Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EDT SAT OCT 11 2025


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   15    5   10   20   35   50   50   65   65   70   85   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        30   35   39   40   35   34   34   34   33   34   37   36   35   34   35   33   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  31                  38                  31
WIND CHILL         16                                      19                       17   18   15   16
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    N    E   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         25    8    6    6    6    9   17   25   32   33   29   32   39   49   51   52   48
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5   10   20   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.06      0.04
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)  5.0  5.2  5.9  6.0  5.7  5.8  6.0  5.9  6.2  5.6  5.6  5.9  5.8  5.9  6.2  6.7  7.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    1    1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    0    1    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   15   10   15   15   40   45   50   65   65   70   80   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        35   44   50   50   42   41   40   40   40   47   49   47   43   42   41   41   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  38                  50                  40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW    E   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10    4    5    3    3    5    8    9   10   10   10   10   11   13   13   14   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   20   30   30   40   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.04
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)  5.0  5.1  5.6  5.8  5.8  5.7  6.0  5.8  6.1  5.9  5.5  5.9  5.9  6.3  6.5  7.4  7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   15    5   10   20   35   50   50   65   65   75   85   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        34   46   52   51   42   41   40   39   39   46   49   47   43   43   42   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  39                  49                  39
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    N    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10    3    4    4    3    4    6    9   11   13   12   12   13   17   17   18   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10   20   30   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.06
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)  4.9  5.2  5.9  6.0  5.7  5.8  6.0  5.9  6.1  5.6  5.6  5.9  5.8  5.8  6.2  6.7  7.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   15   10   10   20   35   50   50   65   65   70   80   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        36   48   55   54   45   43   42   42   42   50   53   51   46   45   43   42   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  40                  53                  41
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            N   NW    W    W    N    E   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    3    2    2    4    6    9   12   12   12   11   13   13   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5   10   20   30   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.05
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)  5.0  5.1  5.7  5.9  5.8  5.7  6.0  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.5  5.9  5.8  6.1  6.4  6.9  7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   15   10   15   25   45   50   50   70   65   75   85   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        36   49   54   53   44   42   40   41   41   48   50   49   45   44   42   42   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  39                  50                  40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    W    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    3    4    3    2    3    5    6    9   10   10   10   10   12   12   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   30   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.05      0.06
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)  4.9  5.0  5.5  5.9  5.9  5.8  5.9  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.5  5.8  5.8  6.4  6.4  7.5  7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    20    5   10   15   10   15   25   40   50   50   70   65   75   85   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        34   44   49   48   42   41   40   40   40   44   46   44   43   42   41   41   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  39                  46                  40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW    N    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10    4    5    3    3    6    9   11   13   13   11   13   19   24   23   23   18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   30   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.07
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)  4.9  5.0  5.4  5.8  5.9  5.9  5.8  5.9  6.1  5.8  5.5  5.8  5.9  6.4  6.4  7.5  7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   15    5   15   15   40   45   45   65   60   70   80   85   90   85
TEMPERATURE        34   42   49   49   43   42   42   41   39   46   49   47   44   44   42   42   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  38                  51                  41
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    S   SE    E   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         11    5    4    3    5    6    9   10   11    9   10   10   13   17   17   17   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   30   30   40   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.04
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)  5.0  5.1  5.5  5.6  5.8  5.8  5.9  5.9  6.1  5.9  5.4  5.9  5.9  6.4  6.5  7.5  7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   10   10   10   20   40   55   55   65   70   75   85   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        37   50   56   55   47   45   44   43   43   50   53   51   48   47   46   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  42                  53                  43
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           NW    W    S   SW   NW   NE   NE    E   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    2    3    3    2    2    3    4    5    6    8    8    8   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.04
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)  4.9  5.1  5.7  5.9  5.7  5.8  5.9  5.9  6.1  5.4  5.6  5.9  5.8  5.8  6.1  6.4  6.8
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    1    0    0    0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 10/11/25                       SUNDAY 10/12/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   10    5   15   15   40   50   50   65   65   70   80   85   90   85
TEMPERATURE        35   42   48   48   42   41   40   40   40   45   47   45   42   42   41   41   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  39                  47                  40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    S   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9    4    4    3    4    5    8    8    9    8    8    8   10   12   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   30   40   40   40
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.11
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)  4.9  5.0  5.4  5.6  5.7  6.1  5.9  6.1  6.1  5.8  5.4  5.9  5.9  6.5  6.6  7.7  7.8
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    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.