Forecasting Avalanches in the Presidential Range
The Mount Washington Avalanche Center plays an important role in protecting those who recreate in the White Mountain National Forest winter backcountry by providing daily avalanche forecasts. The unpredictable weather patterns, steep terrain, and varying snowpack conditions can create significant avalanche risk, making accurate, timely information essential for safe decision-making. Join MWAC's Director, Jeff Fongemie, to learn how the organization's daily avalanche forecasts, search and rescue operations, and ongoing efforts help protect the backcountry community.