405  
FWUS41 KGYX 230830  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 15 15 25 15 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 22 25 31 31 31 31 30 30 30 30 34 32 26 26 25 25 27  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 25 36 23  
WIND CHILL 1 6 16 17 17 18 16 14 14 15 22 19 11 14 13 13 14  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
WIND (MPH) 47 39 32 28 28 24 24 33 33 28 20 23 25 13 13 13 17  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 1.3 1.0 0.9 0.8 2.1 3.2 3.3 3.1 3.0 2.8 2.5 3.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 16 20 25 33 33 33 33 50 50 50 100 100 100 100 100 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 15 20 25 25 15 10 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 29 33 36 36 34 33 33 32 33 38 43 41 35 33 33 33 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 31 45 31  
WIND CHILL 15 21 26 27 25 25 25 22 22 30 37 34 26 27 27 27 28  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW N NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 23 20 17 14 12 10 9 14 16 13 10 12 12 6 6 6 6  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.5 2.4 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.8 3.0 3.4 3.2 2.6 2.5 2.7 4.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 25 33 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 5 10 15 15 25 20 15 5 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 30 38 39 39 36 34 33 33 34 43 49 46 38 36 34 34 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 33 49 32  
WIND CHILL 17 28 30 30 27 26 25 23 24 36 31 30 28 28 30  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
WIND (MPH) 23 20 18 16 13 10 10 14 16 13 10 11 11 6 6 6 8  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 1.3 1.0 0.9 0.9 2.2 3.3 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.5 3.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 20 25 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 10 15 25 20 20 10 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 30 38 43 41 35 29 27 25 29 44 49 46 38 35 35 35 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 24 49 33  
WIND CHILL 21 31 37 35 29 18 22  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW N NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 9 6 4 4 5 6 5 6 4 4 3 3 4 3  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.6 2.5 2.5 1.8 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 2.0 3.2 3.5 3.3 2.9 3.0 2.4 3.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 25 33 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 0 10 15 15 20 15 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 32 40 44 42 36 34 33 33 34 45 50 46 36 34 34 34 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 33 50 32  
WIND CHILL 23 33 38 36 30 26 26 30  
WIND DIR N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 11 11 11 9 6 5 5 8 10 6 5 6 8 5 4 4 4  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.9 2.6 2.6 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.7 2.3 3.4 3.4 3.1 2.9 4.1 2.9 4.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 33 25 33 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 5 0 10 15 15 25 20 15 10 0 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 31 37 38 38 35 34 33 33 35 42 45 44 34 33 32 32 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 33 46 30  
WIND CHILL 18 27 29 30 26 26 25 23 25 35 38 25 26 25 26 27  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 20 18 17 13 12 11 10 14 16 12 10 11 12 8 8 6 9  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.9 2.6 2.6 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.6 2.3 3.4 3.3 3.2 2.8 3.1 3.0 4.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 4 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 25 25 50 50 100 50 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 0 10 20 15 25 25 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 29 33 35 36 35 34 33 33 33 38 43 42 35 34 33 34 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 32 46 32  
WIND CHILL 16 21 24 26 26 27 25 23 22 30 37 36 27 28 27 28 27  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW NW N NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 21 20 18 16 13 9 10 13 16 13 10 11 11 6 6 6 8  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.5 2.4 2.4 1.9 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.6 1.8 3.0 3.4 3.2 2.5 2.5 2.9 4.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 25 33 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 5 5 10 10 15 20 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 33 40 45 44 38 32 29 27 31 45 51 49 39 37 35 35 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 26 51 33  
WIND CHILL 23 34 32 25 23 20 24  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 9 8 5 8 8 5 5 6 2 3 2 6 5 4 4 4  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.5 1.6 2.3 2.5 1.9 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.4 2.2 3.2 3.4 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 25 33 50 100 100 50 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 10/23/26 SATURDAY 10/24/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 20 25 35 20 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0  
TEMPERATURE 30 33 37 37 35 34 33 32 33 37 42 40 34 32 31 31 32  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 31 42 30  
WIND CHILL 17 22 27 28 27 27 25 22 23 29 36 33 26 25 25 24 26  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N NW NW N NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 20 18 17 14 11 9 9 13 14 12 10 11 11 8 5 6 6  
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  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.7 1.5 2.4 2.5 2.0 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.6 1.9 2.9 3.3 3.2 2.5 2.6 3.7 4.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 33 33 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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