026  
FWUS41 KGYX 032030  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK OV BK SC FW BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 10 10 45 55 70 55 40 20 55 60 50 50 50 60 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 21 21 21 23 27 31 35 38 35 36 36 37 40 44 47 49 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 39 35 51  
WIND CHILL -2 -2 -1 2 7 13 18 23 19 20 20 21 26 31 34 37 33  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 56 56 46 44 51 51 55 51 47 48 49 50 44 58 66 66 52  
WIND GUST (MPH) 84 84  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 10 20 20 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.08  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.7 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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.6 4.1 4.8 5.4 6.0 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.6 7.5 8.2 8.5 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 12 11 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 20 25 33 50 50 100 100 100 0 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 10 10 65 65 85 65 40 25 45 50 45 50 50 60 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 33 31 30 31 37 42 47 50 47 45 44 44 48 55 60 61 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 50 42 63  
WIND CHILL 19 16 17 18 25 32 38 39 36 34 34  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 32 31 23 21 26 27 29 31 24 27 28 28 16 20 23 21 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 49 44 48 49 44 46 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 0 5 20 30 40 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 3.0 4.2 4.9 5.5 6.0 6.5 6.4 6.5 6.8 7.8 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 9 8 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 10 11 12 20 25 25 33 50 100 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK BK SC FW BK BK SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 10 40 55 65 50 35 20 50 55 45 40 50 60 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 35 32 31 31 38 44 48 50 47 45 45 45 50 57 61 62 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 50 43 63  
WIND CHILL 22 18 18 18 27 35 39 36 36 36  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 28 28 21 20 24 25 28 28 21 25 25 26 16 24 27 26 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 46 46 46 46 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 10 20 20 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.6 4.1 4.8 5.4 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.4 6.6 7.5 8.2 8.5 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 10 9 6 4 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 9 10 11 16 25 25 50 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK OV BK SC SC SC BK SC BK BK BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 10 10 50 60 80 55 35 30 50 55 50 55 55 60 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 37 34 32 33 41 47 51 53 50 47 47 47 52 60 64 65 60  
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 53 45 66  
WIND CHILL 28 25 24 25 35  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 14 12 9 9 10 17 20 19 11 10 10 10 13 20 24 23 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 10 20 10 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
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) 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.7 4.2 4.8 5.4 6.0 6.4 6.3 6.4 6.6 7.6 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 6 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 16 25 50 50 100 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 50 50 70 45 35 20 50 45 35 40 40 55 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 38 34 32 33 39 47 51 53 50 46 45 44 50 59 63 64 59  
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 53 44 65  
WIND CHILL 28 23 22 24 31 39 38 37  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 20 18 13 12 14 16 19 21 14 16 14 14 11 17 20 18 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 5 10 10 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 30 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.8 4.2 4.9 5.5 6.0 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.8 7.7 8.2 8.6 8.8 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 6 5 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 16 20 25 33 33 50 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 15 60 55 75 50 35 25 50 45 40 45 45 55 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 35 32 31 31 37 43 48 50 48 45 43 43 48 55 60 61 57  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 50 42 62  
WIND CHILL 22 18 18 18 26 33 37 34 34  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 29 26 20 20 23 25 28 28 23 21 21 21 17 23 26 26 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 46 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 30 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.8 4.2 4.9 5.5 6.0 6.5 6.5 6.6 6.8 7.8 8.2 8.6 8.8 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 8 7 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 12 14 20 25 25 33 50 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK OV BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 10 15 70 70 85 65 45 25 45 45 45 50 50 60 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 34 31 30 32 38 42 47 50 48 45 45 45 49 55 60 62 57  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 51 44 64  
WIND CHILL 20 17 17 20 27 32 38 36 36 36  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 31 27 20 20 24 26 28 29 23 24 25 24 19 24 24 25 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 44 46 48  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06  
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) 2.2 2.0 1.8 3.2 4.2 4.9 5.5 6.1 6.5 6.4 6.5 6.8 7.9 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 8 7 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 12 14 20 25 25 33 50 100 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 SC FW BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 30 40 65 55 40 20 55 55 45 40 30 55 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 40 36 36 35 42 50 54 56 53 48 48 48 54 62 66 66 62  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 56 46 68  
WIND CHILL 33 29 30  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 6 5 5 12 13 12 6 5 6 6 10 16 17 17 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 10 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
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) 2.2 2.0 1.9 2.4 4.2 4.8 5.4 5.9 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.4 7.3 8.0 8.5 8.7 8.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 20 25 33 50 50 100 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 OV BK OV BK SC FW SC SC SC BK SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 20 80 55 80 60 45 20 50 45 50 50 50 55 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 34 31 30 32 37 42 46 48 46 44 43 44 48 55 59 60 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 48 42 61  
WIND CHILL 20 17 17 20 26 32 37 38 35 33 35  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 29 26 20 20 24 25 28 28 24 25 25 25 16 19 19 20 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 20 10 20 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.07  
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) 2.2 2.1 1.9 3.6 4.3 4.9 5.5 6.1 6.5 6.5 6.6 7.0 8.1 8.3 8.5 8.8 9.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 8 7 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 12 14 20 25 25 33 50 100 100 0 100 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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