Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   55   55   50   30   25   25   30    5    5   10   20   10   15   45   50   40
TEMPERATURE        36   36   36   36   37   41   46   47   42   42   41   41   43   48   51   50   45
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  48                  40                  52
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)         25   27   29   28   25   20   19   20   20   18   16   13   10    6    8    9   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.0  6.9  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.6  7.9  8.0  7.9  7.7  7.9  8.0  8.0  8.1  8.5  8.8  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     3    2    2    1    1    1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   70   70   65   40   25   25   30   10    5   10   20   10   15   50   55   50
TEMPERATURE        45   45   44   43   46   52   58   58   52   49   47   47   52   59   62   61   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  60                  45                  65
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E   NE    N    N    E   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    8    8    8    6    8    9    9    6    5    5    5    4    3    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.0  6.9  6.7  6.6  7.2  7.6  7.8  8.0  7.7  7.7  7.8  8.0  8.1  8.2  8.6  8.9  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   50   50   45   25   20   20   30    5    5   10   20    5   15   45   50   40
TEMPERATURE        45   45   44   44   46   54   60   60   53   50   48   47   52   61   64   63   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  61                  47                  65
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)         10   10   11   11   10    9    9    9    8    8    6    5    4    3    4    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.0  6.9  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.6  7.9  8.0  7.9  7.7  7.9  8.0  8.0  8.2  8.5  8.8  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   60   60   55   30   25   25   30    5    5   10   20   10   15   45   55   45
TEMPERATURE        48   48   46   45   48   56   63   62   54   51   47   46   53   64   67   66   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  64                  45                  68
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    6    8    8    6    8    9    9    5    4    4    3    3    2    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.0  6.8  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.6  7.8  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.8  8.0  8.1  8.2  8.5  8.9  8.9
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                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   40   40   35   10   15   20   30    5    5   10   15    5   15   45   55   45
TEMPERATURE        47   46   45   44   49   58   63   63   55   52   49   49   54   64   67   65   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  64                  48                  67
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    6    8    8    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    2    3    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.1  6.9  6.6  6.7  7.2  7.5  7.8  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.9  8.0  8.2  8.4  8.8  8.8
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                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   40   40   35   15   15   20   30   10    5   10   15    5   15   50   55   45
TEMPERATURE        45   45   43   43   47   53   58   58   52   50   48   48   52   58   62   60   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  60                  47                  62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         11   12   13   12   10    8    8    8    9   10   10    9    5    2    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.1  6.9  6.6  6.7  7.2  7.5  7.8  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.9  8.0  8.2  8.5  8.8  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   70   65   65   45   25   25   30   10    5   10   20   10   15   50   55   50
TEMPERATURE        45   46   45   45   46   50   57   58   53   50   48   48   52   58   61   60   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  61                  46                  66
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    E   NE    N    N   NE   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    9    9    9    8    8    9    9    9    9    8    6    5    3    3    3    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    5
PRECIP TYPE         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.0  6.9  6.7  6.6  7.2  7.6  7.9  8.0  7.7  7.7  7.8  8.0  8.0  8.2  8.5  8.9  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0


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

DATE                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   25   30   25   10   15   15   30    5    5   10   15    5   15   40   45   35
TEMPERATURE        52   49   48   47   52   61   67   66   57   52   49   48   54   66   70   68   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  67                  47                  71
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    3    2    3    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.1  6.9  6.8  6.8  7.2  7.5  7.8  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.8  8.0  8.0  8.1  8.3  8.7  8.7
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                                   SUNDAY 08/31/25                         MONDAY 09/01/25
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        OV   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   50   50   50   35   20   25   25   10    5   10   20   15   15   45   50   50
TEMPERATURE        45   45   44   44   46   51   56   57   52   49   47   47   51   58   62   60   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  58                  47                  62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE    N    N    N    E    E
WIND (MPH)          8    8    9    8    8    6    6    6    8    8    8    6    5    2    3    2    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
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)  7.1  6.9  6.6  6.7  7.2  7.5  7.8  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.7  7.9  8.0  8.1  8.4  8.8  8.9
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    1    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.