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FWUS41 KGYX 162131
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EST MON FEB 16 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 70 85 95 90 70 70 80 90 80 75 80 75 60 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 18 17 18 19 19 20 21 22 20 19 17 15 19 21 22 21 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 22 14 22
WIND CHILL 3 0 0 1 1 3 5 4 -1 -3 -7 -12 -6 -2 1 2 1
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 20 26 27 26 24 23 31 39 46 52 64 62 55 43 31 27
WIND GUST (MPH) 81
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 50 40 50 30 30 20 10 0 5 10 10 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 15 16 16 16 16 14 13 13 13 14 13 12 13 13 11 11
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 9 9
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 90 90 90 80 85 90 95 85 80 85 80 65 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 21 18 20 22 23 26 28 29 28 26 24 22 21 24 27 25 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 30 20 27
WIND CHILL 11 6 7 9 11 15 19 18 15 11 8 3 2 8 13 12 11
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 8 10 13 13 13 12 10 14 19 24 26 32 31 26 23 17 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 49
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 50 40 50 30 30 5 5 0 10 20 20 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.07
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7
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 0.1 0.4 1.1 1.5 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.9 0.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 10 11
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 10 9
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 60 80 90 90 65 60 65 65 75 65 65 65 55 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 19 17 19 22 24 27 30 30 28 27 26 22 21 26 28 26 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 30 20 28
WIND CHILL 9 5 6 10 12 17 20 19 15 13 11 3 2 10 14 13 12
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 10 13 12 12 11 11 13 18 21 25 32 31 27 23 16 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 49 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 50 40 40 30 30 20 10 0 10 10 10 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7 1.2 1.5 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 11 12 12 12 11 11 12 12 11 11
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 8 8 8 9 9 8 8 9 9
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 60 90 95 95 80 85 90 90 85 85 80 75 60 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 21 18 20 22 24 29 33 33 31 29 27 24 23 26 30 29 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 33 22 30
WIND CHILL 13 10 13 16 18 27 24 21 18 14 14 19 24 23 17
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 8 9 9 8 5 5 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 50 40 50 30 30 20 10 0 10 10 20 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6
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 0.1 0.6 1.2 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 13 13 13 12 11 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 10 11
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 10 9
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 80 80 85 75 80 65 75 65 50 55 60 55 75 75 85
TEMPERATURE 21 18 19 21 23 27 31 32 30 28 26 24 23 29 31 30 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 32 22 31
WIND CHILL 11 10 13 16 20 25 26 22 17 14 10 9 17 20 21 18
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 3 4 6 5 5 5 5 6 9 12 14 19 18 17 14 10 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 50 40 50 30 20 5 0 0 10 20 20 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9
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 0.2 0.7 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 13 14 13 12 10 11 10 11 10 10 10 11 10 10
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 80 85 85 80 85 80 85 70 50 55 65 60 75 75 85
TEMPERATURE 20 18 19 20 21 23 26 28 27 26 24 23 22 26 27 26 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 28 21 27
WIND CHILL 12 8 7 8 10 13 17 17 14 12 8 5 4 10 13 13 12
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 8 11 11 10 9 9 13 17 21 25 31 28 27 23 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 46
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 50 40 50 30 20 5 0 0 5 20 20 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.10
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0
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 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 12 11 12 11 11 11 11 10 10
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 8 9 9 9 9 10 10
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 85 85 85 80 85 90 90 85 75 85 80 70 75 75 85
TEMPERATURE 21 19 20 22 23 25 28 30 28 26 25 23 21 24 26 25 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 31 20 26
WIND CHILL 11 7 7 9 11 14 18 19 15 11 9 5 2 8 12 12 11
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 8 10 12 13 12 11 11 14 18 23 26 31 31 26 21 16 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 50 40 50 30 20 5 0 0 5 10 20 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.06
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6
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 0.3 0.9 1.4 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.0 0.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 9 10
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 11 10
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK OV SC BK SC BK BK SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 65 80 85 60 55 80 50 65 50 55 55 50 65 75 75
TEMPERATURE 21 20 20 21 24 28 32 33 30 29 27 25 24 29 31 30 27
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 33 23 31
WIND CHILL 20 18 17
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW S SW W W W W NW NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 4 5 5 5 3 3 2 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 40 30 40 20 20 10 5 0 5 10 5 20 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
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 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 14 13 13 13 12 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 10 11
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 10 9
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 90 90 90 90 85 90 90 85 75 85 85 75 85 75 85
TEMPERATURE 21 20 22 22 23 24 26 27 26 26 24 21 22 26 26 25 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 27 19 26
WIND CHILL 12 9 10 11 13 15 17 16 13 12 9 3 5 11 12 13 12
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 6 9 11 10 9 8 9 12 16 19 23 28 27 24 20 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 50 40 50 20 20 0 0 0 5 10 30 50 40 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9
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 0.2 0.8 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 11 12 9 10
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 9 9 8 11 10
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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