343  
FWUS41 KGYX 152130  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 90 80 80 65 40 25 80 85 90 85 75 75 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 13 6 2 -3 -6 -6 -2 0 0 1 2 5 7 11 14 15 13  
MIN/MAX TEMP -7 3 -1 16  
WIND CHILL -10 -20 -25 -33 -40 -42 -37 -32 -28 -26 -26 -22 -17 -10 -7 -5 -8  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W W SW W S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 36 36 37 41 52 62 66 56 37 34 39 41 32 27 28 29 31  
WIND GUST (MPH) 84  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.05  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.8  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 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 0.4 0.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 19 21 20 20 20 18 16 17 18 19 18 17 17 17 17 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 SC FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 90 85 85 75 50 25 65 80 90 85 80 75 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 19 13 8 4 1 1 6 7 6 7 9 12 14 17 22 22 21  
MIN/MAX TEMP 1 11 6 23  
WIND CHILL 2 -5 -12 -18 -24 -25 -19 -16 -13 -12 -10 -7 -1 4 10 10 8  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 21 19 21 23 27 32 33 27 17 17 20 20 14 12 12 12 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 20 20 20 10 0 0 10 10 20 20 30 40 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 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 0.4 0.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 21 21 20 20 21 20 17 17 18 19 17 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK BK BK BK SC FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 55 65 55 55 35 20 25 70 75 80 80 80 75 70 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 23 15 9 4 1 4 8 8 8 8 10 12 13 17 23 23 22  
MIN/MAX TEMP 1 11 6 24  
WIND CHILL 9 -1 -10 -18 -24 -21 -17 -15 -11 -9 -8 -7 -1 5 12 12 11  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 18 17 19 21 28 33 35 28 18 14 18 20 11 10 11 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 46 52 56 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 10 10 10 5 0 0 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.6  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 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 0.4 0.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 19 21 20 20 19 17 15 16 18 19 17 16 16 16 16 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 85 75 80 75 65 35 75 85 90 85 80 75 70 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 26 16 12 9 5 5 9 10 8 9 11 13 15 20 25 26 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 4 13 7 26  
WIND CHILL 14 1 -5 -10 -16 -17 -11 -7 -5 -1 3 4 6 12 16 18 16  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N W S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 13 14 16 18 21 23 21 16 9 5 4 5 5 5 8 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 20 10 10 0 0 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 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 0.4 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 20 22 21 20 21 20 17 17 18 19 17 16 16 16 15 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK SC BK BK BK SC SC FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 40 55 70 50 40 30 15 65 75 80 80 80 80 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 23 15 11 8 4 6 11 10 9 10 11 12 14 19 24 24 23  
MIN/MAX TEMP 4 13 8 25  
WIND CHILL 11 0 -5 -9 -15 -14 -8 -8 -5 -3 -2 0 5 10 16 16 15  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 13 14 14 17 20 21 17 10 9 9 9 5 6 6 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.6  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 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 0.4 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 20 21 22 21 20 18 16 17 18 18 17 16 16 16 15 15  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 SC BK OV BK BK SC FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 40 65 75 70 60 40 15 65 75 80 80 80 80 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 20 13 9 6 3 3 8 7 7 8 10 12 13 17 20 21 21  
MIN/MAX TEMP 2 10 7 21  
WIND CHILL 4 -5 -11 -15 -21 -22 -16 -16 -12 -10 -7 -5 0 5 9 10 9  
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 20 20 21 21 26 31 34 27 17 16 14 16 10 10 10 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 52  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 40 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.6  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 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 0.4 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 20 21 22 21 21 20 16 17 18 19 17 16 16 16 15 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV BK FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 85 85 85 80 65 25 55 75 85 85 80 75 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 19 11 9 6 2 1 6 7 7 8 10 13 14 17 22 23 22  
MIN/MAX TEMP 1 12 7 24  
WIND CHILL 3 -7 -11 -15 -22 -25 -19 -15 -12 -10 -8 -5 -1 4 10 12 9  
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 20 19 21 23 26 31 33 26 17 16 18 19 14 11 11 11 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 51  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 20 20 20 10 0 0 5 5 20 20 30 30 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 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 0.4 0.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 17 21 21 20 20 22 20 18 17 18 19 17 16 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 30 20 10 10 15 60 70 70 70 80 75 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 29 22 15 12 8 11 14 14 11 12 12 14 14 20 25 25 24  
MIN/MAX TEMP 7 16 10 26  
WIND CHILL 20 11 1 -3 -10 -5 -1 1 2 6 19  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W NW NW W SW S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 10 10 12 13 16 14 13 10 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 30 40 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 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 0.4 0.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 16 20 22 21 20 18 15 16 18 19 17 16 16 15 14 14  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 6 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE FRIDAY 01/16/26 SATURDAY 01/17/26  
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 BK OV OV OV OV BK FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 85 85 85 80 60 15 65 80 90 90 80 80 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 17 10 7 5 2 2 7 8 8 8 10 12 14 16 20 21 21  
MIN/MAX TEMP 1 11 8 21  
WIND CHILL 0 -9 -13 -16 -22 -23 -16 -13 -8 -8 -7 -5 -1 3 9 9 9  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 20 19 19 21 25 28 29 24 13 13 16 16 13 11 10 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 10 20 20 20 30 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.1 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 0.4 0.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 21 20 21 21 22 20 17 18 18 19 17 17 16 16 16 16  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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