551  
FWUS41 KGYX 222031  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 90 80 65 40 30 50 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 20 18 16 14 13 14 15 15 12 10 8 7 8 10 13 15 11  
MIN/MAX TEMP 12 18 7 17  
WIND CHILL 2 -1 -4 -8 -10 -8 -5 -7 -12 -14 -17 -18 -16 -13 -8 -7 -13  
WIND DIR W NW N NE NE NE NE N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 28 28 31 33 36 34 29 36 39 36 36 35 34 31 28 35 37  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 5 10 20 30 10 30 70 70 40 30 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.12 0.18 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1 0.5 2.3 3.3 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.8 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 17 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 80 70 50 35 50 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 27 25 24 22 22 25 25 25 21 19 18 17 16 21 26 27 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 27 16 28  
WIND CHILL 17 15 14 11 11 15 15 14 8 6 5 4 2 9 16 16 10  
WIND DIR W NW E E E NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 14 13 12 11 12 12 10 13 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 30 30 0 10 20 50 60 40 30 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.03 0.13 0.15 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.5 2.4 2.7 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 11 12 14 15 17 19 18 19 19 19 20 20 19 17 17 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 90 85 85 80 80 80 90 85 75 55 30 20 40 55 60  
TEMPERATURE 25 24 22 20 20 24 26 25 22 21 19 17 16 23 26 28 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 27 16 28  
WIND CHILL 15 14 10 7 7 12 15 14 9 8 6 3 2 11 14 17 12  
WIND DIR W N NE NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 11 12 13 13 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 13 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 10 10 20 30 10 30 60 70 50 30 20 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.12 0.17 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.2 0.6 2.4 3.4 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 11 12 14 15 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 19 19 17 17 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 90 85 85 85 90 85 80 65 50 35 55 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 29 27 26 24 24 29 30 29 25 22 21 19 18 25 29 31 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 30 17 31  
WIND CHILL 22 20 18 15 14 20 22 20 15 12 11 8 8 16 20 22 17  
WIND DIR SE NE E E E NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 8 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 10 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 5 30 30 10 20 20 60 60 40 30 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.12 0.17 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.4 2.1 3.2 0.2 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.7 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 11 12 14 14 17 18 18 19 18 19 20 20 19 17 16 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 9 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 85 85 80 85 80 75 80 65 40 15 15 40 50 60  
TEMPERATURE 28 27 25 23 23 27 29 28 24 22 19 17 19 26 30 31 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 30 17 31  
WIND CHILL 21 20 17 15 14 19 22 20 14 11 8 6 9 17 22 22 16  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE E NE N NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 8 10 10 9 9 8 9 9 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 20 10 0 40 60 60 40 30 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S Z S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.09 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.4 1.6 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 1.9 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 10 12 13 14 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 10 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 85 85 85 90 75 80 80 65 45 20 15 45 55 65  
TEMPERATURE 26 25 24 21 22 25 25 25 22 20 18 16 18 23 26 28 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 27 16 28  
WIND CHILL 15 14 12 8 9 14 16 13 8 5 3 1 4 11 15 16 10  
WIND DIR NW NE E E E NE NE N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 13 13 13 11 9 13 17 17 17 16 14 13 12 14 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 20 5 5 50 60 60 40 30 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.5 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 10 12 13 14 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 10 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 75 65 50 35 50 65 60  
TEMPERATURE 27 26 25 24 23 25 26 25 22 20 19 18 17 22 26 28 25  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 28 17 29  
WIND CHILL 17 15 14 12 11 14 16 13 7 5 4 4 3 10 15 16 12  
WIND DIR W NW NE NE E N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 14 18 17 16 13 13 12 11 14 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 0 30 5 10 20 50 60 40 20 10 5 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE Z S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.12 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.4 2.2 2.1 0.1 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) 2.3 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 10 12 14 15 17 19 18 19 19 19 20 20 19 17 17 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 85 85 80 80 85 90 75 60 35 15 10 40 50 55  
TEMPERATURE 29 28 26 25 24 28 30 30 27 25 23 22 21 29 33 33 29  
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 31 20 33  
WIND CHILL 23 22 19 17 15 20 24 23 20 17 15 14 13 23 27 23  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 6 8 8 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 20 30 30 5 20 50 60 40 20 10 10 5 5 0 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.06 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.4 0.3 1.0 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 11 12 13 15 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 03/23/26 TUESDAY 03/24/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90 85 90 85 90 85 75 65 50 30 45 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 27 24 24 23 23 25 24 24 21 19 18 17 16 22 25 27 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 25 16 27  
WIND CHILL 17 13 13 12 12 15 14 12 7 4 4 3 2 10 15 16 12  
WIND DIR NW N NE NE E NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 13 17 16 14 13 12 11 10 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 5 20 0 10 30 40 40 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.4 1.0 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 1.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 10 12 14 15 17 18 18 18 19 19 20 19 19 17 16 17  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5  
 

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