866  
FWUS41 KGYX 272131  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
431 PM EST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK FW FW FW BK OV OV BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 25 10 25 60 70 75 60 45 75 75 90 95 90 75 65 60  
TEMPERATURE 13 14 15 17 19 21 22 22 18 16 14 10 6 7 5 -1 -7  
MIN/MAX TEMP 12 24 4 8  
WIND CHILL -11 -10 -8 -6 -5 -4 -2 -1 -4 -6 -8 -13 -19 -18 -22 -33 -42  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 43 42 40 43 54 66 65 55 41 39 35 33 33 36 41 51 55  
WIND GUST (MPH) 84 82  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 60 50 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.1 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.9 0.7 1.4 2.2 1.9 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 13 12 11 12 12 12 12 13 15 17 18 19 20 19 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW SC SC OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 25 20 30 40 70 80 65 55 65 80 95 95 95 75 70 65  
TEMPERATURE 21 20 22 23 25 29 31 32 26 21 16 15 14 15 14 10 4  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 33 13 16  
WIND CHILL 8 6 10 10 12 16 19 21 15 9 3 2 1 2 -1 -7 -15  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 14 12 14 16 20 18 16 12 12 11 10 10 11 13 16 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 50 40 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.3 1.0 1.9 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 14 10 8 7 8 10 11 12 13 13 16 18 19 20 20 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 10 12 14 12 10 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW FW BK BK BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 15 10 20 55 60 60 50 40 70 70 80 85 85 65 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 22 21 21 25 26 31 33 33 28 23 19 18 15 17 17 12 6  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 35 14 19  
WIND CHILL 9 7 9 13 12 17 20 21 16 10 6 5 2 3 2 -6 -14  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 14 16 12 14 19 25 24 19 14 14 13 12 11 13 16 19 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 40 60 50 40 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.6 1.3 2.1 1.9 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 13 11 9 8 9 10 10 10 11 13 15 18 19 20 20 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 9 11 12 11 10 10 10 9 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW SC BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 25 10 40 65 75 65 65 50 70 80 95 95 95 80 75 65  
TEMPERATURE 24 22 23 25 27 33 36 36 30 24 19 17 16 19 19 14 8  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 37 15 20  
WIND CHILL 16 15 16 18 17 23 27 27 21 14 8 7 5 8 6 -1 -10  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 10 14 14 13 10 10 9 8 8 9 12 14 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 50 40 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.2 2.0 1.9 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 13 8 7 6 7 8 9 12 12 13 15 18 19 20 20 20  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 12 14 16 14 12 11 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW FW SC BK OV BK SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 15 25 45 60 75 50 30 60 60 80 90 85 60 55 45  
TEMPERATURE 25 22 22 22 24 31 34 35 30 24 20 19 17 21 20 16 8  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 36 17 21  
WIND CHILL 17 14 14 14 14 21 25 27 21 14 9 9 8 11 9 2 -8  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 9 13 12 10 10 10 9 8 6 9 10 13 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 60 40 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.8 1.9 2.0 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 13 10 7 6 7 8 8 10 11 12 15 17 19 20 20 20  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 10 14 16 14 12 12 10 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW SC SC BK OV BK SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 20 15 30 45 60 85 55 25 60 65 85 90 85 60 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 23 20 20 22 23 28 30 32 27 22 18 17 16 17 16 12 6  
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 33 15 17  
WIND CHILL 9 6 7 9 10 14 17 20 14 8 3 2 2 3 1 -7 -16  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 12 13 16 21 19 20 17 17 16 14 13 13 14 20 24  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 50 40 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.7 1.9 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 14 11 9 7 9 9 9 10 12 13 16 18 19 20 20 20  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 9 11 14 11 11 11 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK SC FW SC SC OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 25 15 30 35 75 80 70 55 60 75 95 95 90 70 70 60  
TEMPERATURE 22 22 23 25 26 29 31 33 26 21 17 15 14 15 14 10 5  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 35 13 17  
WIND CHILL 9 8 11 12 12 15 19 21 14 8 3 0 -1 0 -1 -8 -16  
WIND DIR SW W SW S SW S SW W NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 14 16 13 16 19 23 18 19 14 14 13 13 13 13 14 18 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 50 40 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.9 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 14 10 7 6 8 10 11 13 13 13 16 18 19 20 20 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 10 14 16 12 10 9 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 15 25 40 25 45 55 45 60 60 75 85 85 65 55 35  
TEMPERATURE 24 22 22 25 25 33 37 39 32 27 24 21 20 23 22 19 12  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 39 19 24  
WIND CHILL 17 14 15 18 17 24 30 33 26 20 17 13 12 16 14 7 -2  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 5 6 11 10 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 5 5 30 50 50 40 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.7 1.7 2.0 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 12 7 5 5 6 6 6 8 10 12 15 17 19 20 20 20  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 8 14 20 20 16 16 16 12 10 8 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/28/26 SUNDAY 03/01/26  
TIME (LT) 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW BK BK OV OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 20 50 65 85 85 65 40 60 80 95 95 95 65 60 45  
TEMPERATURE 22 21 21 22 23 28 29 31 24 20 16 16 15 15 13 10 4  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 31 14 15  
WIND CHILL 10 9 9 9 10 15 18 20 12 7 2 2 0 1 -2 -8 -16  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW W NW NW N NW N NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 12 12 11 14 16 19 13 16 13 13 13 13 13 12 13 17 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 5 10 30 50 30 20 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 1.0 1.9 1.9 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 14 10 8 7 8 10 10 12 12 13 16 18 19 20 20 20  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 7 10 12 14 12 10 10 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 

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