Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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FWUS41 KGYX 050930
AVGGYX
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EST THU NOV 5 2026
...PRESIDENTIAL RANGE FORECAST AREA/MOUNT WASHINGTON (6,288 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 95 90 70 65 80 85 80 75 90 90 90 100 95 90 85
TEMPERATURE 44 48 47 49 49 50 50 49 44 44 44 43 43 43 44 43 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 42 46 37
WIND CHILL 35 39 38 36 35 36 34 27
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W N NE NE NE NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 25 28 26 25 36 40 32 19 12 4 6 5 12 17 20 23 23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 30 90 20 50 50 30 20 5 0 0 10 50 50 50 60 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.01
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) 9.4 10.2 11.4 10.0 9.8 8.9 9.4 8.9 7.6 7.3 7.8 8.7 9.0 8.7 8.3 7.8 7.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 50 50
...FRANCONIA NOTCH/MOUNT LAFAYETTE (4000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 100 90 70 80 75 75 70 60 90 95 90 95 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 49 53 53 54 54 55 55 52 50 52 53 52 48 48 48 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 50 55 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S W NW NW W NW N NE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 11 11 11 10 13 13 10 5 4 3 3 2 4 5 5 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 60 100 20 60 70 30 10 5 0 0 10 40 40 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.03 0.02 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) 9.5 10.8 11.3 10.2 9.7 9.1 9.5 8.8 7.4 7.2 7.6 8.5 8.8 8.4 8.1 7.8 7.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...TUCKERMAN AND HUNTINGTON RAVINES (4500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 95 90 70 65 70 75 75 65 90 90 90 95 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 48 56 57 58 56 56 55 51 49 54 58 56 51 50 49 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 49 58 44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW W N NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 9 11 10 10 12 13 10 6 4 2 3 3 5 6 8 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 30 90 20 40 50 30 10 5 0 0 20 50 50 60 60 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.01
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) 9.4 10.2 11.4 10.0 9.8 8.9 9.4 9.0 7.7 7.5 7.8 8.7 9.0 8.7 8.4 7.8 7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...CRAWFORD NOTCH AMC HIGHLAND CENTER (1900 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 85 95 90 75 70 80 80 80 65 90 90 85 95 95 90 85
TEMPERATURE 49 58 57 58 57 56 56 52 50 55 58 56 51 50 49 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 50 58 46
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S W NW N W W NE NE E E NE E
WIND (MPH) 5 9 10 8 9 9 8 4 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 40 90 20 60 60 30 20 5 0 0 20 50 50 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.01
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) 9.4 10.4 11.4 10.1 9.8 9.0 9.4 8.9 7.6 7.3 7.8 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.3 7.8 7.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY PASS (2855 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 95 95 80 70 80 80 70 55 85 90 100 95 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 48 55 54 56 55 55 55 53 51 55 57 55 50 49 49 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 51 57 46
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 6 6 8 8 5 4 3 2 3 1 3 3 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 50 100 10 40 60 20 20 5 0 0 20 50 50 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.01
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) 9.4 10.6 11.3 10.6 9.9 9.4 9.5 9.1 7.8 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.1 8.8 8.5 7.9 7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...MOUNT OSCEOLA (4340 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 85 95 95 80 70 80 80 65 55 85 90 100 95 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 46 50 52 53 54 55 54 52 50 51 52 51 49 49 48 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 50 53 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W N NE NE E NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 10 16 16 11 6 4 2 3 2 6 8 9 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 60 90 10 40 60 20 20 5 0 0 20 50 50 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.01
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) 9.4 10.6 11.3 10.6 9.9 9.5 9.5 9.1 7.8 7.9 8.4 8.9 9.0 8.8 8.4 7.9 7.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...CANNON MOUNTAIN (4080 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 95 90 65 70 75 75 65 60 85 90 90 95 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 49 52 52 54 55 56 56 53 50 51 53 52 49 49 49 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 50 56 46
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S W N NE W NW N NE NE E NE E
WIND (MPH) 14 12 11 11 18 18 12 5 5 3 3 2 6 6 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 60 90 20 50 60 30 10 5 0 0 10 40 40 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.03 0.01 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) 9.5 10.9 11.3 10.0 9.7 9.2 9.4 8.8 7.4 7.2 7.5 8.5 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.8 7.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...BALDFACE MOUNTAIN (3547 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 90 80 65 55 75 80 70 70 85 95 95 95 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 50 59 58 59 58 58 57 54 52 57 59 58 53 52 52 49 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 52 60 47
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW NW S N SE NE N N N N N
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 6 8 8 4 3 2 1 2 1 3 4 5 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 20 80 20 20 30 20 20 5 0 0 20 70 70 70 70 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.03
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) 9.4 9.8 11.4 10.2 9.8 9.1 9.4 9.2 8.1 8.0 8.3 8.9 9.1 9.1 8.5 8.1 7.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
...MOUNT MOOSILAUKE (4802 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 11/05/26 FRIDAY 11/06/26
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 BK OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 85 95 95 70 65 75 80 70 65 85 95 90 95 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 47 51 52 53 54 55 54 52 50 52 52 50 48 48 47 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 50 52 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S S S S S SW W N NW N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 9 13 13 10 5 3 2 3 2 5 6 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 70 70 20 30 50 20 10 5 0 5 20 40 40 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 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) 9.5 10.9 11.2 10.4 9.7 9.6 9.3 8.8 7.3 7.6 7.5 8.6 8.6 8.3 7.9 7.8 7.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SNOW DENSITY (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN