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FWUS41 KGYX 152030
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 BK SC BK BK SC SC BK BK BK OV SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 50 45 65 55 50 45 65 60 60 70 45 25 30 25 20 15
TEMPERATURE 38 36 35 36 43 47 49 50 48 48 47 45 48 49 48 47 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 51 44 50
WIND CHILL 29 25 23 23 32 37 39 37 35 32 36 37 35 34 31
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 16 21 25 27 34 34 32 41 35 48 56 59 67 73 71 64 50
WIND GUST (MPH) 85 93 89 81
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03 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) 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.5 7.0 7.3 9.3 9.9 8.5 6.9 6.6 7.1 7.1 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 25 33 33 50 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 0
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC BK BK SC FW SC BK BK OV OV SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 55 60 35 25 35 55 60 75 75 40 15 25 25 20 15
TEMPERATURE 47 43 42 41 47 55 59 60 55 54 52 50 53 58 58 58 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 61 49 60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 6 6 9 11 12 14 12 16 17 16 19 23 21 20 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.9 6.9 7.0 6.7 6.5 6.2 7.0 7.3 9.5 9.9 8.3 6.9 6.9 7.0 7.0 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 0 0
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 35 40 35 35 40 35 60 55 50 60 35 15 20 20 15 10
TEMPERATURE 48 44 42 41 47 57 62 62 56 55 53 51 53 59 60 59 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 63 50 61
WIND CHILL 36 35
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 8 9 10 11 12 12 14 12 16 17 18 23 27 26 23 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.5 7.1 7.4 9.3 9.9 8.5 6.9 6.6 7.1 7.1 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 0 0
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 BK SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 50 60 50 40 35 65 65 65 70 50 20 30 25 20 15
TEMPERATURE 49 45 45 43 50 59 64 65 57 56 54 52 54 61 62 61 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 66 51 63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW W W SW S SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 6 9 11 12 12 9 12 14 16 19 23 24 21 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.8 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.4 7.0 7.3 9.4 10.0 8.5 6.9 6.7 7.0 7.1 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 0 0
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 35 45 25 25 10 30 50 45 60 50 25 5 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 48 44 43 41 48 58 62 63 56 54 53 50 54 61 62 61 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 64 50 63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 6 10 11 12 8 10 11 11 14 18 18 17 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.8 6.6 6.4 7.0 7.3 9.4 10.1 8.5 6.9 6.7 7.1 7.1 7.6 7.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 35 45 35 30 10 30 40 50 65 50 35 5 15 15 10 10
TEMPERATURE 46 43 41 40 47 55 58 60 55 54 52 50 53 58 59 58 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 60 50 60
WIND CHILL 35 33
WIND DIR W NW W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 9 10 10 10 13 13 17 14 17 19 18 25 27 25 25 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.9 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.4 7.0 7.3 9.4 10.1 8.6 6.9 6.8 7.1 7.1 7.6 7.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC BK BK SC FW SC SC BK OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 55 60 35 15 30 50 60 75 65 35 15 25 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 48 44 43 42 48 54 59 60 56 56 53 50 54 57 58 58 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 62 49 61
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW S SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 8 10 12 13 16 16 20 20 18 21 24 23 23 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.9 7.0 7.0 6.7 6.5 6.2 6.9 7.4 9.5 10.0 8.3 6.9 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 0 0
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC SC FW FW SC FW BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 25 20 25 40 20 60 45 45 40 30 5 20 15 10 15
TEMPERATURE 50 46 45 45 50 61 65 66 58 57 55 53 56 63 64 63 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 67 52 65
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 4 5 3 5 6 10 6 8 8 8 11 16 16 13 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 6.5 6.8 6.9 6.9 6.5 6.5 7.1 7.4 9.3 9.9 8.6 6.8 6.5 7.1 7.2 7.6 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 SC BK BK SC FW SC BK BK OV BK SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 40 55 55 40 20 35 50 60 80 60 40 10 20 20 15 10
TEMPERATURE 45 43 41 41 47 54 57 58 55 54 52 50 54 58 57 57 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 50 58
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 8 10 10 12 11 13 13 12 16 19 17 18 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 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) 6.9 7.0 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.0 6.9 7.5 9.5 9.9 8.3 6.8 7.0 7.0 7.1 7.6 7.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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