Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
758
FWUS46 KMFR 122301
AVGMFR
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
401 PM PDT TUE AUG 12 2025
...MT. SHASTA SKI BOWL (7,850 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 10 10 10 5 10 0 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 75 69 63 62 60 61 66 69 69 63 59 56 54 56 62 64 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 71 53 66
WIND DIR SW W W W W W SW W W W W NW W NW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 10 6 6 6 9 9 9 10 9 8 8 10 9 8 12 10 13
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) 13.3 13.5 12.6 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.3 12.2 13.1 12.8 12.0 11.6 11.1 10.8 10.9 11.8 12.1
...MT. SHASTA BUNNY FLAT (6,930 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 10 10 5 10 0 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 79 69 59 56 54 58 70 73 72 60 55 51 49 55 66 69 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 75 49 70
WIND DIR SW W NW W W N W W W NW NW N NW N W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 4 4 4 6 5 6 8 5 6 5 8 6 5 9 10 12
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) 13.4 13.5 12.6 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.3 12.2 13.1 12.8 12.0 11.6 11.1 10.8 10.9 11.8 12.1
...MT. SHASTA GRAY BUTTE (7,790 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 10 5 10 0 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 75 68 63 62 60 61 65 69 69 62 58 56 54 56 61 64 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 70 53 66
WIND DIR SW W SW SW W W SW W W W W NW W NW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 10 8 6 6 9 9 9 11 9 6 6 10 9 8 12 10 12
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) 13.2 13.4 12.6 12.1 11.7 11.4 11.3 12.2 13.1 12.8 12.0 11.6 11.1 10.8 10.9 11.8 12.1
...MT. SHASTA HELEN LAKE (10,450 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 10 5 5 10 0 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 61 56 51 50 48 51 55 56 55 50 47 45 43 46 51 52 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 57 43 52
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 9 12 13 17 14 13 14 13 13 13 18 14 13 23 14 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 34 36 33 33 36 31 31 48
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) 13.5 13.5 12.6 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.4 12.4 13.2 12.8 12.0 11.6 11.1 10.8 11.0 11.8 12.1
...ASH CREEK BUTTE (7,500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 5 5 5 10 5 0 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 78 72 64 61 59 61 67 72 72 65 59 56 54 57 64 68 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 73 54 68
WIND DIR SW W W W W N SW W W NW NW NW W NW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 11 8 5 5 6 6 6 9 8 8 6 9 8 6 9 11 13
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) 13.7 13.4 12.7 12.3 11.9 11.6 11.6 12.7 13.3 13.1 12.1 11.8 11.3 10.9 11.0 11.9 12.1
...CASTLE LAKE (5,440 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 10 10 5 10 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TEMPERATURE 87 79 69 66 64 67 76 80 80 73 64 61 60 63 71 77 78
MIN/MAX TEMP 64 82 59 79
WIND DIR S SW NW W SW SE SE S S NW N NW NW N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 5 5 3 3 2 5 10 11 6 8 4 4 3 5 8 10
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) 13.1 13.4 12.5 11.9 11.6 11.3 11.2 12.1 13.0 12.9 11.9 11.4 11.0 10.8 10.8 11.8 12.2
...MT. EDDY BOWL (6,500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 20 10 0 0 5 0 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 81 72 65 62 60 66 70 75 74 65 60 57 55 61 65 70 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 76 54 71
WIND DIR W NW NW N W N NW NW NW N N N N N NW N N
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 9 8 8 5 5 9 8 11
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) 13.6 13.5 12.5 11.9 11.6 11.3 11.2 12.6 13.3 12.8 11.9 11.5 10.9 10.7 10.9 11.8 12.1
...WATCHMAN PEAK (7300 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 10 10 5 10 5 0 10 10
TEMPERATURE 77 70 61 58 56 59 67 70 69 61 55 51 49 51 59 63 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 71 49 65
WIND DIR W NW NW W NW NW NW W NW NW W W SW W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 13 9 6 6 6 6 9 13 14 11 12 12 13 10 10 12 12
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) 12.2 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.3 10.7 10.7 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.4 10.7 10.8
...GARFIELD PEAK (7500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 0 10 15
TEMPERATURE 77 70 61 58 55 57 67 70 69 62 54 51 48 51 59 63 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 71 48 65
WIND DIR W NW NW W NW NW NW W W NW W W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 12 11 6 6 6 6 8 12 14 11 12 12 13 10 10 13 13
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) 12.3 11.8 11.6 11.3 11.4 10.8 10.8 11.2 10.8 10.6 10.7 10.9 10.7 10.4 10.5 10.8 10.9
...BROWN MOUNTAIN (6000 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 82 76 65 60 56 58 71 75 75 67 59 53 50 50 63 68 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 77 49 69
WIND DIR W NW W W W W W W NW NW W W NW NW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 12 9 5 5 4 4 8 11 14 10 8 5 3 4 10 11 11
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) 12.8 12.7 12.5 11.6 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.6 10.7 10.9
...MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN (7500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 76 68 61 58 56 59 66 69 68 60 54 52 50 51 59 62 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 70 49 62
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW W W SW W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 12 10 6 8 6 6 8 12 14 11 12 12 13 10 10 11 12
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) 12.3 12.0 11.9 11.6 11.0 10.8 10.7 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.6 10.4 10.4 10.6 10.8
...MOUNT BAILEY (6800 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 10 10 5 10 5 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 76 69 61 57 55 58 66 69 68 59 54 51 49 52 58 62 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 70 49 62
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW W W SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 12 10 5 6 6 6 8 12 14 11 12 12 13 10 10 11 12
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) 12.1 11.7 11.6 11.7 10.9 10.6 10.6 10.8 10.6 10.5 10.9 10.9 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.5 10.7
...MOUNT ASHLAND/SISKIYOU PEAK (7000 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/13/25 THURSDAY 08/14/25
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 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 5 10 5
TEMPERATURE 78 70 64 63 61 63 69 73 71 61 58 56 54 56 62 65 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 60 73 54 66
WIND DIR NW NW N NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 12 14 8 6 5 4 8 11 17 13 9 10 9 8 9 11 12
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) 13.0 12.7 12.2 11.4 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.6 11.2 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.7 10.7 10.9
$$
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN