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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EST WED NOV 26 2025


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   BK   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   75   90   55   25   20   55   65   45   55   60   60   85  100  100  100   90
TEMPERATURE        36   35   31   21   16   16   16   15   14   14   13   13   11   12   12   10    7
MIN/MAX TEMP                           16                  18                  11                  13
WIND CHILL         23   21   15   -1   -9   -8   -7   -9  -11  -11  -12  -12  -14  -14  -14  -19  -25
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         28   32   39   48   51   49   43   43   47   48   47   44   43   51   50   59   73
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                     71   70   82  101
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   70   30   10    5   10   10   20    5   10   10   50  100  100  100   60
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    S    S                        S                   S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.12      0.12      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       1.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.7       0.9
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.4  4.8  1.5  0.2  0.3  0.5  0.3  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     3    4    6   13   15   15   16   17   18   19   19   19   18   18   17   18   18
SNOW DENSITY (%)   33   25   16    7    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


...FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)...

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   BK   FW   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   85   95   55   25   30   70   75   55   65   70   75   85  100  100  100   85
TEMPERATURE        42   43   37   29   25   25   26   25   25   24   23   23   21   22   22   21   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  28                  21                  23
WIND CHILL         35   35   26   15    9    9   11   10    9    8    7    8    5    7    7    6    3
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   17   21   24   25   26   24   24   26   25   23   21   20   18   18   19   23
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                37             36   41
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   50   70   30    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   10   50  100  100  100   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.15      0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.7       1.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.2  3.8  1.1  0.2  0.2  0.4  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    4   13   16   16   16   17   18   19   19   19   19   18   18   19   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)  100  100   25    7    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


...TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)...

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   BK   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   80   85   55   25   20   50   65   45   55   55   60   85   95  100  100   85
TEMPERATURE        42   41   39   30   25   27   28   25   25   24   24   24   22   23   23   21   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  28                  22                  24
WIND CHILL         35   33   30   17   10   13   14   10   10    9    9   10    7    8    8    5    2
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   16   17   21   23   23   21   21   23   23   21   19   19   19   19   23   27
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                36   36   36   41   49
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50   70   30    5    5   20   20   20    5   10   10   50   90  100  100   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S              S    S    S                   S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.15      0.08      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.5       0.6
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.1  6.4  4.9  1.5  0.2  0.3  0.6  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    3   11   14   14   15   16   18   19   19   19   18   18   18   18   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)  100  100   33    9    7    7    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


...CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)...

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   BK   SC   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   75   90   55   25   25   60   70   50   60   65   65   85  100  100   95   85
TEMPERATURE        41   40   41   31   27   30   31   29   28   27   26   26   24   25   26   24   23
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  31                  24                  26
WIND CHILL                   34   20   15   18   20   17   16   14   13   13   11   12   13    9    7
WIND DIR           SE    S    W   NW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8   12   16   16   18   17   16   16   17   16   16   16   17   18   20   24
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                               37   43
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50   70   30    5    5   10   20   20    5   10   10   50  100  100   90   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                   S    S                   S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.10      0.06      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.4       1.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.3  4.5  1.3  0.2  0.3  0.5  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    1    3   11   14   14   14   16   17   18   18   18   18   18   18   18   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)    0  100   33    9    7    7    7    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   SC   FW   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   90   40   20   25   65   70   55   60   60   65   85   95   95   95   80
TEMPERATURE        42   42   40   31   27   29   29   28   27   26   25   25   23   25   25   23   22
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  30                  23                  25
WIND CHILL                   33   20   15   17   17   16   14   13   13   13   11   13   13   10    7
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8   11   16   16   17   17   17   17   17   14   13   12   13   13   16   18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50   60   20    5    0   10   10    5    0    5    5   40   80   90   90   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.11      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3       0.5
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.1  6.3  4.5  1.1  0.2  0.2  0.4  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    1    3   11   14   14   14   15   17   18   18   19   18   18   18   18   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)    0  100   33    9    7    7    7    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   SC   FW   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   90   40   20   30   65   70   60   60   65   65   85   95   95   95   80
TEMPERATURE        43   42   39   29   24   25   25   25   25   25   23   23   21   21   21   20   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                           24                  26                  21                  22
WIND CHILL         37   35   29   15    8    9   10   10    9    9    7    8    5    5    6    3    0
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   13   20   25   25   25   24   24   25   25   24   21   20   20   19   25   33
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                37   37   36   46   57
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50   60   20    5    0   10   10    5    0    5    5   40   90   90   90   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.02
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3       0.4
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.1  6.3  4.2  1.1  0.2  0.2  0.4  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    2    4   11   15   15   15   16   17   18   18   19   18   18   18   18   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)  100   50   25    9    6    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   BK   FW   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   90   95   50   25   30   70   75   50   60   70   75   85  100   95   95   85
TEMPERATURE        41   43   37   29   25   26   27   25   25   25   24   24   22   22   23   21   21
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  29                  21                  25
WIND CHILL         33   35   26   15    9   11   12   10    9    9    8    9    6    7    9    5    3
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   17   21   24   25   25   24   24   25   25   24   23   21   19   18   23   28
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                40   36        41   50
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   50   70   30    5    0   10   10   10    5    5   10   50  100   90   90   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.16      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.6       0.8
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.1  3.7  1.0  0.2  0.2  0.4  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    2    5   13   16   16   16   17   18   19   19   19   19   18   18   19   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)  100   50   20    7    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   85   90   50   20   10   35   50   30   45   40   40   75   90   90   95   80
TEMPERATURE        40   40   40   35   31   32   34   31   29   29   28   27   26   28   29   27   26
MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  34                  26                  29
WIND CHILL                        27   22   23   26   22   20   20   18   17   16   17   19   16   13
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    5   11   11   11   11   10   10   10   11   10   10   12   12   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   60   30    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5   40   70   70   80   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.18      0.05      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       0.2       0.2
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.1  6.5  5.4  1.9  0.3  0.4  0.6  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    1    5   11   12   11   13   16   17   17   18   18   18   17   18   18
SNOW DENSITY (%)    0    0  100   20    9    8    9    7    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 11/27/25                       FRIDAY 11/28/25
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   SC   FW   SC   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   90   90   40   20   35   75   65   50   55   65   70   75   95   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        44   44   38   29   24   25   25   24   24   24   23   22   21   21   21   19   20
MIN/MAX TEMP                           24                  25                  20                  21
WIND CHILL         38   37   27   15    9   10   10    9    8    9    8    6    5    7    8    4    3
WIND DIR            S    S    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   16   21   23   23   24   23   23   24   23   21   21   20   17   14   18   24
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   50   60   20    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5   40   80   60   60   30
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    S    S                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.15      0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.02
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.3
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.0  6.0  3.3  0.8  0.2  0.2  0.3  0.2  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    2    6   13   16   16   16   17   18   18   18   19   18   18   18   19   19
SNOW DENSITY (%)  100   50   16    7    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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