101  
FWUS41 KGYX 150931  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 85 85 85 75 75 85 80 60 35 25 70 80 90 90 85  
TEMPERATURE 24 24 24 22 14 6 1 -4 -6 -5 -2 0 2 2 2 5 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 -6 3 0  
WIND CHILL 6 6 6 3 -9 -20 -27 -36 -41 -41 -37 -32 -25 -26 -26 -21 -18  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW W W W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 32 31 33 36 36 37 39 44 54 63 67 54 37 39 39 37 35  
WIND GUST (MPH) 85  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 30 20 20 40 10 10 30 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.9 0.4 0.6 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) 2.7 2.8 2.7 2.0 0.4 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) 10 11 12 14 17 21 20 20 19 19 17 16 18 19 19 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 10 9 8 7 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 85 85 90 75 80 85 85 65 35 30 70 75 90 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 28 29 32 30 21 13 8 4 2 3 7 8 8 9 10 12 14  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 2 12 8  
WIND CHILL 18 20 23 20 8 -1 -7 -12 -15 -16 -13 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0  
WIND DIR S S SW SW W W NW NW NW W NW NW NW W W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 12 12 13 11 11 11 11 14 20 16 12 11 10 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 20 20 30 30 5 20 20 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.10 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 1.2 0.2 0.4 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) 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.8 0.1 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) 7 8 9 12 18 22 20 20 20 20 19 17 18 19 18 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 12 11 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV SC BK BK BK SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 80 85 70 45 55 60 55 45 25 25 65 70 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 29 30 32 30 24 16 9 5 2 4 9 9 8 9 9 12 13  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 2 12 7  
WIND CHILL 20 20 22 20 12 1 -8 -14 -19 -18 -13 -10 -8 -8 -8 -4 -3  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW W NW NW NW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 13 12 12 14 16 16 19 24 26 20 13 14 14 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 40 20 20 40 10 10 30 10 10 10 0 10 20 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.06 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.2 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) 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.0 0.4 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) 8 8 10 12 16 21 20 21 19 19 16 16 17 19 18 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 12 10 8 6 4 5 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 90 85 75 75 70 85 85 70 40 30 70 80 90 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 32 34 35 33 26 17 12 9 5 6 10 10 10 11 12 14 16  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 5 13 9  
WIND CHILL 26 28 25 14 3 -4 -10 -17 -15 -9 -6 -2 0 3 5 7  
WIND DIR SE S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 9 13 13 14 18 23 21 19 13 8 6 5 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 20 30 40 5 5 30 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.1 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) 2.6 2.7 2.5 1.9 0.3 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) 5 6 7 10 17 22 21 20 20 20 18 16 18 19 18 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 16 14 10 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 85 80 80 60 60 70 50 45 15 20 60 75 75 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 28 32 34 32 24 17 11 8 5 8 12 12 11 11 12 13 15  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 5 14 10  
WIND CHILL 22 26 27 24 13 6 -3 -7 -12 -10 -5 -3 -1 -2 0 2 5  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 10 11 9 10 11 12 16 17 13 8 9 9 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 30 10 30 30 5 5 20 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.2 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) 2.5 2.6 2.4 1.8 0.1 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) 5 6 7 11 17 22 21 21 19 19 17 16 17 18 18 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 16 14 9 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 85 80 65 70 75 65 50 20 20 65 75 75 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 30 31 31 29 21 13 8 5 2 4 8 8 9 10 10 12 14  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 2 11 8  
WIND CHILL 20 21 21 17 5 -3 -10 -15 -20 -18 -14 -12 -9 -7 -7 -4 0  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W W W NW NW W NW NW W W W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 12 16 20 16 16 18 20 23 25 21 17 16 16 14 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 20 10 30 30 5 5 20 5 10 5 0 5 10 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.8 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) 2.6 2.6 2.4 1.8 0.1 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) 7 7 9 12 18 22 21 21 20 20 18 16 18 18 18 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 11 8 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 85 85 90 75 75 85 85 65 35 35 70 75 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 28 29 31 30 21 13 8 5 2 3 7 9 10 10 11 13 15  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 2 13 10  
WIND CHILL 17 19 21 19 6 -3 -8 -14 -17 -17 -13 -10 -5 -5 -3 -1 1  
WIND DIR S S S SW W W NW NW NW W NW NW W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 12 13 18 14 13 16 14 17 20 18 12 12 11 12 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 20 10 20 30 5 20 20 5 5 5 0 5 10 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.10 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.0 1.2 0.2 0.2 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) 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.8 0.1 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) 7 8 9 12 19 22 20 20 20 20 19 17 18 19 18 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 12 11 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 85 75 50 35 35 40 25 20 10 20 55 65 70 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 33 34 36 34 30 22 16 12 9 11 15 15 12 13 13 15 16  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 8 17 11  
WIND CHILL 22 11 2 -3 -8 -5 1 3 3 5 7 9  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W W NW W W W W W W SW SW S  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 5 5 9 10 12 13 16 14 12 9 5 4 3 3 2  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 20 5 10 20 20 0 20 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 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) 2.5 2.7 2.4 2.0 0.5 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) 4 4 5 8 13 20 21 21 20 19 17 16 17 18 18 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 25 20 12 7 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 01/15/26 FRIDAY 01/16/26  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 90 90 75 80 85 90 60 30 30 70 80 85 90 90  
TEMPERATURE 30 31 31 29 18 12 7 4 2 3 7 8 10 10 11 12 14  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 2 11 10  
WIND CHILL 20 22 22 19 3 -3 -9 -14 -16 -16 -12 -10 -5 -3 0 0 1  
WIND DIR S S S SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 10 10 12 16 12 12 13 13 14 17 16 12 9 6 8 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 20 10 10 20 5 10 20 5 5 0 0 5 10 10 20 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.8 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) 2.6 2.4 2.3 1.5 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) 7 8 10 14 19 22 20 20 20 20 18 17 18 19 18 18 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 12 10 7 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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