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FWUS41 KGYX 080830
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER SC OV BK BK FW FW FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 75 65 55 25 5 5 10 40 60 75 90 75 80 75 70 65
TEMPERATURE 25 29 31 29 28 24 22 23 34 37 33 30 31 33 33 34 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 22 38 31
WIND CHILL 6 12 15 11 12 8 6 8 22 24 19 14 15 19 19 20 24
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 41 37 39 42 29 24 23 20 21 31 31 34 35 32 32 32 37
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 60 50 0 60 60 50 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S R R S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.01 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 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 2.6 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.1 2.9 3.8 4.0 4.4 5.1 5.8 5.9 5.9 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 4 4 4
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 20 25 25 25
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER FW OV BK BK SC CL FW CL FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 80 70 60 30 5 10 5 20 65 80 90 75 75 80 70 70
TEMPERATURE 32 38 41 41 37 32 30 29 38 45 43 40 39 39 39 39 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 29 47 36
WIND CHILL 21 29 33 33 29 24 22 20 31 39 36 32 31 31 30 30 35
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 16 16 16 16 11 9 9 9 10 12 13 13 14 14 16 16 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 5 70 60 0 40 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01 0.01
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) 2.3 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.1 2.8 2.5 2.1 2.9 3.5 4.1 4.6 5.7 6.0 5.9 6.0 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 10 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 9 10 12 14 12 12 12 12 14 16 20 25 25 33 50 50 50
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK BK FW CL FW FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 65 60 55 20 5 10 10 25 60 80 90 75 75 75 65 65
TEMPERATURE 32 38 41 41 37 32 30 29 38 46 45 42 40 40 39 40 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 29 48 36
WIND CHILL 21 29 32 32 30 24 22 21 32 38 34 32 33 32 33 36
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W SW S S S SE SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 17 17 18 18 10 9 8 8 8 13 14 14 13 10 11 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 70 60 0 60 60 50 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01 0.01
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 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.1 2.9 3.7 4.0 4.3 5.0 5.8 5.9 5.9 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 8 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 16 20 25 25 33 50 50 50
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER FW OV BK BK SC FW FW FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 75 70 55 30 10 10 5 25 60 80 90 75 75 80 70 70
TEMPERATURE 35 41 44 44 39 34 33 32 40 49 48 44 42 41 41 41 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 32 51 39
WIND CHILL 26 33 37 37 38 36 35
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W S SW S S SE SE SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 12 13 14 14 6 4 4 4 5 10 12 11 10 9 8 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 70 60 0 60 50 50 50
PRECIP TYPE S R R S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01 0.01
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) 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.0 3.0 3.6 4.1 4.4 5.5 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 4 2 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 11 14 16 20 16 16 16 16 20 25 33 33 25 50 50 50 50
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER FW BK BK BK FW CL FW CL FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 65 60 60 20 5 10 0 20 75 90 90 85 85 80 75 70
TEMPERATURE 34 41 44 44 39 34 32 31 40 47 46 43 41 41 40 40 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 31 49 37
WIND CHILL 26 34 37 38
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W SW S S SE E SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 10 12 13 12 6 5 4 4 4 10 10 9 6 5 5 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 0 5 80 80 0 70 60 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.01 0.01
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) 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.1 2.9 3.6 4.1 4.4 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 12 14 16 20 16 16 16 16 16 20 25 25 25 33 50 50 50
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER FW BK BK BK FW CL FW CL SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 70 65 60 20 5 5 0 25 80 90 90 90 85 80 80 75
TEMPERATURE 33 38 41 42 38 33 31 30 38 44 42 39 39 40 40 40 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 30 46 37
WIND CHILL 22 29 32 33 30 25 24 24 32 37 35 31 31 33 33 33 36
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W SW S S SE SE SE SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 17 17 17 18 12 10 8 5 8 13 12 12 13 11 11 12 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 0 10 80 80 0 70 60 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.01 0.01
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) 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.1 2.8 3.5 4.2 4.5 5.7 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 16 20 25 33 33 50 50
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER CL OV OV BK SC CL FW CL FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 70 70 60 30 5 5 0 20 65 80 90 80 75 80 75 70
TEMPERATURE 34 39 42 41 37 33 31 31 39 44 43 40 40 41 40 41 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 31 48 37
WIND CHILL 24 30 34 33 29 26 23 23 32 37 36 32 31 33 32 33 36
WIND DIR NW NW W NW NW W W SW SW S S SE SE SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 14 16 16 16 11 8 9 9 11 13 13 14 17 16 16 16 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 5 70 50 0 40 40 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S R S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01 0.01
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) 2.3 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.2 2.8 3.5 4.1 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.9 6.0 5.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 10 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 9 10 12 14 12 12 12 12 14 16 20 25 25 33 50 50 50
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER FW BK BK SC FW CL CL FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 55 60 45 15 5 5 10 20 60 80 90 90 80 70 70 60
TEMPERATURE 38 44 47 47 42 37 35 34 42 50 50 45 43 43 43 43 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 34 52 39
WIND CHILL 32 38
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W SW S S SE E SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 10 4 4 3 3 2 9 10 9 6 3 2 3 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 70 70 50 70 50 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.02 0.01
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 2.5 3.0 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.8 3.5 3.9 4.2 5.4 5.9 6.0 5.9 6.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 2 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 16 20 25 25 25 20 20 20 20 25 33 25 25 50 50 50 50
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 05/08/26 SATURDAY 05/09/26
TIME (LT) 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A
CLOUD COVER CL OV BK BK SC FW FW CL FW OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 80 65 55 35 10 10 5 20 75 85 90 85 80 85 80 80
TEMPERATURE 32 37 39 39 36 32 30 30 38 43 41 38 38 40 40 40 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 30 44 37
WIND CHILL 23 28 31 31 29 26 22 22 32 37 34 30 30 32 32 32 36
WIND DIR NW W W W W W SW SW SW S S SE SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 11 13 13 13 9 6 8 8 8 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 0 10 80 50 0 40 40 50 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01 0.01
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 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.2 2.8 3.6 4.3 4.8 5.9 6.0 5.9 6.1 5.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 5 5 4 3 2 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 20 20 25 33 50 50 50
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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