218  
FWUS41 KGYX 222030  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC BK BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 80 90 75 90 80 80 85 85 65 60 25 30 55 65 20  
TEMPERATURE 46 48 48 46 46 47 50 51 50 52 50 49 48 51 52 51 46  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 51 47 52  
WIND CHILL 37 38 38 38  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 29 26 21 19 21 17 17 20 27 24 18 14 13 19 26 27 23  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 30 40 30 60 60 40 10 5 10 10 30 50 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.15 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.03  
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) 11.0 10.6 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.9 12.1 11.7 11.2 10.5 9.3 8.7 8.3 8.1 8.3 8.7 8.5  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK OV SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 65 75 75 80 85 75 80 75 60 45 45 25 55 70 30  
TEMPERATURE 57 55 55 54 56 59 62 63 60 58 57 56 57 62 64 63 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 63 54 65  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 9 8 6 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 6 6 9 11 10 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 60 70 50 10 5 10 10 30 60 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.17 0.15 0.00 0.00 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) 10.7 10.6 11.1 11.1 11.4 11.9 12.1 11.5 11.0 10.3 9.1 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.3 8.7 8.6  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC FW BK BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 80 85 80 90 85 85 80 90 60 55 25 25 55 65 20  
TEMPERATURE 56 56 55 55 55 60 61 63 61 59 58 57 57 62 64 63 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 63 55 65  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW S SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 6 8 8 8 8 9 8 6 5 5 9 11 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 60 60 50 10 5 10 10 30 50 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.16 0.19 0.00 0.00 0.02  
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) 11.0 10.6 11.0 11.2 11.5 11.9 12.1 11.6 11.2 10.5 9.4 8.7 8.3 8.1 8.3 8.6 8.5  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW BK BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 70 80 70 85 75 75 85 75 70 50 30 25 55 65 20  
TEMPERATURE 60 58 57 56 57 62 65 66 63 61 59 57 59 64 67 66 60  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 66 56 68  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 6 5 5 6 8 9 8 8 5 3 3 3 8 11 10 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 20 40 40 60 60 50 5 5 10 10 30 50 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.09 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.02  
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) 11.0 10.6 11.0 11.2 11.5 12.0 12.0 11.6 11.1 10.4 9.2 8.7 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.6 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  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)  
 
DATE SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV SC FW BK BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 85 75 85 90 85 95 85 65 70 45 20 55 65 25  
TEMPERATURE 58 58 57 56 57 60 63 64 62 60 59 57 58 63 65 64 59  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 64 56 66  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE S SE S SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 6 9 8 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 30 40 40 70 70 50 5 0 10 10 30 50 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.14 0.10 0.00 0.00 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) 10.8 10.7 11.1 11.3 11.7 11.9 12.1 11.6 11.1 10.3 9.5 8.6 8.3 8.1 8.3 8.7 8.5  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV SC FW BK BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 80 80 75 85 90 85 85 85 65 80 50 25 55 65 25  
TEMPERATURE 58 57 55 54 54 56 58 59 58 58 57 56 56 59 60 60 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 59 54 61  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE S SE S SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 8 8 6 6 8 10 8 6 5 6 8 10 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 30 30 40 40 70 70 50 5 0 20 20 30 50 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.13 0.12 0.00 0.00 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) 10.8 10.6 11.1 11.2 11.7 11.9 12.1 11.5 11.1 10.3 9.4 8.6 8.3 8.1 8.3 8.7 8.5  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK OV FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 50 45 65 65 75 80 75 80 70 60 45 40 30 55 70 25  
TEMPERATURE 57 56 55 55 56 58 61 63 60 59 58 57 58 63 65 64 59  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 63 55 66  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 8 8 8 9 9 12 11 10 9 8 9 11 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 60 70 50 5 5 10 10 40 60 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.18 0.16 0.00 0.00 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) 10.7 10.5 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.9 12.1 11.5 10.9 10.2 9.2 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.6  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 85 85 95 85 85 95 95 65 60 40 30 40 55 15  
TEMPERATURE 61 60 60 59 59 61 64 65 64 63 62 61 61 66 68 67 62  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 65 59 69  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE S S S S S SW S SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 5 9 8 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 30 40 30 40 40 60 50 40 10 5 10 10 20 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.04 0.06 0.13 0.12 0.01 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) 11.0 10.9 11.0 11.4 11.6 12.0 12.2 11.6 11.3 10.5 9.6 8.6 8.3 8.1 8.1 8.7 8.6  
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 SUNDAY 08/23/26 MONDAY 08/24/26  
TIME (LT) 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK SC BK OV SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 60 75 80 85 85 80 90 70 60 70 60 25 55 70 35  
TEMPERATURE 57 56 55 54 56 57 59 60 59 57 56 55 56 60 61 61 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 60 54 62  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 9 8 6 6 6 9 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 60 70 50 5 0 10 10 40 60 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.06 0.16 0.12 0.00 0.00 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) 10.5 10.5 11.0 11.1 11.5 11.9 11.9 11.3 10.8 10.0 9.1 8.6 8.3 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.7  
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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