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FWUS41 KGYX 292030
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV BK SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 90 90 95 90 95 95 90 90 90 85 75 55 50 45 55 40
TEMPERATURE 35 34 33 31 32 32 32 32 31 29 26 24 23 25 28 28 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 33 23 31
WIND CHILL 21 19 17 14 16 18 20 20 18 13 7 4 2 5 9 10 5
WIND DIR S S SE SE S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW W
WIND (MPH) 35 35 39 40 37 29 20 19 24 33 40 44 49 48 44 43 40
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 70 90 90 90 70 70 70 50 30 20 20 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R S R R R R S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.58 0.83 0.35 0.17 0.08 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.0
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.3 6.0 6.4 7.2 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.3 5.7 4.6 3.6 2.4 1.8 2.3 2.8 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 11 11 12 12 12
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 50 33 33 33 25 25 20 16 14 11 9 9 8 8 8
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV BK BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 75 90 90 90 95 95 90 85 85 85 70 65 60 55 65 45
TEMPERATURE 43 40 39 39 40 41 41 41 40 37 34 32 31 35 38 38 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 42 31 40
WIND CHILL 35 32 30 30 32 34 33 28 24 21 20 24 28 28 25
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 16 14 17 17 16 11 8 8 11 14 16 17 17 18 18 18 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 60 90 90 90 60 60 60 40 20 20 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.38 0.55 0.31 0.26 0.05 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 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) 6.6 6.2 6.5 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.4 6.0 5.2 4.2 3.2 2.3 1.8 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 6 8 10 10 9 9 9
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 50 33 25 16 12 10 10 11 11 11
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 95 95 95 90 90 95 90 90 85 80 65 45 35 30 45 35
TEMPERATURE 41 39 39 37 38 39 41 41 41 38 37 33 33 36 40 40 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 41 31 42
WIND CHILL 33 31 30 28 29 31 35 35 30 27 21 21 24 30 31 27
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 14 16 16 16 13 10 8 9 12 17 19 21 23 20 19 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 80 90 90 90 70 70 70 50 30 20 20 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R S S S S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.66 0.85 0.37 0.13 0.07 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.2 5.9 6.4 7.2 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.4 5.8 4.7 3.8 2.5 1.9 2.3 2.9 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 6 8 8 9 9 10
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 100 100 100 100 50 50 50 33 25 16 12 12 11 11 10
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV OV BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 95 95 90 95 95 90 85 90 85 70 60 55 50 60 45
TEMPERATURE 44 41 41 40 41 43 44 44 43 41 38 35 34 38 42 42 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 45 34 44
WIND CHILL 37 34 34 33 34 37 35 30 25 23 28 33 34 31
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 12 12 11 11 10 9 6 6 10 13 16 18 19 18 16 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 30 70 90 90 90 70 70 70 50 20 20 10 10 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R S R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.41 0.55 0.26 0.14 0.05 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) 6.4 5.9 6.3 7.3 6.7 6.9 6.6 6.2 5.5 4.4 3.5 2.4 1.8 2.4 2.8 2.8 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 7 9 8 7 7 8
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 50 33 25 14 11 12 14 14 12
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 95 95 90 95 95 95 85 85 80 65 50 35 30 30 45 30
TEMPERATURE 43 40 39 39 40 42 42 43 42 40 37 35 35 41 43 43 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 43 34 45
WIND CHILL 37 34 33 33 34 33 29 26 25 33 36 36 31
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE E E NE N NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 9 9 8 5 5 5 10 11 13 16 16 14 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 40 70 90 90 90 60 60 60 40 20 20 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.36 0.57 0.30 0.06 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) 6.3 5.6 6.3 7.1 6.9 6.9 6.5 6.3 5.6 4.6 3.5 2.4 2.0 2.5 2.9 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 8
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 50 33 33 20 14 14 14 14 12
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 BK SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 90 90 95 95 95 95 85 85 80 70 55 35 30 40 45 35
TEMPERATURE 42 39 39 38 39 39 39 40 40 38 35 33 33 36 39 39 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 40 32 41
WIND CHILL 34 30 30 29 31 32 33 33 29 23 21 20 24 29 29 26
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E N NW NW NW NW NW W NW W
WIND (MPH) 17 16 17 16 14 11 8 8 12 17 21 23 25 23 19 19 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 30 70 90 90 90 60 60 60 40 20 20 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.32 0.48 0.26 0.04 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) 6.4 5.6 6.4 7.0 6.9 6.9 6.5 6.2 5.5 4.5 3.4 2.4 1.9 2.5 2.8 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 6 8 8 8 8 9
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 50 33 25 25 16 12 12 12 12 11
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV BK BK BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 65 85 90 95 90 95 85 90 85 80 65 65 55 55 60 45
TEMPERATURE 44 41 41 40 41 41 41 41 40 38 35 33 32 34 38 38 35
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 42 32 42
WIND CHILL 36 32 32 31 33 34 32 29 24 21 20 23 29 28 25
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 19 18 18 17 16 12 8 8 13 17 18 19 20 19 17 18 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 60 90 90 90 60 60 60 40 20 20 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.48 0.58 0.27 0.22 0.06 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 6.7 6.4 6.5 6.9 6.9 6.8 6.4 5.9 5.1 4.1 3.2 2.3 1.8 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 9 10 10 9 9 9
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 100 100 100 50 50 33 20 16 11 10 10 11 11 11
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 95 95 90 90 95 95 90 95 80 75 55 35 20 30 35 30
TEMPERATURE 42 41 40 39 40 42 42 43 42 42 41 38 38 43 46 45 40
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 43 36 47
WIND CHILL 35 30 29 36 39
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E N NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 6 6 6 5 3 4 6 10 12 14 13 11 11 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 50 80 90 90 90 60 60 70 50 20 20 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.44 0.92 0.49 0.06 0.02 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) 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.2 7.0 6.8 6.9 6.6 6.1 5.1 4.6 3.3 2.2 2.5 3.0 2.9 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 50 50 33 25 20 20 16 16
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/30/26 FRIDAY 05/01/26
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 OV BK BK SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 95 95 95 90 95 90 90 85 80 70 60 40 50 65 40
TEMPERATURE 42 39 39 39 40 40 40 41 39 36 34 31 31 35 37 37 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 41 31 39
WIND CHILL 33 30 30 30 32 33 32 27 24 19 20 25 28 28 25
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 18 17 17 16 13 10 6 6 11 13 16 18 17 17 14 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 60 90 80 90 50 50 50 30 10 10 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.22 0.44 0.19 0.16 0.03 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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) 6.8 6.4 6.6 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.2 5.8 5.1 4.1 3.0 2.2 1.7 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 5 6 8 10 9 9 9 9
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 100 100 50 50 50 50 25 20 16 12 10 11 11 11 11
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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