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FWUS41 KGYX 072030
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK FW FW FW FW SC BK BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 25 45 30 55 60 55 25 5 10 10 40 60 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 26 23 22 21 26 29 29 29 28 24 22 21 26 35 33 33 33
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 33 21 38
WIND CHILL 7 2 1 1 8 14 13 12 12 6 4 2 11 20 19 18 18
WIND DIR W W NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 43 46 42 39 35 28 31 35 32 33 31 31 25 36 32 33 34
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 30 20 0 0 0 5 20 40 60 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.8 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.2 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 7
SNOW DENSITY (%) 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 14
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK SC FW FW FW SC BK OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 15 25 30 55 65 60 30 10 15 15 40 55 70 70 65
TEMPERATURE 37 33 31 30 34 38 39 39 36 33 31 29 34 43 44 44 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 42 29 47
WIND CHILL 26 21 18 17 23 28 29 28 26 23 20 17 26 36 38 38 34
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S SE SE
WIND (MPH) 24 23 21 20 18 18 21 24 18 14 14 17 10 12 11 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 10 30 40 60 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.13
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) 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.0 2.9 4.1 4.8 5.3 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 11 10 9 9 10 12 14 12 12 12 12 14 16 20 25 25
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK FW FW FW FW SC SC BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 25 45 30 55 60 55 20 5 10 10 35 50 60 70 65
TEMPERATURE 38 33 31 30 34 39 41 41 37 33 31 30 34 44 44 44 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 43 30 47
WIND CHILL 28 21 18 18 23 30 32 31 28 22 21 19 27 37 37 38 36
WIND DIR W W NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 20 23 20 18 17 16 18 21 14 16 13 14 8 13 13 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 30 10 0 0 0 5 20 40 60 50
PRECIP TYPE S R S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18
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) 2.8 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.0 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.2 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 10 11 11 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 5 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 10 9 9 8 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 16 20 25 25
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC FW FW FW SC BK BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 25 35 30 55 60 55 30 10 15 15 45 60 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 41 34 32 31 37 42 44 44 39 35 32 31 36 46 48 47 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 46 31 50
WIND CHILL 34 27 25 24 29 34 37 36 30
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 11 8 8 8 12 14 16 17 6 4 4 4 6 11 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 5 20 40 60 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15
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) 2.8 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.2 2.5 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.3 1.9 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.2 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 7 8 9 9 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 14 12 11 11 14 16 20 16 16 16 16 20 25 33 33 25
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK FW FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 15 20 45 60 60 20 10 15 10 35 55 65 75 75
TEMPERATURE 41 35 33 32 37 42 43 44 39 35 32 31 36 45 46 47 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 45 31 49
WIND CHILL 33 26 24 23 29 34 35 36 32 28 25 24
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 14 12 12 11 11 14 17 19 11 8 8 8 5 10 10 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 10 30 50 60 60
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.21
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) 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.9 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.4 2.0 2.9 4.0 4.8 5.4 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 6 8 8 8 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 16 12 12 12 14 16 20 16 16 16 16 16 20 25 25 25
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK FW FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 15 15 50 60 60 25 10 15 10 35 55 65 75 75
TEMPERATURE 38 33 31 30 35 39 40 40 37 33 31 30 34 42 43 44 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 42 30 46
WIND CHILL 27 21 19 18 24 29 30 30 28 23 21 20 27 35 36 38 35
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 23 20 19 18 18 19 21 24 16 13 12 12 9 13 12 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 10 30 50 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.21
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) 2.8 2.3 2.0 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.8 2.4 2.0 2.9 4.1 4.8 5.4 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 8 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 12 11 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 16 20 25
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK SC FW FW FW SC BK BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 15 20 25 55 65 60 30 10 15 15 45 55 70 70 60
TEMPERATURE 38 34 32 30 35 38 40 42 38 34 31 30 35 43 44 44 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 44 30 48
WIND CHILL 27 22 20 17 25 28 30 32 29 25 21 19 26 36 38 37 34
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 23 21 20 19 17 18 20 24 17 13 13 14 12 13 12 13 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 20 30 40 60 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.11
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) 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.0 2.8 2.5 2.2 2.9 4.1 4.8 5.4 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 11 10 9 9 10 12 14 12 12 12 12 14 16 20 25 25
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW SC FW BK BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 40 15 50 55 50 20 15 10 10 40 45 60 70 75
TEMPERATURE 44 38 36 34 39 45 46 47 41 36 34 32 37 49 49 49 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 48 32 52
WIND CHILL 39
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W NW W NW W W S S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 6 11 10 11 4 4 3 3 2 9 9 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 20 5 0 0 0 5 20 40 60 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14
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) 2.9 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.6 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.5 2.9 3.8 4.6 5.2 5.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 5 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 20 16 16 16 20 25 25 25 20 20 20 20 25 33 25 25
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW BK BK BK SC FW FW FW BK BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 10 10 20 50 60 55 30 15 20 25 55 60 75 75 70
TEMPERATURE 37 32 30 29 34 38 38 40 36 34 32 31 34 42 42 42 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 28 41 31 44
WIND CHILL 26 20 17 17 24 28 28 30 26 25 22 20 27 36 36 36 33
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W SW S S S SE SE
WIND (MPH) 21 19 19 18 16 18 20 23 16 12 13 14 9 11 10 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 20 30 50 60 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.13
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) 2.8 2.4 2.2 1.9 2.1 2.4 2.8 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.5 3.0 4.1 4.9 5.4 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 9 10 10 11 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 5 5 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 11 10 10 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 20 20 25
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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