Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
431 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2025


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

DATE                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   70   70   70   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   75   80   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        49   49   49   48   49   49   50   50   49   47   48   47   46   45   46   45   42
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  51                  45                  46
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    N   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         20   24   23   20   18   10    9    6   11   13   17   20   26   18   14   16   23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   40   30   30   40   40   60   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.08      0.12      0.10      0.24      0.22      0.15      0.12
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) 10.8 11.4 11.3 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.0 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   55   70   75   70   90   90   90   90   90   85   90   75   75   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        55   55   54   54   55   58   61   59   56   55   54   54   54   55   56   55   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  61                  53                  58
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9    9    8    6    5    4    5    4    4    5    5    6    8    5    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   40   50   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.03      0.07      0.11      0.18      0.13      0.10      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) 10.8 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.1 11.1 10.7 10.4 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.5
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   65   65   65   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   75   80   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        55   55   55   54   55   60   61   60   56   56   55   54   53   55   55   54   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  61                  53                  56
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9    9    9    8    6    5    5    4    4    5    6    8   10    8    8    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   40   30   30   40   40   70   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.05      0.09      0.11      0.19      0.19      0.12      0.09
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) 10.8 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.7 11.5 11.1 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   70   70   70   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   75   80   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        57   55   55   55   56   62   64   63   59   57   57   56   57   58   59   58   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  64                  55                  60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    5    4    5    4    2    3    4    5    6    6    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   40   50   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.05      0.11      0.15      0.15      0.10      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) 10.8 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.0 11.1 10.8 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.5
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   50   60   60   60   80   85   90   90   90   90   90   75   80   80   70   70
TEMPERATURE        56   54   55   54   56   63   64   62   59   57   55   55   55   57   57   57   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  64                  55                  59
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    4    4    3    2    3    4    5    5    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   30   40   60   60   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.02      0.08      0.21      0.17      0.12      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) 10.7 11.5 11.2 11.3 11.5 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.2 11.3 11.0 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.6
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   50   65   65   60   80   85   90   90   90   90   90   75   80   80   70   70
TEMPERATURE        54   53   53   53   54   57   59   58   56   55   55   54   53   52   52   53   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  59                  52                  54
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10    9    9    8    6    4    5    3    5    5    8    8    9    5    5    5    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   30   40   60   60   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.02      0.09      0.20      0.15      0.11      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) 10.8 11.5 11.2 11.3 11.5 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.5 11.2 11.3 11.0 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.6
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   55   70   75   70   90   90   90   90   90   85   90   75   75   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        57   55   55   55   55   56   59   60   58   56   55   55   55   54   56   55   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  61                  54                  59
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10    9    6    5    4    4    5    5    6    8    8    5    5    6    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   40   50   50   60   60   50   50   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.05      0.12      0.15      0.11      0.08      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) 10.9 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.1 11.1 10.7 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.5
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   45   60   60   60   75   85   90   90   90   90   90   80   80   80   75   65
TEMPERATURE        58   55   56   55   57   64   66   65   61   60   59   58   57   58   59   58   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  66                  57                  60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W   NW   SW   SW   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    3    3    2    3    2    2    3    3    5    5    5    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   40   30   30   30   30   70   60   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.03      0.11      0.19      0.18      0.10      0.08
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) 10.8 11.2 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.2 11.1 10.9 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.4
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                                   TUESDAY 09/23/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/24/25
TIME (LT)          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20
                   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   65   70   70   85   90   90   90   90   85   90   80   80   80   70   70
TEMPERATURE        56   55   55   54   55   55   58   57   56   55   54   54   54   54   54   54   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  58                  54                  55
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    N   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)         10   10    9    6    5    4    4    2    4    5    6    6    6    5    5    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   30   30   30   40   50   50   50   60   50   50   50   50   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.06      0.13      0.22      0.14      0.11      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) 11.0 11.5 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.1 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.6
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.