895  
FWUS41 KGYX 200830  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 80 90 90 70 25 10 20 5 15 50 50 35 35 45 65 55  
TEMPERATURE 49 52 53 52 49 46 45 44 46 50 53 54 50 45 44 44 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 42 55 43  
WIND CHILL 38 37 36 38 37 36 33  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW N NW N NE SE S SE SE SE E E  
WIND (MPH) 17 13 14 14 18 20 19 17 11 8 8 8 14 16 14 17 25  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.1 7.9 8.4 8.9 9.0 9.1 8.9 8.9 10.2 10.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV FW FW SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 75 85 90 70 20 10 25 5 15 35 35 45 35 40 55 55  
TEMPERATURE 56 61 64 62 57 52 51 50 53 60 63 64 59 54 52 51 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 48 65 51  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW N N NE NE N NW SW SE SE E E E  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 8 6 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.4 8.4 8.1 7.9 8.2 8.7 9.0 8.9 8.9 8.9 10.2 10.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER FW OV OV OV OV FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 75 90 90 70 25 10 20 5 15 50 50 30 35 40 60 55  
TEMPERATURE 56 61 64 62 57 53 51 50 54 60 64 65 60 55 53 52 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 48 67 51  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW W W W NW N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 6 6 6 9 8 8 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 6 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.3 8.3 8.1 8.2 8.4 8.5 8.1 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.9 10.3 10.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 75 90 90 70 20 10 20 5 15 40 45 40 30 45 60 55  
TEMPERATURE 59 67 69 68 61 54 52 50 56 66 70 70 62 56 54 52 57  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 48 72 52  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW W NW NW N N NE NW E SW S SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 5 4 4 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.2 8.2 8.0 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.1 7.9 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.9 10.3 10.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER FW BK OV OV OV SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 70 85 90 80 25 10 20 5 10 45 30 45 35 40 60 55  
TEMPERATURE 59 66 68 67 60 56 53 52 57 65 67 69 62 56 54 53 56  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 50 70 52  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW W W W NW NW N NE NE E SE S E E NE NE E  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 4 3 3 2 3 4 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.7 8.6 8.3 8.1 8.4 8.8 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.9 10.3 10.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 75 85 90 80 20 10 20 0 10 45 25 40 35 40 60 55  
TEMPERATURE 56 61 63 62 57 54 52 51 54 60 62 64 59 54 52 51 53  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 49 65 50  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW W W W NW N NE NE E E S S E E NE NE E  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 5 8 12 12 10 6 3 5 4 8 5 6 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 8.4 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.7 8.6 8.2 8.1 8.4 8.7 8.9 8.8 8.9 8.9 10.3 10.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV BK FW FW SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 70 85 90 70 20 15 30 5 20 30 30 40 35 40 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 56 60 63 63 57 53 52 51 54 60 63 64 60 55 53 52 55  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 49 66 52  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW N NE NE NE N W SW E SE E E E  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 5 6 9 8 8 5 3 4 3 8 10 9 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.4 8.3 8.1 7.9 8.2 8.6 8.8 8.8 8.8 8.9 10.2 10.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER FW OV OV OV OV SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 75 90 90 75 35 30 35 10 20 35 40 20 35 45 65 60  
TEMPERATURE 61 68 70 69 63 58 57 55 58 66 69 70 64 60 58 57 56  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 53 71 55  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW W W NW NW N N N N NE E E N NW NW N E  
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 3 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 2 3 2 2 2 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.0 8.5 8.4 8.2 8.3 8.6 8.7 8.3 8.1 8.3 8.8 9.1 8.9 8.9 8.8 10.3 10.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE THURSDAY 08/20/26 FRIDAY 08/21/26  
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV OV OV FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 75 85 95 80 20 20 25 5 10 25 20 20 35 40 60 60  
TEMPERATURE 57 61 65 63 58 54 52 51 54 60 63 65 59 54 53 52 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 49 66 52  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW N NE NE NE NE W SW E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 5 9 9 8 5 3 3 3 5 8 8 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.1 8.2 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.6 8.4 8.1 8.0 8.2 8.7 8.6 8.8 8.9 9.0 10.2 10.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

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