120  
FWUS41 KGYX 170830  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC SC FW SC SC OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 40 20 35 45 70 75 65 70 80 90 100 100 90 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 41 37 41 46 43 42 41 43 47 51 54 54 53 53 52 47 43  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 41 55 41  
WIND CHILL 26 22 28 35 32 31 31 35 39 34 28  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW S S SW SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 59 46 43 44 36 28 21 19 24 32 40 46 50 52 59 73 70  
WIND GUST (MPH) 93 88  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 100 100 70 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.26 0.01  
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) 7.4 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.6 7.5 7.7 9.4 12.0 12.0 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.1 9.4 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 FW SC FW SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 20 35 15 35 55 65 60 65 70 80 95 100 100 85 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 46 51 57 62 60 51 49 51 55 61 64 63 60 61 60 55 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 49 66 51  
WIND CHILL 38  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S SW SW W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 23 18 18 18 12 10 9 9 11 14 19 20 21 20 21 25 25  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 70 100 100 70 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.35 0.37 0.01  
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) 7.2 6.9 7.0 7.2 7.2 7.5 7.6 7.8 10.3 11.9 12.2 12.8 12.9 12.1 11.0 9.3 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 40 40 20 35 40 60 60 60 65 75 85 100 100 85 75 65  
TEMPERATURE 45 51 58 61 61 52 51 51 54 62 65 65 61 62 61 57 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 49 66 52  
WIND CHILL 37  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S SW SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 21 18 18 17 12 10 8 6 9 13 18 18 18 17 20 27 27  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 100 100 70 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.25 0.01  
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) 7.4 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.5 7.7 7.5 7.7 9.3 12.0 12.0 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.1 9.4 8.4  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 40 20 30 50 65 65 55 65 70 90 100 100 90 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 52 58 66 68 67 54 52 53 59 67 72 71 66 64 62 57 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 51 72 54  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NW S S S S S S SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 14 16 14 8 4 2 2 5 11 16 16 14 13 17 23 23  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 70 100 100 70 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.30 0.01  
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) 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.3 7.2 7.5 7.6 7.7 9.3 11.9 12.1 12.8 12.8 12.1 11.1 9.4 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC SC FW SC SC BK BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 40 10 30 50 60 50 45 50 60 90 100 100 80 70 55  
TEMPERATURE 51 58 64 67 66 53 52 53 57 65 68 67 63 63 61 57 54  
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 51 70 54  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S SW SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 11 11 11 8 5 3 3 4 9 12 13 12 11 14 19 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 70 100 100 70 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.36 0.42 0.01  
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) 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.6 7.8 10.6 12.0 12.3 12.9 12.9 12.0 11.2 9.3 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC SC FW SC BK BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 30 10 30 55 60 45 45 55 55 90 100 100 80 75 60  
TEMPERATURE 48 51 56 60 59 51 49 51 54 61 64 63 60 61 60 56 52  
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 49 65 52  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S SW SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 23 17 16 17 13 10 6 5 8 12 17 18 23 20 25 32 28  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 70 100 100 70 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.35 0.39 0.01  
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) 7.3 6.9 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.6 7.8 10.9 12.0 12.4 12.9 12.9 12.0 11.2 9.3 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 FW SC FW FW BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 30 10 25 55 65 55 65 65 80 90 100 100 85 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 47 51 56 60 58 52 52 52 55 61 65 63 62 62 61 56 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 50 66 51  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 20 16 16 17 11 8 8 9 11 14 19 20 24 23 24 27 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 70 100 100 70 50 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.29 0.37 0.01  
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) 7.2 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.2 7.5 7.6 7.8 10.6 11.9 12.3 12.7 12.9 12.1 11.0 9.2 8.3  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC BK SC FW SC BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 45 55 25 25 35 50 45 40 60 80 85 95 95 75 60 45  
TEMPERATURE 51 58 64 69 68 56 54 56 58 65 70 69 64 66 65 62 57  
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 54 71 57  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW S S S S SW W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 9 8 5 4 3 2 3 8 11 12 12 10 9 16 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 90 90 60 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.19 0.01  
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) 7.5 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.5 7.4 7.4 7.7 9.0 12.0 12.1 12.8 12.8 11.9 11.3 9.4 8.4  
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 FRIDAY 07/17/26 SATURDAY 07/18/26  
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 SC FW CL FW BK BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 25 25 5 15 60 60 50 65 75 80 90 100 100 80 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 49 51 55 59 61 52 50 52 55 61 65 64 61 61 59 55 51  
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 50 66 51  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW SW S S S S S S S W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 13 13 13 10 9 6 8 10 11 14 16 19 16 19 23 21  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 70 100 100 70 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39 0.42 0.01  
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) 7.1 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.7 7.6 8.2 11.8 12.1 12.5 12.9 13.0 12.0 11.2 9.2 8.3  
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  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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