388  
FWUS41 KGYX 202131  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 95 90 75 60 40 35 20 25 35 45 40 50 60 70  
TEMPERATURE 18 17 15 11 9 11 12 12 8 7 6 6 6 12 14 14 10  
MIN/MAX TEMP 9 15 4 16  
WIND CHILL -1 -1 -1 -5 -12 -9 -7 -7 -14 -13 -14 -13 -14 -6 -3 -4 -14  
WIND DIR SE SE SE NW NW NW N N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 27 24 16 14 24 25 23 21 25 20 19 17 19 18 17 21 34  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 90 50 40 20 20 5 0 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.31 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.8 1.8 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 18 17 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 95 95 90 90 75 55 35 25 35 40 50 45 60 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 21 21 21 19 18 21 22 22 16 13 11 12 12 20 24 23 17  
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 24 11 25  
WIND CHILL 7 8 11 9 6 9 10 10 2 1 -2 0 -1 9 14 12 4  
WIND DIR SE SE SE W NW NW N N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 17 14 8 8 10 11 11 11 12 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 60 80 80 30 20 20 5 10 20 10 5 5 10 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.26 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 3.8 1.3 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 18 16 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 90 90 70 55 35 20 15 25 30 40 35 40 55 65  
TEMPERATURE 20 20 19 18 16 19 21 21 15 12 11 11 11 20 24 23 19  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 23 9 25  
WIND CHILL 7 7 9 9 2 6 9 9 2 0 -2 -2 -3 9 14 11 7  
WIND DIR SE SE SE NW NW NW N N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 13 13 8 6 12 12 11 11 11 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 90 50 40 20 20 5 0 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.32 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.9 1.7 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 18 18 19 19 18 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK FW FW SC SC BK SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 95 90 75 70 55 25 25 30 35 55 50 55 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 25 24 23 22 19 23 25 25 17 13 12 12 13 23 27 25 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 26 11 27  
WIND CHILL 13 13 13 14 11 16 18 18 9 4 3 3 4 14 18 16 9  
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE NW NW N SW E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 13 11 9 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 90 60 40 20 20 5 0 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.30 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.5 1.4 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 18 18 19 19 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 90 90 80 80 60 30 30 30 40 45 50 55 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 24 23 22 21 19 23 25 25 19 15 14 14 14 22 26 25 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 26 12 27  
WIND CHILL 14 13 16 17 19 18 11 6 4 5 4 14 18 16 9  
WIND DIR E E E NW NW NW NW NE NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 4 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 8 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 80 90 70 40 10 20 5 5 20 10 5 10 10 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.29 0.08 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.2 1.4 0.5 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 95 90 90 85 75 60 30 35 35 45 45 50 55 60 70  
TEMPERATURE 22 21 21 20 18 20 21 22 18 14 13 13 13 19 22 22 18  
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 23 11 23  
WIND CHILL 9 9 12 11 8 9 11 12 5 2 0 1 -1 7 11 10 3  
WIND DIR E E E NW NW NW NW N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 6 6 8 9 8 9 11 9 10 9 11 10 10 11 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 70 90 70 40 10 20 10 10 20 10 5 10 10 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.0 1.3 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 18 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 95 95 90 85 75 55 35 30 35 40 50 50 60 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 22 21 21 21 20 21 22 22 17 14 13 12 13 20 24 24 18  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 24 12 26  
WIND CHILL 8 8 12 12 9 9 10 10 4 2 1 0 0 10 15 14 4  
WIND DIR SE SE SE W NW NW N N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 16 13 6 6 10 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 10 8 8 10 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 60 80 80 30 20 20 5 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.25 0.07 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 3.7 1.2 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 18 16 17 17 16 16 16 16 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 6  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 95 95 90 90 70 50 30 20 15 15 30 35 35 40 55 65  
TEMPERATURE 25 24 24 19 18 22 25 25 20 16 15 15 15 24 28 27 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 27 13 29  
WIND CHILL 16 15 15 11 11 10 9 9 9 18 22 20 16  
WIND DIR E E E NE N NE N N N NW NW NW N E E E NE  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 5 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 90 40 30 10 10 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.31 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 4.8 1.4 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 18 18 19 18 17 16 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)  
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/21/26 SUNDAY 02/22/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 95 95 95 90 75 60 45 40 50 65 65 65 65 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 22 21 21 20 19 21 21 21 17 13 11 11 11 19 22 22 17  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 23 9 23  
WIND CHILL 9 9 12 11 9 10 10 10 6 2 -1 -1 -2 9 12 11 4  
WIND DIR SE SE SE W W NW NW N NE E E E E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 6 6 8 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 9 8 9 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 60 80 70 30 10 20 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.25 0.07 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 3.6 1.1 0.4 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 16 17 18 19 18 18 17 16 17 16 16 16 16 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 6  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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