451  
FWUS41 KGYX 270830  
AVGGYX  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
430 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
   
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 SC SC BK SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 30 45 50 25 5 5 5 15 30 30 45 75 80 90 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 35 43 44 44 40 35 32 30 35 41 41 41 37 32 32 32 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 29 42 28  
WIND CHILL 26 34 28 23 20 27 33 33 34 28 20 21 21 26  
WIND DIR E E E NE NE E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 12 8 4 5 9 9 11 12 11 16 16 11 13 18 17 17 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R 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) 5.1 5.7 6.2 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.3 4.9 4.8 3.9 4.6 5.4 6.5 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 20 20 25 25 25 25 33 33 50 50 50 100 100 50 50 50 50  
 
   
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 20 50 50 25 5 5 5 5 30 40 60 80 80 85 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 44 54 56 56 50 44 40 39 43 52 54 53 45 38 37 37 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 38 55 35  
WIND CHILL 39 31 30 30 33  
WIND DIR E E E E NE SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 4 3 4 4 6 5 11 14 12 12 11 10 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 20 10  
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) 5.1 5.6 6.2 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.4 4.8 5.4 6.6 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 30 45 20 5 5 5 5 25 25 40 70 80 85 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 44 54 57 57 51 43 40 39 43 51 53 52 44 37 36 36 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 37 54 34  
WIND CHILL 38 30 29 29 33  
WIND DIR E E E E NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 6 10 13 11 10 10 9 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R R 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) 5.1 5.6 6.2 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.3 4.8 4.7 3.9 4.4 5.4 6.5 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC SC FW CL FW CL FW SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 35 45 25 5 5 5 5 30 40 50 75 80 90 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 46 58 61 61 54 46 42 41 46 55 58 56 48 40 38 38 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 39 59 36  
WIND CHILL 34  
WIND DIR E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 11 14 13 11 9 6 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE R 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) 5.1 5.6 6.2 6.4 6.3 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.4 5.3 4.7 4.8 4.0 4.7 5.4 6.5 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW FW BK SC FW CL CL CL SC SC SC OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 20 55 30 5 5 5 5 25 25 45 80 80 80 70 70  
TEMPERATURE 45 57 60 59 52 44 40 39 43 53 56 55 46 39 37 37 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 37 57 36  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E E E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S SE S S SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 6 6 4 1 2 1 3 4 8 12 10 8 6 5 4 4  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 10  
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) 5.0 5.3 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.6 4.8 4.1 4.6 5.1 6.5 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 100 100 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC BK SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 35 55 35 5 5 5 5 25 30 50 80 80 75 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 43 53 56 56 50 42 39 38 42 50 53 51 44 38 36 35 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 36 54 34  
WIND CHILL 32 30 28  
WIND DIR E E E E NE E E E SE SE SE SE S SE S S S  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 5 4 2 4 4 6 6 10 13 12 9 9 8 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 10  
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) 5.0 5.4 6.1 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.6 4.8 4.2 4.7 5.3 6.5 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 40 40 25 5 5 5 5 25 35 60 80 80 80 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 44 55 56 56 50 44 41 39 44 53 55 54 47 40 38 37 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 39 56 36  
WIND CHILL 33 32 30  
WIND DIR E E E E NE SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 4 3 4 4 6 5 11 14 12 12 10 9 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10  
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) 5.1 5.6 6.2 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.5 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.9 5.4 6.6 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 15 30 15 10 5 5 5 20 30 45 70 85 85 75 75  
TEMPERATURE 48 58 62 62 55 46 41 38 43 53 57 56 47 40 39 39 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 38 58 37  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E E E SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 3 3 4 2 2 2 2 8 10 10 6 4 3 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 10  
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) 5.1 5.3 5.9 6.3 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.1 4.5 4.3 3.9 4.1 5.5 6.4 6.8  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 
   
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
 
 
DATE MONDAY 04/27/26 TUESDAY 04/28/26  
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 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 40 40 20 5 5 5 5 30 40 65 85 85 80 85 75  
TEMPERATURE 43 53 55 55 49 43 38 37 42 50 52 51 45 38 36 36 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 36 53 34  
WIND CHILL 39 31 28 29  
WIND DIR E E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 6 3 5 4 5 6 11 16 14 12 10 11 10 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10  
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) 5.1 5.5 6.1 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.5 5.2 4.9 5.0 4.5 5.0 5.4 6.6 6.9  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SNOW DENSITY (%) 50 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
 

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