.3
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC BK BK BK BK SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 35 45 20 25 15 10 40 55 70 65 50 45 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 38 35 35 34 34 36 41 44 41 38 36 35 32 33 34 36 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 45 31 36
WIND DIR E NE E NE NE NE SW W NW NW W NW N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 6 8 9 8 9 8 9 9 10 11 14 17 18 13 12 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) 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.6 6.3 6.1 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.3
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 OV OV BK SC FW SC BK BK OV BK BK BK SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 70 75 50 45 25 50 50 60 75 60 70 55 30 25 30
TEMPERATURE 34 30 30 29 29 28 35 37 34 29 28 27 27 26 29 33 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 38 26 34
WIND DIR E E E E E E SW W W W W W W NW E SW NW
WIND (MPH) 13 14 16 14 13 12 14 14 18 20 20 24 20 12 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 50 40 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.6
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 BK OV BK BK SC BK BK BK OV BK BK BK SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 65 70 50 50 30 50 55 65 70 60 65 55 35 25 30
TEMPERATURE 33 30 29 27 27 25 33 36 34 28 27 26 26 25 28 32 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 38 24 33
WIND DIR E E E E E E SW SW W W W W W NW E SE NE
WIND (MPH) 10 12 12 12 11 12 14 14 17 20 20 24 21 12 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 50 40 10 10 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.4 5.1 4.9 5.3 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.0 5.1 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.6
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 BK SC SC SC SC BK BK OV BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 50 55 45 45 30 45 60 60 70 65 60 50 30 30 30
TEMPERATURE 38 33 32 31 30 28 35 41 38 32 31 30 29 28 31 36 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 43 28 38
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE E W W W W W W W N NE N N
WIND (MPH) 9 10 10 10 9 6 5 9 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 50 10 10 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
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 0.1 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.3 4.9 4.7 5.3 5.7 5.3 5.1 5.1 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.6 4.8 4.8
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 BK BK SC SC FW BK SC BK OV BK OV BK SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 65 60 50 45 20 55 45 60 70 65 70 55 30 25 30
TEMPERATURE 34 32 32 32 31 30 36 38 35 31 30 30 29 28 30 33 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 39 28 34
WIND DIR E E E E E E SW W W W W W W W NE NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 13 14 13 11 11 13 14 17 19 21 23 20 12 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 44 41 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 30 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.0 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.1 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 5.1 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.7
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 BK BK OV BK BK SC FW BK SC BK OV BK OV BK SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 75 70 50 45 20 60 45 65 75 65 75 60 30 25 30
TEMPERATURE 34 32 32 32 31 30 35 38 35 31 29 30 29 28 30 34 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 39 28 34
WIND DIR E E E E SE E SW W W W W W W W E NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 14 14 13 12 11 14 16 18 19 20 25 19 11 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 30 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.1 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.5 5.1 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.6
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 11/29/25 SUNDAY 11/30/25
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 FW BK BK OV BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 50 40 50 30 25 25 50 55 70 60 60 50 30 25 30
TEMPERATURE 36 33 34 35 35 35 39 39 38 34 34 33 31 31 32 34 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 41 31 35
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE SE SE SW W W NW N N N NE NW NE
WIND (MPH) 8 11 11 10 9 11 11 11 13 17 20 21 17 18 11 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
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) 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.1 4.7 4.7 4.9 5.1
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN