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FWUS41 KGYX 170931
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2026
..PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 75 90 85 80 80 80 70 75 80 85 80 80 60 65 40
TEMPERATURE 20 22 22 22 21 21 18 14 13 15 17 17 16 11 8 6 5
MAX/MIN TEMP 22 11 18 4
WIND CHILL 3 7 7 4 1 -1 -6 -13 -15 -10 -5 -2 -3 -12 -17 -17 -15
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 25 19 20 28 39 48 52 63 64 52 39 26 26 32 37 28 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 81
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 40 30 30 20 10 5 10 20 30 30 40 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.2
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.6 1.2 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 16 15 13 13 13 14 13 13 13 14 13 14 15 15 16 16
SNOW DENSITY (%) 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
..FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 85 90 90 85 90 85 75 80 85 90 90 75 70 70 35
TEMPERATURE 22 27 29 29 27 27 24 21 17 18 22 22 19 16 13 10 8
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 17 23 8
WIND CHILL 10 19 20 18 14 12 8 2 -3 0 7 10 6 1 -4 -6 -5
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 12 8 9 13 18 24 26 31 29 25 19 12 12 16 17 13 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 30 30 20 20 10 5 10 20 30 30 50 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 0.8 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 12 11 12 13 14 14 13 12 13 12 13 15 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 8 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 7 6 6 6 6
..TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 70 70 70 60 55 50 65 70 75 75 75 75 55 55 35
TEMPERATURE 22 27 30 30 27 26 24 21 18 21 24 24 19 18 15 12 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 18 25 10
WIND CHILL 10 18 22 20 14 11 8 2 -2 4 10 12 6 3 -2 -4 -4
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 11 9 9 12 17 23 25 31 31 25 18 13 12 16 18 14 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 49
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 40 30 30 20 10 5 10 20 30 30 40 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.4 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 15 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
..CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 90 90 90 85 90 85 85 85 85 90 90 80 75 70 45
TEMPERATURE 22 29 33 33 31 30 27 24 22 24 26 25 20 17 15 12 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 22 27 10
WIND CHILL 16 25 22 18 14 12 15 18 18 11 8 5 1 -1
WIND DIR S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 5 5 8 9 10 9 8 6 5 6 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 40 30 30 20 10 5 10 20 30 30 40 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 11 11 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 13 14 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 9 9 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6
..KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 80 70 70 60 35 30 60 75 80 80 80 70 60 50 30
TEMPERATURE 21 27 31 32 29 29 27 24 21 26 29 28 23 20 18 14 12
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 21 30 11
WIND CHILL 13 26 20 18 15 10 6 13 19 21 15 9 5 2 1
WIND DIR W W SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 6 9 14 16 19 18 16 12 6 6 10 11 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 40 30 20 20 10 5 5 10 20 30 30 50 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.4 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 11 9 10 11 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 14 14 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 9 11 10 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6
..MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 80 80 80 70 45 45 60 75 85 80 80 70 60 50 30
TEMPERATURE 21 24 26 28 27 27 24 22 20 22 24 25 22 19 15 13 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 20 26 10
WIND CHILL 10 15 17 17 14 13 8 4 1 5 10 14 10 5 -2 -3 -4
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 10 8 9 13 17 23 25 29 29 25 19 11 12 14 18 14 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 40 40 30 20 20 10 5 5 10 20 30 30 50 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 13 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 13 14 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 7 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 7 7 6 6 6
..CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 85 90 90 85 85 80 75 85 85 90 90 75 70 65 35
TEMPERATURE 23 25 27 29 28 27 25 22 18 18 21 22 20 17 14 12 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 18 23 10
WIND CHILL 12 16 17 19 15 13 9 4 -1 0 6 10 7 2 -3 -3 -3
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND (MPH) 11 8 10 12 18 23 25 29 28 25 18 12 12 16 17 13 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 46
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 40 30 20 20 20 10 5 10 20 30 30 40 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.2
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.7 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 12 11 11 13 14 14 13 13 13 12 13 15 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 8 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6
..BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK OV BK SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 65 75 50 35 25 35 65 65 80 75 70 65 55 45 30
TEMPERATURE 21 28 32 32 29 28 28 25 23 27 30 29 24 22 20 17 15
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 23 31 15
WIND CHILL 22 18 16 18 15 12 9 6
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W NW NW W NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 2 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 4 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 20 10 10 10 5 0 5 10 20 20 40 20 10 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 12 11 10 8 9 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 8 9 10 12 11 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
..MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 02/17/26 WEDNESDAY 02/18/26
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 85 90 90 80 75 85 90 90 90 90 90 80 75 75 40
TEMPERATURE 24 26 27 27 27 27 24 21 18 20 22 23 20 17 14 11 9
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 18 24 8
WIND CHILL 14 18 19 16 14 13 8 3 0 3 8 12 7 2 -3 -5 -5
WIND DIR W SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 12 17 21 24 28 26 23 17 11 12 14 17 13 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 30 30 20 10 10 5 5 10 30 40 40 50 20 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.2 0.4 1.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 12 11 11 12 13 13 12 12 13 12 12 14 15 15 15
SNOW DENSITY (%) 7 7 8 9 9 8 7 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 6 6 6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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