Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 PM EST WED JAN 22 2025


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   70   90   75   80   90   80   80   35   35   50   55   65   50   60   60   45
TEMPERATURE       -15  -14  -13   -8   -4    1    4    2   -1   -3   -5   -6   -7   -4   -1   -5  -13
MIN/MAX TEMP                          -16                   4                  -8                  -1
WIND CHILL        -42  -43  -45  -39  -33  -27  -24  -26  -30  -33  -36  -36  -38  -33  -28  -34  -46
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         20   26   33   36   35   37   41   39   40   40   40   36   36   36   33   34   36
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5   10   10    5   10    0    0    5   10   10   10   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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    15   15   16   17   18   18   18   16   16   18   19   19   19   20   19   20   20


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   75   90   75   80   85   85   85   40   35   55   60   70   65   65   65   45
TEMPERATURE        -6   -4   -3   -3   -1    6   11    9    5    3    2    0    0    7    9    5    0
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -7                  11                  -2                   9
WIND CHILL        -23  -24  -25  -25  -22  -14   -8  -10  -16  -18  -19  -21  -21  -12  -10  -15  -21
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   13   17   18   17   19   21   19   20   20   19   18   17   18   18   18   17
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  40
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5   10    5    5    5    0    0    5   10   10   10   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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    15   16   17   18   19   19   18   16   17   20   20   21   21   21   20   21   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   70   90   75   80   90   80   80   35   30   45   50   60   40   50   50   40
TEMPERATURE        -4   -4   -3   -3   -1    6   12   10    6    4    3    1    1    8   11    6    0
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -6                  12                  -1                  11
WIND CHILL        -20  -22  -24  -25  -22  -13   -7   -9  -14  -16  -17  -19  -19  -10   -7  -13  -21
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   11   16   17   17   18   20   19   19   18   18   17   17   17   18   18   18
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  37
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5   10    5   10    0    0    5   10   10   10   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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    15   16   16   17   18   19   18   16   16   18   19   20   20   21   20   21   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   70   90   75   80   90   85   85   40   35   50   60   70   60   65   65   45
TEMPERATURE         0   -1    0   -1    0    9   17   15   10    8    6    4    6   12   14   11    3
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -3                  17                   3                  14
WIND CHILL              -9  -10  -13  -10   -2    7    5    2   -1   -3   -5   -8   -2   -1   -5  -12
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          2    3    4    5    4    6    8    6    4    4    4    4    9   11   13   13   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5   10   10    5    5    0    0    5   10   10   20   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               S
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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   19   20   19   18   16   17   20   20   21   21   21   21   21   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   80   90   75   80   90   80   80   45   20   35   40   45   40   40   40   20
TEMPERATURE        -3   -1    0   -2   -1    7   16   14   10    8    7    5    3   11   14   10    3
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -4                  16                   2                  14
WIND CHILL        -15  -14  -15  -18  -15   -8    3    0   -4   -7   -8   -9  -13   -4   -1   -6  -14
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    6    9    9    8   10   11   11   10   11   11    9   11   12   14   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5   10    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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   18   19   19   17   16   17   20   20   21   21   21   21   22   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   80   90   75   80   90   80   85   45   25   35   40   50   40   45   40   25
TEMPERATURE        -5   -4   -3   -3   -2    5   10    8    4    2    1   -1   -3    7    9    8    1
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -6                  10                  -4                   9
WIND CHILL        -22  -23  -22  -24  -22  -14   -8  -11  -16  -19  -20  -22  -25  -12  -10  -11  -20
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   12   13   16   14   17   18   18   18   19   19   17   18   18   18   18   18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5   10    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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   18   19   19   17   16   17   20   20   21   21   21   21   21   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   75   90   75   80   85   85   85   40   35   55   60   65   65   65   60   40
TEMPERATURE        -5   -4   -3   -2    0    5   11    9    4    2    0   -2   -1    9   10    8    1
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -6                  11                  -3                  10
WIND CHILL        -21  -23  -23  -23  -20  -15   -8  -10  -17  -19  -21  -23  -22   -9   -8  -11  -19
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   12   14   17   16   18   20   18   19   19   18   16   17   17   18   18   17
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  37
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5   10   10   10   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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   18   19   19   17   16   17   20   20   21   21   21   20   21   21


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   75   90   75   80   90   85   80   45   20   30   35   40   25   30   30   15
TEMPERATURE         2    2    3    1    2    9   17   15   10    8    6    4    3   13   17   13    8
MIN/MAX TEMP                            0                  17                   2                  17
WIND CHILL                   -6   -9   -8   -1    7    5    2   -1   -3   -5   -9    1    4   -1   -5
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          2    2    4    4    4    5    8    6    4    4    4    4    6    9   11   11    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0
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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   18   19   19   18   16   16   18   20   20   21   21   21   22   22


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

DATE                                   THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19
                   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   80   90   75   85   85   80   85   40   30   45   55   60   60   50   45   30
TEMPERATURE        -7   -5   -4   -2    0    6   12   10    7    5    4    3    2    8   10    7    0
MIN/MAX TEMP                           -8                  12                   1                  10
WIND CHILL        -24  -24  -24  -23  -19  -12   -6   -8  -12  -15  -15  -16  -17  -10   -8  -12  -20
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9   12   14   16   14   16   18   17   17   18   17   14   14   17   17   17   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0   10   10   10    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)  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)    16   16   17   18   19   19   17   16   17   20   20   20   21   21   21   21   21

$$

--- 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.