Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2025


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   40   65   70   80   80   90   65   65   50   30    5   10   10   20    5
TEMPERATURE        59   63   64   63   57   57   56   55   54   55   56   56   52   50   47   45   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  54                  58                  44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NE
WIND (MPH)         10   13   17   18   21   26   25   24   20   19   19   23   29   31   28   24   18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   30   30   30   60   60   50   40   20    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.05      0.03      0.04      0.20      0.06      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) 10.7 10.8 11.0 12.3 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.5 11.7 11.4 11.3 10.6  9.7  9.5  9.0  8.9  8.6
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   40   65   65   85   85   95   75   65   50   30   10   10   15   20   10
TEMPERATURE        65   73   76   73   66   64   63   62   63   64   67   67   60   56   53   50   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  61                  70                  50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    6    5    8    8   10    6    8   11   11   10   10   10    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   40   30   30   50   60   50   40   20    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.27      0.03      0.04      0.22      0.05      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) 10.7 10.6 11.6 12.9 12.6 12.8 12.6 12.3 11.5 11.3 11.2 10.6  9.7  9.5  9.1  9.0  8.7
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   40   65   70   75   85   90   65   65   50   30    5   10   10   20    5
TEMPERATURE        66   75   77   76   68   65   64   63   64   66   68   68   61   58   54   51   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           79                  62                  71                  51
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    8    8   10   11   11    8    9   10   11   10   11   11   10    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   30   30   30   60   60   50   40   30    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      0.04      0.03      0.14      0.05      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) 10.7 10.7 11.0 12.3 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.5 11.8 11.4 11.4 10.7  9.8  9.5  9.1  9.0  8.6
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   40   65   70   80   85   90   70   65   50   30   10   10   15   20   10
TEMPERATURE        65   75   80   79   69   67   65   64   65   68   71   71   64   59   54   53   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  63                  73                  53
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           NW   SW   SW   SW   NW    W    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          2    5    8    6    5    3    6    8    5    6   11   12    9    8    8    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   30   30   30   60   60   50   40   30    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.05      0.02      0.03      0.12      0.05      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) 10.7 10.7 11.1 12.5 12.8 12.7 12.8 12.4 11.7 11.3 11.4 10.7  9.7  9.6  9.1  9.0  8.7
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   35   65   70   80   85   85   60   55   45   30   10   10   15   20    5
TEMPERATURE        66   75   79   78   69   66   64   63   65   70   71   71   64   61   56   54   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           80                  63                  74                  54
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          2    5    5    5    4    5    6    6    5    6    8    9    6    8    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   40   30   30   60   60   50   40   30    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.10      0.02      0.01      0.05      0.05      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) 10.6 10.5 11.2 12.6 12.7 12.9 12.8 12.5 11.9 11.7 11.5 10.8  9.9  9.8  9.3  9.2  8.9
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   35   65   70   80   85   85   60   55   45   30   10   10   15   20    5
TEMPERATURE        65   72   74   73   66   64   63   62   63   64   66   66   61   59   55   53   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           75                  61                  69                  53
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    6    9   11   11   12    8    8   10   10   12   14   14   12    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   30   40   30   30   60   60   50   40   30    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.09      0.02      0.02      0.06      0.05      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) 10.6 10.5 11.4 12.6 12.6 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.0 11.7 11.4 10.8  9.9  9.8  9.3  9.2  8.9
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   40   70   65   85   90   95   70   65   50   30   10   10   15   20   10
TEMPERATURE        67   73   76   73   66   65   63   63   63   63   67   67   61   58   53   51   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           79                  62                  71                  50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW    W    W   NW    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          5    5    8    8    9    9    9   12    8    9   11   11   13   13   12   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   40   40   40   30   30   50   50   40   30   20    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.20      0.03      0.04      0.17      0.05      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) 10.6 10.6 11.7 12.7 12.6 12.8 12.6 12.2 11.5 11.2 11.2 10.5  9.6  9.5  9.1  9.0  8.7
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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   35   55   70   75   80   85   50   65   50   30   10   10   10   15    5
TEMPERATURE        71   80   84   81   73   70   68   67   68   72   76   74   67   64   59   57   59
MAX/MIN TEMP                           85                  66                  76                  56
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW    S    S   SW    W    W   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          2    4    5    5    3    4    5    5    4    4    8    6    5    8    8    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   30   40   20   30   30   60   60   50   40   30    5    5    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.24      0.05      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) 11.0 10.8 10.9 12.4 12.7 12.7 12.7 12.6 12.0 11.4 11.8 10.9  9.9  9.6  9.2  9.0  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               WEDNESDAY 08/13/25                      THURSDAY 08/14/25
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   FW   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   40   70   65   80   85   90   65   60   45   30   10   10   10   20   10
TEMPERATURE        64   71   74   72   65   64   63   63   63   63   65   65   60   58   54   52   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           75                  61                  67                  52
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    5    5    6    5   10    6    8    9   10   11   12   12   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   40   30   40   30   30   50   50   40   30   20    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    R    R    R    R    R    T    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.21      0.03      0.05      0.12      0.05      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) 10.5 10.7 12.1 12.6 12.9 12.8 12.6 12.4 11.6 11.4 11.1 10.6  9.7  9.6  9.2  9.1  8.8
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.