Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2025


...PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   60   45   40   35   30   25   50   75   75   90   95   90   95   95   90   75
TEMPERATURE        46   47   50   52   51   51   51   50   50   52   52   49   46   46   45   42   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  50                  54                  41
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         32   32   34   39   40   55   60   56   47   34   28   31   29   34   34   29   27
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   20   10   20   20   10    5   10   30   40   90   70   60   70   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE              R         R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.37      0.70      0.33      0.40
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3  9.5  8.7  9.5 10.0 10.4 10.7 11.1 11.0 11.3 11.9 12.4 12.4 11.9 11.6 10.8  9.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     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 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   65   45   45   35   40   30   60   75   75   95   95   95   95   90   90   75
TEMPERATURE        54   57   63   64   61   59   59   59   59   62   62   57   52   51   50   48   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  57                  64                  48
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   12   14   14   14   18   21   20   17   13   10   11   10   11   11    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10   10   20   20   10   10   10   30   40   90   70   60   60   70   50   40
PRECIP TYPE         R              R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.20      0.56      0.19      0.17
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1  9.2  8.7  9.5 10.3 10.3 10.8 10.9 11.3 11.4 12.2 12.5 12.4 11.9 11.6 10.4  9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     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 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   45   45   35   30   25   50   70   70   90   95   90   95   95   90   75
TEMPERATURE        54   59   63   65   61   60   59   59   60   65   64   59   54   54   52   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  58                  66                  49
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   12   16   16   14   19   21   20   18   14   12   12   11   13   12   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   20   10   20   20   10    5    5   30   40   90   70   60   70   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE              R         R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.04      0.01      0.00      0.33      0.63      0.29      0.30
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.4  9.5  8.8  9.6 10.0 10.4 10.8 11.1 10.9 11.3 11.9 12.4 12.4 11.9 11.7 10.9  9.4
SNOW RATIO (:1)     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 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   45   40   35   35   25   55   75   75   95   95   95   95   90   90   75
TEMPERATURE        56   62   67   69   64   62   61   60   62   68   67   61   57   54   52   51   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  59                  69                  50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8   11   14   14   13   14   13   11   10   11   11   11    8    8    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   20   20   10   10   10   30   40   90   70   60   70   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R         R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.18      0.56      0.23      0.21
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3  9.4  8.7  9.6 10.1 10.4 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.3 12.0 12.4 12.4 12.0 11.7 10.7  9.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   70   55   50   40   35   30   60   70   70   95   95   95   95   95   90   75
TEMPERATURE        55   60   65   67   63   61   60   59   60   66   66   61   57   54   52   51   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  58                  68                  50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    9   11   11   10   12   12   11    9    9   10    9    6    9    8    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   20   20    5    5    5   20   40   90   60   60   60   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R         R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.28      0.58      0.28      0.22
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2  9.3  9.0  9.6 10.4 10.5 10.9 11.2 11.0 11.3 11.9 12.5 12.4 12.0 11.8 11.0  9.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   70   55   50   40   35   30   60   70   70   95   95   95   95   90   90   75
TEMPERATURE        54   55   60   63   60   59   58   57   59   61   61   57   53   53   51   49   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  57                  63                  49
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   12   13   14   18   23   24   21   18   12   11   13   14   16   17   13   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   20   20    5    5    5   20   50   90   70   60   60   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R         R    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.22      0.56      0.26      0.20
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2  9.3  9.0  9.5 10.2 10.5 10.8 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.9 12.3 12.4 12.0 11.8 10.9  9.5
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   65   45   45   35   40   30   60   75   75   95   95   95   95   90   90   75
TEMPERATURE        54   55   61   63   60   61   60   60   60   62   60   55   52   53   50   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  58                  64                  49
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   13   14   17   18   25   26   24   19   13   10   12   12   14   13   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  43
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10   10   10   20   10   10   10   30   40   90   70   60   60   70   50   30
PRECIP TYPE         R                   R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.09      0.00      0.00      0.23      0.51      0.16      0.15
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1  9.1  8.7  9.4 10.3 10.3 10.8 10.9 11.3 11.5 12.2 12.5 12.4 11.9 11.5 10.3  9.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   65   50   55   40   30   25   50   70   70   80   90   90   95   95   90   75
TEMPERATURE        57   62   69   69   65   64   62   61   63   71   71   64   60   59   57   55   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  61                  73                  54
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    8   11   11    9   11   10    9    8    8    9    8    6    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   20   10   20   10    5    5    5   20   30   70   60   60   70   70   60   40
PRECIP TYPE              R         R                        R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.13      0.59      0.28      0.29
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.4  9.6  8.9  9.7 10.1 10.5 10.7 11.0 10.9 11.3 12.0 12.5 12.4 12.0 11.9 11.1  9.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


...MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)...

DATE               FRIDAY 09/05/25                         SATURDAY 09/06/25
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        OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   65   45   45   30   40   30   65   75   75   95   95   95   95   90   90   75
TEMPERATURE        54   56   60   62   60   59   58   58   59   61   59   55   52   52   50   49   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  57                  61                  49
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   11   12   14   14   19   20   20   17   11    8    9   10   13   12   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5   10   10    5   10    5   30   40   90   70   60   60   60   50   30
PRECIP TYPE         R                                       R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.31      0.57      0.17      0.16
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0  9.1  8.7  9.4 10.2 10.4 11.2 11.0 11.2 11.5 12.1 12.3 12.3 11.9 11.5 10.3  9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     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

 * SNOW LEVEL IS AN AUTOMATED PARAMETER GENERATED FROM A CONSENSUS BLEND OF NUMERICAL WEATHER GUIDANCE.