Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 100829
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
229 AM MDT SUN AUG 10 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE SUNDAY 08/10/25 MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT) 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A
CLOUD COVER SC BK OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW OV OV BK BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 50 70 70 65 60 40 35 30 10 80 80 65 65 45 45 20
TEMPERATURE 49 59 68 68 64 55 50 45 43 53 65 64 60 51 48 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 42 67 44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W S S S S W W SW SE SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 5 8 11 11 8 8 5 5 4 9 8 6 8 6 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 30 40 30 30 10 10 5 5 70 70 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T R T T T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.3 13.2 13.5 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.6 14.0 14.3 14.2 14.1 13.9 13.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE TUE 08/12/25 WED 08/13/25 THU 08/14/25 FRI 08/15/25 SAT 08/16/25
TIME (LT) 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC OV BK SC FW BK BK SC FW BK SC SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 70 60 25 75 70 45 15 60 55 30 20 60 45 35 30 70 45
TEMPERATURE 66 58 48 44 68 63 50 46 70 64 51 47 69 65 52 47 69 65
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 44 70 46 72 46 72 47 71
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SE S W W SW SE W W SW SE S W SW S SW W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 4 8 5 4 4 6 5 5 4 8 6 4 4 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 20 0 0 40 10 0 0 30 10 0 0 40 20 0 0 50 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.0 14.3 14.2 13.9 14.1 14.5 14.2 13.9 14.2 14.6 14.4 14.0 14.3 14.9 14.6 14.3 14.6 15.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE SUNDAY 08/10/25 MONDAY 08/11/25
TIME (LT) 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A
CLOUD COVER SC BK OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW OV OV BK BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 55 70 70 65 60 40 35 30 10 80 80 65 65 45 45 20
TEMPERATURE 48 54 60 61 57 51 47 43 42 48 58 58 53 46 45 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 41 60 42
WIND CHILL 37 36
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W SE SE SE E E
WIND (MPH) 8 6 8 11 11 11 12 11 10 6 10 8 6 10 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 30 40 30 30 10 10 5 5 70 70 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T R T T T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.3 13.1 13.5 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.6 14.0 14.3 14.2 14.1 13.9 13.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE TUE 08/12/25 WED 08/13/25 THU 08/14/25 FRI 08/15/25 SAT 08/16/25
TIME (LT) 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC OV OV SC FW BK BK SC FW BK SC SC SC OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 60 30 75 70 50 20 65 55 30 20 60 45 35 30 70 45
TEMPERATURE 59 51 45 43 61 56 47 45 64 57 49 45 63 59 49 46 62 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 43 64 45 65 45 65 45 64
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SE SE W W SW E W W SW E W W SW SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 8 9 6 9 8 8 6 9 8 9 9 8 8 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 20 0 0 40 10 0 0 30 10 0 0 40 20 0 0 50 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.0 14.3 14.2 13.9 14.1 14.5 14.2 13.9 14.2 14.6 14.4 14.0 14.3 14.9 14.6 14.3 14.7 15.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN