Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KMFR 080101
AVGMFR

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
501 PM PST FRI NOV 7 2025


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         30   35   30   35   30   20   45   45   55   50   45   30   40   30   45   50
TEMPERATURE             36   39   40   40   41   50   53   51   48   48   49   46   45   50   52   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           36                  55                  44                  56
WIND DIR                 N    N    N    N    N    N   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               9    9   10   10    8    4    4    5    9   10   10   10   11    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          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)       7.7  8.8  9.7  9.9  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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             FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         25   25   30   35   25   25   45   45   50   45   45   35   40   35   50   50
TEMPERATURE             31   33   34   34   35   50   51   48   41   42   41   40   40   51   53   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  53                  38                  56
WIND DIR                 N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)               6    6    8    8    5    3    5    8   11   10   11   10    9    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          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)       7.5  8.8  9.8  9.9  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         30   30   30   35   30   20   50   45   55   50   45   30   45   30   45   50
TEMPERATURE             36   38   40   40   41   48   51   50   46   48   48   46   45   48   51   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           36                  54                  44                  55
WIND DIR                 N    N    N    N    N    N   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               9    8   10   11    9    4    4    4    8    9   10   10   11    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          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)       7.7  8.8  9.7  9.9  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         30   35   25   35   30   25   45   45   55   50   45   35   40   30   45   50
TEMPERATURE             29   32   34   33   34   42   44   41   39   38   39   38   37   41   42   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  46                  36                  46
WIND DIR                NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)              20   16   17   18   14    8    9   10   12   13   12   12   16   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)         43   34   39   43   37   26   26
PRECIP PROB (%)          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)       7.7  8.9  9.7  9.8  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         30   25   25   40   25   30   50   40   45   40   40   35   40   35   40   50
TEMPERATURE             36   36   39   39   39   45   51   49   46   44   44   44   42   47   51   50
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  52                  42                  55
WIND DIR                 N   NE    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)               8    6    9   10    9    5    4    5    8   10   10   10   11    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    5    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)       7.3  7.8  9.6  9.9  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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             FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         20   25   25   30   25   25   45   45   45   45   45   35   45   35   45   45
TEMPERATURE             41   42   44   44   46   53   57   54   50   52   51   51   50   55   58   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  58                  50                  62
WIND DIR                 W   NW   NW   NW   NW    E    E   SE   SE    E    E    E   NE    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)               2    4    5    5    3    3    2    4    6    5    5    5    4    3    2    1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    0    0    0    5    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)       7.5  8.5  9.8  9.9  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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             FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         25   25   30   35   30   25   45   45   50   45   45   40   50   35   45   50
TEMPERATURE             38   39   40   41   43   51   55   53   49   48   49   48   49   52   55   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           37                  56                  45                  58
WIND DIR                 N    N    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE    E
WIND (MPH)               8    6    8    6    3    4    4    6    8    9   10   10    8    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          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)       7.4  8.5  9.8  9.9  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   45   40   45   35   30   35   40   65   65   45   50   55   40   40   60
TEMPERATURE             31   33   34   35   35   45   49   48   42   44   43   42   41   48   53   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  51                  40                  55
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)              11   11   13   11    9    6    8    8   10   10   10   11    9    8    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    5    5    5    5    5    5    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)       5.7  5.9  8.7  9.6  9.8  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   40   40   40   35   35   40   35   65   55   45   50   55   40   45   55
TEMPERATURE             30   32   33   33   33   43   48   47   42   42   41   40   38   46   51   50
MIN/MAX TEMP                           29                  50                  38                  54
WIND DIR                NW    S   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)              11   11   12   11    9    6    9    9   10   10   10   10    9    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    5    5    5    5    5    5    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)       5.8  6.0  8.8  9.6  9.8  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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             FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         20   30   30   35   45   40   35   40   50   50   40   45   55   45   45   50
TEMPERATURE             35   34   35   34   34   43   51   50   44   43   43   40   39   47   55   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           32                  53                  38                  57
WIND DIR                SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)               5    5    6    8    6    6    6    6    8    9   10   10   10    8    4    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    5    5    5    5    5    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)       6.3  6.8  9.5  9.7  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.8 10.0 10.0 10.1


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   40   35   40   35   30   40   35   65   55   35   45   55   40   45   55
TEMPERATURE             32   34   36   36   37   45   51   49   45   45   46   44   43   48   54   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           32                  52                  42                  56
WIND DIR                 E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)              11   12   13   11   10    8    8    9   10   12   12   12   12    9    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    5    5    5    5    5    5    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)       5.9  6.1  8.7  9.6  9.8  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         40   45   35   40   35   25   50   35   70   60   35   50   55   40   45   60
TEMPERATURE             31   33   36   36   36   46   51   50   44   45   46   44   43   49   55   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  52                  43                  56
WIND DIR                SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)              11   12   14   12   10    8    8   10   12   12   12   12   11    8    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          5    5    5    5    5    5    5    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)       5.8  5.8  8.3  9.6  9.8  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0  9.9  9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0


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

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         30   35   35   40   35   25   35   45   55   60   45   50   55   45   45   50
TEMPERATURE             36   39   41   40   41   47   52   51   50   49   50   48   47   48   51   50
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  53                  46                  54
WIND DIR                NE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E
WIND (MPH)              11   10   11    8   14   10   10   10   12   16   17   17   17   13    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)          0    0    5    5    5    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)       6.7  8.1  9.6  9.9  9.9 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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