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FWUS41 KGYX 170930
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 95 90 85 70 85 90 95 85 85 90 90 90 65 75 85
TEMPERATURE 11 14 15 16 15 14 14 13 10 10 9 9 7 5 4 3 2
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 7 12 2
WIND CHILL -14 -10 -9 -7 -9 -10 -9 -10 -15 -16 -15 -13 -15 -18 -21 -21 -22
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW SW
WIND (MPH) 43 42 43 40 43 41 39 39 42 44 36 27 25 27 32 28 25
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 30 10 5 10 20 20 20 30 20 30 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 2.1 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 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 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 95 90 90 75 80 90 95 85 85 90 90 85 65 80 85
TEMPERATURE 15 17 21 22 22 21 21 20 18 19 19 17 15 13 10 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 16 20 10
WIND CHILL -3 0 5 7 7 6 5 4 1 2 3 4 4 1 -4 -3 -2
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W SW W W W W W NW NW NW S
WIND (MPH) 21 21 21 19 20 19 20 20 21 23 19 12 8 9 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 20 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.6 1.6 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 15 16 17 17 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 95 90 65 50 75 80 85 75 80 90 85 85 55 65 75
TEMPERATURE 14 17 20 22 21 21 21 21 18 20 20 18 16 14 12 10 9
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 16 21 9
WIND CHILL -4 0 4 7 5 6 6 6 1 4 5 5 5 1 -1 -4 -4
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 20 21 21 18 20 19 18 19 20 20 17 12 8 10 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 30 10 5 10 20 20 20 30 20 30 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 2.2 1.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 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 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 95 90 80 65 85 90 95 90 90 95 90 90 65 75 85
TEMPERATURE 15 20 24 25 24 23 21 21 21 24 25 23 21 17 14 12 12
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 19 26 12
WIND CHILL 4 10 14 16 15 14 12 12 11 14 16 15 13 8 3 1 3
WIND DIR S S S S W W NW W SW W W W NW NW NW NW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 8 8 8 6 6 8 9 9 6 5 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 30 10 5 10 20 20 20 30 20 20 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 2.0 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 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 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 14 15 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 95 90 85 65 70 90 90 80 85 85 85 80 60 65 65
TEMPERATURE 15 19 23 24 24 23 22 22 20 23 24 22 18 17 14 12 11
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 18 25 11
WIND CHILL 2 7 12 14 12 12 10 11 8 10 12 12 10 8 3 1 2
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 11 11 9 12 11 11 10 11 16 13 9 5 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 20 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 20 30 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.19 0.16 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.9 2.3 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 18 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 95 90 90 70 75 90 90 85 85 90 90 85 60 65 75
TEMPERATURE 14 17 20 22 22 21 20 20 18 19 19 17 15 14 11 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 16 20 10
WIND CHILL -3 1 4 8 7 6 5 5 2 1 3 2 2 -1 -5 -5 -3
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N NW
WIND (MPH) 18 18 19 17 19 18 17 17 19 25 20 14 11 13 13 12 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 20 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.20 0.16 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 3.1 2.5 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 17 18 18 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 95 90 70 80 90 90 85 85 95 90 85 65 80 85
TEMPERATURE 15 18 20 22 22 22 21 21 18 19 19 17 15 14 11 11 11
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 16 20 11
WIND CHILL -2 2 4 8 7 7 6 6 1 2 3 3 3 0 -3 -3 -2
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W SW W W W W W NW N N S
WIND (MPH) 19 19 20 17 20 18 18 19 21 23 20 13 9 11 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 90 70 20 10 5 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.2 1.5 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 15 17 17 17 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 90 80 45 35 65 80 80 70 80 85 85 80 50 55 60
TEMPERATURE 14 20 23 25 24 24 23 23 22 26 27 25 22 20 18 15 13
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 20 28 13
WIND CHILL 8 13 16 17 17 16 17 16 19 20 16 12 10 6 7
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W W W W SW SW W W NW NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 3 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 3 4 5 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 90 70 20 10 5 5 20 20 20 30 30 30 20 10 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.7 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
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 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 15 14 14 13 14 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 01/17/26 SUNDAY 01/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 95 95 70 85 95 95 85 90 95 90 85 65 80 90
TEMPERATURE 15 18 21 23 22 21 21 20 18 18 18 18 16 14 11 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 16 20 10
WIND CHILL -2 2 6 9 7 6 6 4 1 1 2 5 4 1 -3 -4 -3
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W SW W W W W W NW N N S
WIND (MPH) 19 19 19 17 19 18 18 19 20 23 19 12 9 10 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 90 60 20 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 20 20 10 5 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.12 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.4 1.8 0.2 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) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 16 15 15 16 17 16 16 17 18 18 17 18 19 20 19 19
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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