432  
FWUS41 KGYX 202030  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 30 40 10 20 40 45 45 30 40 65 60 70 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 48 45 43 41 43 48 52 51 47 45 44 44 44 45 46 46 45  
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 54 42 48  
WIND CHILL 36 34 32 35 37 37 36 37 38 38 37  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW SW S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 24 23 20 19 16 12 9 10 5 6 13 14 18 19 21 19 19  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 40 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 8.3 8.2 8.0 7.8 8.0 8.7 9.1 9.2 8.8 9.1 9.3 9.7 10.6 10.9 10.6 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 65 25 35 20 15 45 50 50 40 45 40 60 65 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 57 54 51 50 53 61 64 64 57 53 52 51 54 60 61 60 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 66 50 63  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NW N NW NW NW S SE S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 9 9 6 8 5 6 3 2 8 8 10 10 11 10 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 30 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.1 7.8 7.8 8.7 9.0 9.1 8.9 9.2 9.4 9.7 10.2 10.8 10.6 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 SC SC FW FW SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 30 35 5 5 35 55 45 30 35 70 60 65 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 58 54 52 51 54 63 65 65 59 55 54 53 55 60 61 60 57  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 67 51 62  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N NW NW N SW S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 9 8 6 4 3 2 2 6 8 9 9 11 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 40 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.3 8.4 8.3 8.1 7.8 8.1 8.7 9.1 9.2 8.9 9.1 9.4 9.7 10.7 10.9 10.6 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 65 25 40 10 5 35 55 45 30 40 50 60 65 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 61 56 52 51 56 66 69 68 60 56 54 53 57 63 65 64 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 70 52 66  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW S S E E E E SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 6 9 10 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 30 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 8.2 8.4 8.1 7.9 7.9 8.5 9.1 9.1 8.9 9.3 9.4 9.7 10.3 11.0 10.6 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 FW SC FW CL SC BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 65 15 35 15 5 30 55 40 35 35 50 55 65 85 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 60 56 53 52 56 65 68 68 59 56 54 54 56 61 62 62 57  
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 69 52 64  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NW N NW W N SW SE S E E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 9 8 5 5 3 4 1 2 2 2 3 2 5 6 5 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 40 40 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 8.4 8.5 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.7 9.0 9.2 9.1 9.4 9.6 9.8 10.5 10.8 10.8 11.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 FW SC FW CL SC BK SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 65 15 35 20 5 40 60 30 35 35 45 55 70 85 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 58 55 52 50 54 61 63 63 57 54 52 52 53 57 57 57 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 64 50 59  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NW N NW W NW SW SE SE SE SE E SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 9 9 6 5 3 5 3 3 6 5 9 10 10 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 40 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.7 9.0 9.2 9.1 9.4 9.6 9.8 10.4 10.7 10.8 11.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 65 20 35 20 10 35 45 35 45 40 35 60 60 80 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 57 55 52 51 53 60 64 64 58 55 53 52 55 59 61 60 57  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 67 51 64  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NW N NW NW NW S SE S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 9 9 8 8 6 6 3 3 8 8 9 9 10 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 30 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.1 7.8 7.8 8.5 8.9 9.1 8.9 9.2 9.4 9.7 10.2 10.8 10.5 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 30 30 15 15 20 35 35 35 40 80 70 75 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 63 61 58 56 58 66 70 69 62 59 58 58 58 62 64 63 59  
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 71 56 65  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NE E SE SE NW NW N NE E SE E E  
WIND (MPH) 5 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 6 5 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 40 40 50 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02  
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) 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.3 7.9 7.9 8.4 9.0 9.1 9.0 9.2 9.4 9.8 10.9 11.5 10.9 11.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 65 15 20 25 20 25 45 40 45 45 40 60 65 80 80 90  
TEMPERATURE 59 55 53 50 53 60 63 63 57 54 53 52 54 58 59 58 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 64 51 60  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N NW NW NW S S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 9 8 6 6 5 5 3 3 8 6 8 9 9 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 30 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.9 8.5 8.9 9.1 9.0 9.3 9.5 9.7 10.2 10.7 10.6 10.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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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