878  
FWUS41 KGYX 052130  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 85 85 70 75 75 90 85 85 85 75 60 65 70  
TEMPERATURE 19 18 17 15 18 21 22 24 22 22 24 28 31 36 40 41 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 13 25 19 43  
WIND CHILL -2 -4 -6 -8 -4 1 3 6 3 3 5 10 14 21 27 28 30  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 40 41 42 40 39 36 32 34 34 34 36 40 44 41 40 44 50  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 30 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 70 60 40 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.6 2.9 5.2 7.0 8.9 9.3 9.0 9.2 9.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 4 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 14 14 12 12 12 14 25 33 33 33 50 100 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 90 90 85 85 75 65 75 80 85 85 90 85 75 70 80  
TEMPERATURE 19 17 17 18 20 25 27 28 25 25 26 29 30 34 39 40 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 29 24 42  
WIND CHILL 6 3 3 4 7 14 17 18 14 14 14 18 19 25 31 32 34  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 11 12 12 13 14 16 13 13 14 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 30 40 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 60 50 30 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S Z Z R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.9 1.8 3.2 6.1 7.4 9.1 9.3 9.1 9.2 9.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 14 12 12 14 20 33 50 50 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 85 80 80 75 70 75 85 80 80 80 75 60 50 65  
TEMPERATURE 19 17 16 16 18 23 26 27 25 25 26 30 31 36 41 41 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 15 27 24 42  
WIND CHILL 5 2 1 1 4 11 15 17 14 14 15 19 20 26 33 33 33  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 14 14 14 14 13 13 11 11 11 11 12 14 16 16 14 16 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 30 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 70 60 40 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE S Z Z R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.7 2.3 5.0 7.0 8.8 9.3 9.0 9.2 9.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 7 8 8 8 8 6 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 14 12 12 12 12 16 33 33 50 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 90 90 80 70 75 70 90 90 90 90 85 70 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 21 18 17 18 20 26 29 30 26 26 27 31 32 36 41 41 42  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 30 25 43  
WIND CHILL 10 5 4 6 9 17 20 22 17 17 18 23 23 28 34 33 34  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 12 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 30 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 60 60 40 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 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 0.01 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.6 1.5 2.8 5.2 7.1 9.0 9.3 9.0 9.2 9.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 7 8 8 8 5 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 14 12 12 12 20 33 50 50 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 85 85 80 70 90 90 90 85 85 85 75 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 20 18 17 17 19 23 26 27 25 25 26 28 30 33 36 37 39  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 28 24 40  
WIND CHILL 9 6 5 5 8 13 18 19 17 18 19 21 22 25 29 30 32  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E SE S S S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 6 5 5 6 9 9 10 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 50 60 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 70 60 50 30 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 2.4 5.0 7.0 8.9 9.3 9.0 9.1 9.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 7 8 8 7 6 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 14 12 12 14 16 33 33 50 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 90 90 85 85 80 70 90 90 90 85 90 90 85 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 19 17 16 16 18 21 24 25 24 24 25 28 29 32 36 38 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 15 26 23 41  
WIND CHILL 4 1 0 0 3 8 14 14 12 12 14 17 17 22 28 29 32  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 17 18 18 17 17 13 10 12 13 13 12 13 16 13 12 14 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 60 60 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 60 60 50 30 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 2.5 5.0 7.1 9.0 9.3 9.1 9.2 9.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 7 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 14 14 14 12 12 14 20 33 50 50 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 90 90 80 85 75 65 70 80 85 85 90 85 80 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 20 20 20 20 22 25 28 29 26 25 27 29 31 35 39 41 43  
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 30 25 43  
WIND CHILL 5 5 5 6 9 14 19 18 13 12 14 17 18 25 31 32 34  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 17 17 17 16 13 12 10 13 16 16 17 18 20 17 14 17 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 40 40 20 0 0 5 10 10 30 60 60 50 30 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S Z Z R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 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 0.03 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 1.0 2.1 3.1 6.5 7.5 9.1 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 7 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 14 14 12 12 14 20 33 50 50 100 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90 85 80 80 90 85 80 85 80 75 55 55 60  
TEMPERATURE 22 20 19 17 20 23 27 28 27 27 27 30 31 35 39 40 41  
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 29 25 41  
WIND CHILL 14 11 11 9 12 16 24 24 28 33 35  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E E SE SE S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 8 8 8 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 30 30 0 0 5 10 10 30 60 60 50 30 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 4.8 6.9 8.7 9.3 9.0 9.1 9.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 12 12 12 12 12 16 25 33 33 50 100 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 03/06/26 SATURDAY 03/07/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 95 95 90 90 85 70 85 90 95 95 95 95 85 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 22 18 18 18 20 23 25 25 23 23 25 27 29 33 36 38 40  
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 26 23 40  
WIND CHILL 8 3 4 4 7 12 15 14 11 10 12 14 17 23 28 29 31  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 16 16 14 13 12 11 10 12 13 14 16 18 18 14 12 14 17  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 60 60 20 0 0 5 5 5 20 50 40 40 20 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.4 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 0.02 0.01 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.7 1.8 3.9 6.8 7.6 9.1 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.7  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 7 8 8 7 4 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 16 14 12 12 14 25 33 50 50 50 100 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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