122  
FWUS41 KGYX 230931  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK BK SC SC SC SC OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 90 90 90 90 85 90 85 65 55 40 40 25 35 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 6 6 5 4 5 4 2 0 -1 0 1 1 -1 -2 -3 -4 1  
MAX/MIN TEMP 6 -1 3 -5  
WIND CHILL -25 -25 -27 -29 -28 -29 -31 -33 -35 -31 -28 -26 -29 -27 -27 -31 -26  
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 62 62 65 72 73 69 64 62 60 50 41 33 34 26 23 29 35  
WIND GUST (MPH) 82 82 87 95 93 87 81 84 70  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 70 70 40 30 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.18 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 2.9 1.7 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 17 17 18 19 19 18 18 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK SC SC SC SC OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 90 85 95 90 85 75 60 45 45 30 45 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 14 16 15 15 12 11 10 8 6 6 8 8 3 0 0 0 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 5 10 -1  
WIND CHILL -5 -3 -5 -6 -10 -11 -12 -14 -16 -15 -11 -11 -17 -18 -16 -20 -16  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 25 26 28 32 32 29 28 26 25 21 19 19 17 12 10 16 20  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 44 48 54 50 48 46 46 40 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 50 50 30 20 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.17 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 2.8 1.6 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 20 19 19 19 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK SC SC SC FW SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 85 90 90 80 75 80 75 50 40 30 30 20 25 60 75  
TEMPERATURE 13 15 16 16 14 14 11 9 7 9 11 11 5 3 1 1 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 7 13 0  
WIND CHILL -8 -6 -5 -6 -8 -7 -11 -13 -16 -12 -7 -7 -14 -14 -15 -17 -15  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 29 31 33 36 34 32 31 28 28 24 19 18 17 12 10 13 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 51 55 61 54 50 49 46 50 43 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 70 70 40 30 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.16 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.7 2.5 1.3 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 17 17 18 19 19 18 18 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK SC SC SC SC OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 90 90 90 85 95 90 90 75 65 50 45 30 40 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 16 18 19 19 17 14 13 11 9 10 13 12 6 3 1 2 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 20 8 13 1  
WIND CHILL -1 1 2 1 -1 -4 -5 -7 -10 -7 -3 -4 -9 -9 -9 -9 -6  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S SE  
WIND (MPH) 19 20 23 25 23 20 19 18 18 16 14 14 10 6 4 5 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 43  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 30 60 60 40 30 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.15 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 2.5 1.6 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 19 19 19 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK OV BK SC SC FW FW FW SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 85 85 90 75 60 75 60 50 35 25 25 15 25 60 75  
TEMPERATURE 17 19 19 19 17 15 13 12 10 12 15 13 7 5 3 3 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 21 9 15 2  
WIND CHILL 0 3 2 2 -1 -3 -6 -7 -9 -5 0 -2 -8 -7 -8 -9 -7  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W S  
WIND (MPH) 20 20 23 24 24 23 21 20 19 17 14 13 11 6 5 6 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 40 42 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 80 50 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.6 0.3 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 17 17 18 20 19 18 18 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK OV BK BK SC SC SC FW SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 85 85 90 75 60 80 70 55 40 25 25 15 30 60 75  
TEMPERATURE 15 15 16 16 15 13 11 10 8 9 10 10 5 3 1 2 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 8 11 1  
WIND CHILL -5 -5 -4 -6 -7 -9 -12 -13 -15 -12 -9 -9 -14 -14 -15 -15 -11  
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 29 28 31 35 35 34 33 31 29 24 20 19 17 12 10 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 48 51 58 56 54 52 49 52 43 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 70 50 30 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.7 0.4 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 16 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 19 18 18 18 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK SC SC SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 90 90 90 95 90 80 75 60 45 40 30 45 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 14 16 14 16 14 11 10 10 7 6 9 9 4 1 1 2 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 18 7 11 1  
WIND CHILL -5 -3 -7 -5 -8 -12 -12 -12 -16 -15 -10 -10 -15 -16 -14 -17 -12  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W S  
WIND (MPH) 25 26 28 34 34 32 29 28 27 23 19 19 16 11 9 14 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 44 48 57 54 50 48 46 49 41 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 50 50 30 20 5 5 20 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.12 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 2.0 1.2 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 19 19 19 18 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 85 90 90 80 70 60 55 35 30 20 15 10 15 55 70  
TEMPERATURE 17 20 21 21 20 19 17 15 13 16 19 17 10 8 5 4 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 21 13 19 4  
WIND CHILL 1 4 5 4 3 3 0 -1 -3 2 7 6 -2 -2 -2  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W S  
WIND (MPH) 18 20 21 24 23 20 19 17 16 13 11 9 8 5 3 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 42  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 70 60 40 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.09 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 1.4 0.5 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 18  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/23/26 TUESDAY 02/24/26  
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 BK SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 90 90 90 95 95 90 75 55 45 40 25 55 75 95  
TEMPERATURE 16 17 15 15 12 11 9 8 5 6 7 8 5 1 0 1 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 5 9 0  
WIND CHILL -2 -1 -4 -6 -10 -11 -13 -14 -18 -14 -12 -11 -14 -15 -14 -16 -12  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW S  
WIND (MPH) 23 23 26 31 32 29 27 26 25 20 18 18 16 10 8 11 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 40 40 20 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.09 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 1.5 1.0 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) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 19 19 19 18 19  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 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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