766  
FWUS41 KGYX 172030  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV OV OV OV SC FW SC SC BK BK OV OV SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 75 80 35 20 35 35 55 55 70 75 50 35 55 75 80  
TEMPERATURE -3 -7 -8 -8 -7 -2 3 7 2 4 3 4 7 12 16 17 16  
MIN/MAX TEMP -8 9 2 19  
WIND CHILL -38 -42 -43 -43 -40 -29 -19 -11 -19 -18 -20 -19 -15 -8 -4 -3 -4  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 60 54 52 54 44 29 21 16 19 23 25 26 25 25 29 31 31  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
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) 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 0.2 0.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 18 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 17 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK FW SC SC BK BK OV OV SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 75 80 65 20 35 45 60 55 75 70 50 35 65 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 6 4 4 4 3 9 15 18 13 14 14 15 17 23 28 29 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 3 19 13 30  
WIND CHILL -20 -21 -20 -20 -19 -8 1 7 1 0 -1 0 2 10 15 17 13  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 36 31 27 27 21 16 12 9 9 11 13 13 14 16 18 17 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 57 49 46 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.3 0.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 17 16 17 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 BK BK BK FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 50 55 55 20 10 25 25 40 50 65 65 40 30 45 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 7 3 4 3 3 11 17 19 13 14 14 15 16 23 28 30 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 3 20 13 30  
WIND CHILL -18 -21 -20 -21 -19 -6 4 10 1 1 0 2 2 10 15 18 14  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 34 28 27 26 23 16 12 6 9 10 12 11 13 14 18 17 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 54 46 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S  
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) 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 0.2 0.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 20 19 16 17 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 17 16 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC BK OV OV BK SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 80 80 60 30 45 40 50 60 70 75 50 40 65 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 12 8 8 8 7 13 19 21 18 16 16 17 19 27 31 33 29  
MIN/MAX TEMP 7 22 16 33  
WIND CHILL -7 -12 -11 -10 -10 -1 8 13 11 7 7 9 10 16 20 23 20  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE SE SE S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 23 21 18 17 14 12 9 5 4 5 5 5 6 12 14 13 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.2 0.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 20 18 17 18 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 20 18 17 15 14  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 55 50 45 15 15 35 30 45 55 65 60 35 30 50 70 80  
TEMPERATURE 13 9 7 8 7 14 19 22 17 16 15 16 17 26 30 32 28  
MIN/MAX TEMP 7 22 15 32  
WIND CHILL -7 -10 -12 -10 -10 0 9 14 9 9 8 9 8 16 19 23 20  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW S SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 26 20 17 17 13 11 8 6 5 4 4 4 6 10 13 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.2 0.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 20 20 18 19 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 15 14  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 BK BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC BK BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 50 45 20 15 35 35 45 50 70 60 35 25 55 70 85  
TEMPERATURE 9 6 5 5 6 10 16 18 14 15 14 15 17 22 26 28 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 5 19 14 28  
WIND CHILL -15 -18 -18 -18 -15 -7 2 7 1 4 2 3 5 9 13 16 15  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW S SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 35 31 26 27 21 16 12 9 10 8 9 9 10 13 17 14 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 56 49 43 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.3 0.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 18 19 18 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV BK OV OV BK FW SC SC SC BK OV OV SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 75 80 65 20 35 40 50 55 75 70 45 35 65 75 85  
TEMPERATURE 10 7 6 6 5 9 15 18 15 15 15 17 18 24 28 30 27  
MIN/MAX TEMP 5 20 15 31  
WIND CHILL -14 -17 -17 -17 -16 -8 2 7 2 2 2 4 4 11 15 18 15  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W W SW S SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 35 31 26 27 21 16 11 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 18 17 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 56 49 43 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.3 0.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 20 20 10 10 35 30 35 40 60 60 45 25 40 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 17 12 10 11 11 18 23 25 21 19 18 19 20 29 33 34 30  
MIN/MAX TEMP 10 25 18 35  
WIND CHILL 1 -5 -7 -5 -3 8 17 20 25 26 23  
WIND DIR W W W W W W SE SE S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 18 17 14 13 11 8 4 2 2 3 3 2 3 9 10 10 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20  
PRECIP TYPE S  
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) 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 0.1 0.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 20 18 20 19 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 17 15 14  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/18/26 THURSDAY 03/19/26  
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 OV BK OV OV BK FW SC BK BK BK OV OV BK SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 75 75 60 20 40 50 60 55 75 70 50 40 65 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 8 5 5 6 5 9 15 17 14 14 14 15 17 23 27 29 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 5 17 13 29  
WIND CHILL -16 -18 -17 -16 -15 -8 2 7 2 2 1 2 2 10 14 17 14  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW W W SW S SW S S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 34 27 23 25 19 14 11 8 9 9 10 11 14 16 19 17 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
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) 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 0.4 0.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 18 17 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 15 14  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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