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FWUS41 KGYX 080931
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
430 AM EST WED JAN 8 2025


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   85   95   95   90   90   90   85   80   80   85   75   75   75   70   70
TEMPERATURE        -6   -4   -3   -3   -4   -4   -5   -5   -6    1    7    8    6    9    9   10   10
MAX/MIN TEMP                           -2                  -6                   9                   4
WIND CHILL        -44  -40  -38  -39  -40  -40  -41  -42  -44  -34  -26  -25  -29  -24  -23  -22  -21
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         70   66   65   69   66   66   63   70   72   75   79   85   94   89   83   81   74
WIND GUST (MPH)    96   92   90   95        84        88   90   95   98  107  118  112  105  102   94
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   60   50   50   50   50   50   40   40   40   40   20   20   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.05      0.03      0.03      0.02      0.00      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.7       0.9       0.5       0.5       0.3       0.0       0.2       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.6                 1.0                 0.3                 0.2
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)    18   18   18   18   17   17   17   17   17   17   16   16   16   16   15   15   14


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   95   95   95   90   95   90   90   85   85   90   90   85   85   85   80
TEMPERATURE        -3   -2    0    0   -1   -2   -2   -3   -3    3    7    9    7    9    8   10    9
MAX/MIN TEMP                            0                  -3                   9                   7
WIND CHILL        -33  -31  -29  -29  -30  -31  -31  -33  -34  -25  -20  -18  -16  -12  -13  -10  -10
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         40   39   39   40   37   39   37   40   42   42   46   49   27   25   23   23   20
WIND GUST (MPH)    67   66   66   67   58   61   58   62   65   65   70   75   44
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   70   50   70   70   60   60   50   50   50   50   40   40   30   30    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.06      0.04      0.04      0.04      0.03      0.03      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.6       1.1       0.7       0.7       0.7       0.5       0.4       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.7                 1.4                 1.2                 0.6
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)    18   18   18   18   18   18   17   17   17   17   17   17   17   16   15   15   14


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   85   75   90   85   80   85   80   70   70   65   75   65   60   60   55   55
TEMPERATURE        -2    0    1    2    0    0   -1   -1   -1    5   10   11    9   11   12   12   11
MAX/MIN TEMP                            2                  -1                  12                   9
WIND CHILL        -32  -28  -27  -26  -28  -28  -29  -30  -30  -22  -16  -15  -15  -12  -10  -10  -11
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         40   37   39   40   37   37   34   37   40   41   43   47   36   35   33   32   29
WIND GUST (MPH)    67   64   66   67   58   58   55   58   62   63   67   72   57   56   52   50   48
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   50   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   40   20   20   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.03      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.5       0.2       0.2       0.2       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.9                 0.4                 0.3                 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)    18   17   18   17   16   16   16   16   16   15   14   14   15   15   13   14   14


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   90   95   95   90   90   90   85   80   80   80   80   75   75   75   70
TEMPERATURE         1    4    6    6    5    4    3    3    2    8   13   14   11   12   12   12   11
MAX/MIN TEMP                            7                   2                  15                  10
WIND CHILL        -22  -18  -15  -15  -16  -18  -18  -18  -20  -12   -6   -5  -11   -9   -8   -8   -8
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         23   21   23   23   21   21   20   20   20   21   24   25   29   27   25   25   21
WIND GUST (MPH)    41   40   41   41                                           48   44
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   60   40   50   50   50   50   40   40   50   40   30   30   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.07      0.03      0.03      0.03      0.03      0.02      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.6       1.3       0.6       0.5       0.6       0.5       0.3       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.9                 1.1                 1.1                 0.4
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)    18   18   19   18   17   17   17   17   17   16   16   16   16   15   14   14   14


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   90   80   85   90   80   85   85   80   75   65   70   65   55   55   50   45
TEMPERATURE         1    3    5    5    4    3    2    2    1    7   12   13   11   12   12   13   11
MAX/MIN TEMP                            6                   1                  14                  10
WIND CHILL        -24  -21  -19  -19  -19  -21  -22  -22  -24  -16  -10   -9  -10   -8   -7   -6   -8
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         29   28   28   29   26   26   26   27   29   29   32   34   26   24   23   23   20
WIND GUST (MPH)    52   50   50   52   43   43        44   48   47   51   55
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   50   30   30   30   20   30   30   30   30   30    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.5       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.5                 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)    19   18   18   18   17   17   17   16   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   13


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   90   80   85   90   85   85   85   80   75   70   75   65   60   60   55   50
TEMPERATURE        -1    0    2    1    0    0   -1   -1   -2    4    9   10    8   10   10   11   10
MAX/MIN TEMP                            2                  -2                  11                   8
WIND CHILL        -30  -28  -25  -27  -28  -28  -29  -29  -31  -24  -17  -17  -19  -16  -15  -13  -14
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         39   37   36   37   35   36   34   36   39   41   44   49   44   43   40   37   34
WIND GUST (MPH)    66   64   63   64   56   56   54   58   61   64   67   74   69   66   62   58   54
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   20   50   30   30   30   20   40   30   30   30   30    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.6       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.8                 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)    19   18   19   18   17   18   17   16   15   15   14   14   15   15   14   14   13


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   95   95   95   90   95   90   90   90   85   90   85   80   85   85   80
TEMPERATURE        -3   -2   -1   -1   -2   -2   -3   -3   -3    3    8    9    8    9    9   10    9
MAX/MIN TEMP                            0                  -3                  10                   8
WIND CHILL        -32  -30  -29  -29  -30  -30  -31  -32  -33  -25  -19  -18  -16  -14  -13  -12  -12
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         35   35   34   36   34   34   34   36   39   42   44   48   33   32   28   27   25
WIND GUST (MPH)    61   61   59   63   54   54   54   57   61   65   69   73   52   50   46   44
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   40   70   50   70   70   60   60   50   50   50   50   40   40   40   40    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.05      0.04      0.04      0.06      0.03      0.03      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.6       0.9       0.7       0.7       1.0       0.5       0.4       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.5                 1.4                 1.5                 0.6
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)    19   18   19   18   18   18   18   18   18   17   17   17   17   16   15   15   14


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   85   70   80   90   85   85   75   75   75   65   65   50   55   45   40   35
TEMPERATURE         6    8    9    9    7    6    5    5    4   10   15   16   15   17   17   17   15
MAX/MIN TEMP                           10                   4                  17                  14
WIND CHILL        -14  -14  -12  -12  -14  -15  -17  -17  -19  -10   -4   -3   -4   -1    0    0   -2
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         19   26   25   24   21   23   23   24   25   24   25   26   24   23   21   20   18
WIND GUST (MPH)    36   47   46   43
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   30   30   20   20   10   20   30   20   20   20    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S         S    S    S    S    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)    17   17   17   17   16   16   16   15   14   12   11   11   14   14   13   13   13


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/08/25                      THURSDAY 01/09/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   90   95   95   90   95   90   90   85   85   85   90   85   85   90   85
TEMPERATURE        -1    0    2    1    0    0   -1   -1   -2    4    8   10    8    9    9   10    9
MAX/MIN TEMP                            2                  -2                  10                   8
WIND CHILL        -29  -28  -25  -26  -27  -28  -28  -29  -31  -24  -18  -16  -15  -13  -13  -10  -11
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         36   35   34   35   34   35   33   35   37   41   43   47   29   27   26   24   21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   50   40   50   50   40   50   40   40   40   40   30   30   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.04      0.03      0.03      0.02      0.00      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.6       0.5       0.5       0.3       0.0       0.2       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.0                 1.0                 0.3                 0.3
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)    19   18   18   18   18   18   17   17   16   16   16   16   16   16   15   14   14

$$

--- 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.