746  
FWUS41 KGYX 162031  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 95 95 85 85 65 50 35 25 40 45 50 60 65 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 49 48 45 44 43 44 45 46 42 40 38 36 38 41 41 40 38  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 48 35 42  
WIND CHILL 38 37 34 34 33 35 37 34 32 29 26 25 28 28 26 24  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N N N N N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 59 51 37 31 26 24 18 14 16 14 14 18 33 41 44 47 44  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 40 30 30 20 20 5 10 10 10 5 10 10 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.97 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.2 10.3 9.7 9.3 8.6 8.0 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.3 5.7 5.9 6.2 6.9 7.3 7.4 7.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 95 85 90 70 50 40 25 30 45 40 45 55 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 56 54 52 51 50 51 54 54 49 47 44 42 44 50 51 49 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 56 42 52  
WIND CHILL 36 38 35  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 34 25 18 17 14 14 12 11 6 4 8 9 11 13 14 16 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 54  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 30 20 30 20 20 20 0 10 5 5 5 10 10 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.79 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.3 10.3 9.8 9.3 8.6 8.1 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.5 5.9 6.1 6.6 6.9 7.5 7.4 7.9  
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 FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC FW SC SC SC BK BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 95 95 80 75 50 40 30 25 40 40 50 60 65 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 56 55 52 52 50 52 55 56 50 48 45 43 42 47 48 46 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 57 41 49  
WIND CHILL 36 39 33  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 29 24 18 16 13 13 11 9 5 4 8 9 11 16 18 17 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 20 20 20 20 5 10 10 10 5 10 10 20 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.93 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.2 10.3 9.7 9.3 8.7 8.1 7.3 7.1 6.9 6.3 5.7 5.9 6.1 6.9 7.3 7.4 7.7  
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  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 90 95 85 85 55 40 30 20 35 45 50 60 65 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 59 57 55 54 53 55 59 59 52 49 46 44 46 51 53 50 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 60 44 53  
WIND CHILL 39  
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW N NW N N N E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 8 8 9 9 8 5 5 5 6 9 12 14 13 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 20 20 20 20 10 5 10 5 5 5 10 10 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.80 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.2 10.2 9.7 9.3 8.7 8.1 7.3 7.1 7.0 6.4 5.7 5.9 6.4 6.9 7.4 7.4 7.8  
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 FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 65 75 70 55 50 35 40 50 50 70 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 58 56 54 53 53 56 59 59 53 50 46 44 46 50 51 50 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 60 44 52  
WIND CHILL 38  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N N N N NE E SE E SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 18 14 11 10 10 10 8 5 3 3 4 5 6 10 11 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 50 30 20 10 20 30 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.52 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 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) 10.6 10.3 9.9 9.3 8.9 8.4 7.7 7.5 7.2 6.5 5.8 5.9 6.7 6.9 7.4 7.5 7.8  
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 FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV OV SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 70 75 70 45 45 35 35 50 50 65 70 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 56 54 52 52 52 54 55 56 51 48 45 43 45 47 47 46 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 57 42 48  
WIND CHILL 39 39 33  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N N N N NE E SE E SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 28 24 18 16 14 13 11 8 8 6 8 8 13 14 16 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 50 30 20 10 20 30 20 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.53 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.5 10.4 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.4 7.7 7.5 7.2 6.6 5.9 6.0 6.7 6.9 7.5 7.5 7.8  
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 FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 90 85 85 70 50 30 25 30 45 40 45 55 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 57 55 52 52 51 51 54 55 50 47 45 43 46 51 51 50 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 57 43 53  
WIND CHILL 36  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 32 24 18 16 16 14 12 12 8 6 6 9 13 16 17 18 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 20 20 20 20 20 0 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.67 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.3 10.3 9.8 9.4 8.6 8.1 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.6 6.0 6.2 6.7 6.9 7.5 7.4 7.9  
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 FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 90 90 75 70 55 50 40 25 40 45 60 75 75 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 57 56 55 54 55 58 60 60 55 51 48 46 47 49 50 49 44  
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 62 45 51  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW W NW NW N N N NE NE N E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 3 3 4 8 9 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 30 20 20 20 20 5 5 10 5 5 5 10 10 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.49 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 10.1 10.4 9.7 9.3 8.8 8.1 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.2 5.6 5.9 5.9 6.8 7.2 7.4 7.7  
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  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 04/17/26 SATURDAY 04/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 95 90 80 70 45 40 35 40 60 55 50 65 75 90  
TEMPERATURE 56 54 52 52 50 51 52 53 49 46 44 42 44 48 49 47 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 54 42 49  
WIND CHILL 36 38 33  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 31 23 16 16 16 16 14 12 8 5 9 10 12 13 14 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 20 20 20 20 10 5 5 5 0 5 5 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.58 0.06 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 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) 10.1 10.3 9.7 9.3 8.7 8.2 7.3 7.2 7.2 6.8 6.1 6.1 6.9 6.9 7.5 7.5 8.0  
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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