060  
FWUS41 KGYX 192030  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT THU MAR 19 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 85 75 65 80 90 95 95 95 85 85 80 65 55 65 75  
TEMPERATURE 14 14 14 12 15 22 21 21 25 23 21 19 19 19 20 19 16  
MIN/MAX TEMP 11 26 17 20  
WIND CHILL -9 -10 -10 -14 -7 5 2 0 4 2 0 -2 -3 -3 -2 -4 -7  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW W NW W  
WIND (MPH) 37 46 44 48 36 25 34 43 52 47 42 36 43 44 47 49 43  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 20 20 0 5 70 90 80 70 60 30 30 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S Z S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.33 0.16 0.03 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.2 0.0 3.8 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 1.2 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 14 13 14 12 12 10 7 7 9 11 14 14 15 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 10 14 14 11 9 7 7 6 6  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 85 80 60 80 85 95 95 90 90 90 80 70 55 70 80  
TEMPERATURE 24 24 23 21 21 27 26 27 30 30 29 28 26 28 29 29 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 31 26 30  
WIND CHILL 9 8 7 5 7 17 13 13 15 15 15 15 14 17 18 18 12  
WIND DIR SW W W NW W SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 20 25 23 21 16 10 17 23 29 27 24 19 13 13 13 14 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 20 20 0 10 70 90 80 70 50 30 30 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S Z S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.35 0.12 0.03 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.1 0.0 3.8 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.1 1.9 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 15 14 13 14 12 10 9 6 7 9 11 14 14 15 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 10 11 16 14 11 9 7 7 6 6  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 75 50 55 75 85 95 95 90 85 80 70 50 45 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 24 24 23 21 21 26 27 26 27 30 30 28 28 29 31 30 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 29 26 31  
WIND CHILL 10 9 8 5 7 16 15 12 12 16 17 15 16 17 19 18 12  
WIND DIR SW W W W W SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 18 23 20 23 17 10 16 20 26 24 21 18 16 17 18 18 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 20 20 0 10 60 90 80 70 60 30 30 30 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.37 0.15 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.4 0.1 0.0 4.4 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 1.1 1.9 2.0 1.5 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 14 13 14 12 12 10 7 6 9 11 13 14 15 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 10 14 16 11 9 7 7 6 6  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 90 75 75 85 85 95 95 95 90 85 80 70 60 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 28 26 27 24 24 30 32 31 30 32 31 30 29 31 33 32 27  
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 34 29 33  
WIND CHILL 19 17 18 14 15 22 24 22 22 24 23 22 19 21 23 22 17  
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW W S SE SE S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 9 8 8 10 10 9 9 9 9 11 12 14 14 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 20 20 0 5 70 90 80 70 60 30 30 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S Z S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.33 0.08 0.03 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.3 0.0 3.7 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.9 1.2 2.0 1.7 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 14 13 14 12 11 10 7 7 9 11 14 14 15 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 14 14 11 9 7 7 6 6  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 75 30 45 75 85 95 95 90 75 65 60 45 35 55 65  
TEMPERATURE 27 26 25 23 23 30 32 31 30 32 31 29 29 33 34 34 27  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 33 27 35  
WIND CHILL 17 15 13 11 12 24 24 22 19 22 21 19 20 24 25 26 17  
WIND DIR SW W W NW W SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 13 10 5 9 11 14 14 13 11 10 11 12 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 20 10 0 10 60 90 80 70 60 30 20 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S Z Z S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.34 0.12 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.3 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 10 9 6 5 7 9 12 12 14 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 10 11 16 20 14 11 8 8 7 6  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 40 50 75 90 95 95 90 80 70 65 50 40 55 70  
TEMPERATURE 24 25 24 22 22 27 28 28 30 30 31 28 28 30 31 31 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 31 26 32  
WIND CHILL 10 11 9 6 8 17 16 15 16 17 18 15 16 18 20 19 13  
WIND DIR SW W W NW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 20 23 21 17 11 16 20 25 21 20 18 17 17 17 18 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 20 10 0 10 60 90 80 70 50 30 20 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S Z S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.1 1.4 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 14 14 13 13 11 10 9 6 5 7 9 12 12 14 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 7 7 7 7 9 10 11 16 20 14 11 8 8 7 6  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 80 75 55 80 85 95 90 90 90 90 80 70 50 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 26 25 24 22 21 27 27 28 31 30 30 29 27 28 30 29 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 32 27 30  
WIND CHILL 13 10 9 7 7 17 15 14 17 16 17 17 15 16 19 17 12  
WIND DIR SW W W NW W W W SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 18 24 21 20 16 11 16 21 26 24 21 18 16 16 14 17 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 20 10 0 10 70 90 80 70 50 30 20 20 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S Z S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.6 2.1 1.7 1.4 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 15 14 13 14 11 10 9 6 7 8 11 13 13 14 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 10 11 16 14 12 9 7 7 7 6  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 60 25 50 70 80 90 95 85 75 70 60 40 40 55 60  
TEMPERATURE 29 27 26 25 24 30 34 32 29 32 32 31 31 36 38 37 30  
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 35 28 38  
WIND CHILL 22 20 20 18 17 24 28 26 23 26 26 24 24 29 31 30 22  
WIND DIR S SW W W W S S S SE N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 10 5 0 10 50 80 80 70 50 30 20 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S Z S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.12 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.8 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 14 13 13 13 11 11 10 6 5 7 9 11 11 13 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 7 7 7 7 9 9 10 16 20 14 11 9 9 7 6  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/20/26 SATURDAY 03/21/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 85 75 55 80 90 95 90 95 90 90 80 65 50 65 80  
TEMPERATURE 24 24 23 22 22 28 28 28 31 30 29 28 27 28 29 29 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 32 26 30  
WIND CHILL 10 9 8 7 8 19 16 15 17 16 16 15 16 17 18 18 11  
WIND DIR SW W W NW W SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 19 21 21 20 16 10 16 20 26 24 21 18 13 13 13 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 20 10 0 10 60 90 80 60 40 20 20 20 10 10 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S Z Z S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.36 0.13 0.02 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 3.5 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.1 1.8 2.3 2.0 1.5 0.8 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 14 14 14 13 13 11 9 8 5 5 8 10 12 12 14 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 7 7 7 7 9 11 12 20 20 12 10 8 8 7 6  
 

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