895  
FWUS41 KGYX 290830  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 40 30 60 80 90 95 95 100 100 100 95 90 90 90 70 60  
TEMPERATURE 36 40 41 40 36 35 33 31 32 31 31 30 30 27 25 22 22  
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 29 32 22  
WIND CHILL 24 28 29 27 21 20 17 14 16 16 18 16 14 9 5 -1 -2  
WIND DIR S SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 25 32 37 40 43 42 42 40 40 32 24 25 33 40 48 56 63  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 10 40 60 80 100 100 100 100 80 70 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R S S Z S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.43 0.91 0.36 0.18 0.13  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.3 1.5 1.3 1.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 6.0 6.1 6.7 6.9 6.4 6.9 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.4 6.0 4.7 3.5 2.3 1.7 1.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 50 100 100 100 100 50 50 33 33 25 20 16 12 10 8 7  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 25 45 70 80 95 95 100 100 95 95 90 90 85 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 42 50 53 50 42 40 40 39 40 40 40 40 38 35 33 31 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 38 41 29  
WIND CHILL 36 34 32 32 31 32 33 34 30 25 23 20 18  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 9 10 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 10 8 9 12 14 14 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 30 50 90 100 100 100 90 70 60 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.26 0.56 0.26 0.17 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 5.7 6.2 6.5 6.8 7.0 6.5 6.6 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.2 5.7 4.3 2.9 2.2 1.6 1.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 5 7 9 11 13  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 50 50 33 20 14 11 9 7  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 30 55 80 95 95 95 100 100 100 95 90 85 85 65 55  
TEMPERATURE 40 47 49 47 42 40 38 37 38 39 39 40 38 36 34 32 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 36 40 30  
WIND CHILL 34 34 32 29 28 29 31 32 34 31 27 23 20 18  
WIND DIR S SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 9 12 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 10 9 11 14 18 20 23  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 20 40 60 80 100 100 100 100 80 70 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.47 0.92 0.39 0.18 0.10  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 5.9 6.1 6.7 6.7 6.2 7.0 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.4 6.0 5.0 3.8 2.4 1.8 1.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 10 12  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 33 25 16 14 10 8  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 25 60 80 90 95 90 100 100 100 95 90 90 90 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 44 52 54 51 45 42 42 41 42 42 43 43 41 38 36 34 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 40 44 32  
WIND CHILL 39 35 36 34 36 36 35 31 27 24 22  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 9 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 9 9 8 10 11 13 16 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 10 30 60 80 100 100 100 90 80 60 50 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R S R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.30 0.63 0.26 0.16 0.08  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 6.0 6.1 6.8 7.1 6.4 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.4 5.9 4.5 3.1 2.3 1.7 1.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 4 6 8 10 12  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 25 16 12 10 8  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 30 50 85 95 95 90 100 100 95 95 85 80 75 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 40 49 52 50 42 40 40 39 40 41 42 42 40 38 35 34 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 39 42 32  
WIND CHILL 36 34 34 33 34 34 31 26 24 24  
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E E E E NE NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 4 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 6 6 9 11 13 14 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 90 100 100 90 90 70 60 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.34 0.69 0.23 0.05 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.9 7.0 6.6 6.8 7.3 7.1 6.6 6.4 5.9 4.7 3.1 2.3 1.7 1.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 4 5 7 10 11  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 33 25 20 14 10 9  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 25 45 80 95 95 95 100 100 95 95 90 85 75 60 50  
TEMPERATURE 39 47 49 48 41 40 39 38 39 38 38 38 38 36 34 32 32  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 37 39 31  
WIND CHILL 33 32 31 30 29 31 31 32 31 29 25 22 19 18  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE E E NE NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 9 12 13 16 18 17 17 16 14 11 8 10 16 20 23 25 26  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 90 100 100 90 90 70 60 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.28 0.60 0.20 0.04 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 6.0 6.1 6.9 7.0 6.4 6.7 7.3 7.0 6.5 6.3 5.8 4.4 3.0 2.3 1.7 1.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 8 10 12  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 50 33 20 16 12 10 8  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 25 40 70 80 95 95 100 100 95 95 90 85 85 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 43 50 53 50 44 42 42 41 41 40 40 40 38 36 33 32 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 40 42 31  
WIND CHILL 37 36 33 34 32 33 33 34 33 29 26 21 20 18  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NE NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 12 13 17 19 18 17 17 16 11 9 10 14 17 19 20 21  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 30 50 90 100 100 90 90 70 60 40 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.31 0.61 0.26 0.17 0.05  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 6.1 6.5 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.5 7.1 6.8 6.3 6.1 5.5 4.2 2.9 2.2 1.5 1.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 4 5 8 10 11 13  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 50 50 25 20 12 10 9 7  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 55 80 90 95 95 95 100 100 100 95 90 85 80 60 50  
TEMPERATURE 41 46 49 47 43 42 41 40 41 41 42 42 42 41 39 37 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 39 42 36  
WIND CHILL 32 29 28  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E E E NE NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 3 5 8 10 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 20 50 60 80 100 100 100 90 80 60 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.41 0.86 0.37 0.10 0.07  
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) 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.5 6.7 6.5 7.3 7.6 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.2 5.5 3.8 2.8 1.9 1.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 8 9  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 33 25 20 12 11  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 04/29/26 THURSDAY 04/30/26  
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 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 30 50 70 90 95 95 100 100 95 90 90 85 85 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 43 47 50 49 42 40 40 39 39 39 39 39 37 34 33 31 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 39 39 30  
WIND CHILL 37 34 31 32 31 31 32 33 28 24 22 20 19  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 12 14 17 17 16 14 13 10 6 9 13 14 17 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 20 50 70 100 100 90 90 70 50 30 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.26 0.58 0.23 0.13 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.0 6.2 6.6 6.9 6.9 6.7 6.4 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.2 4.1 2.8 2.1 1.5 1.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 13  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 50 33 25 16 14 11 8 7  
 

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