Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
505 AM MST SUN JAN 19 2025


...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 9KFT AND 10KFT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 01/19/25                         MONDAY 01/20/25
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER             SC   FW   BK   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   25   60   70   70   50   30   60   65   80   85   90   90   60   60   35
TEMPERATURE              0   13   17   14   10    7    4    2    1    9    9    4    2   -1   -4   -4
MAX/MIN TEMP                           17                   0                  10                  -4
WIND CHILL             -12   -1    2    0   -3   -3   -3        -8   -6   -8  -10  -10  -13  -15  -17
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NE    E   SE    N    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               6   11   13   13    8    5    4    3    4   10   13    9    5    5    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                      23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0   40   40   60   60   30   30    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.07      0.08      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       1.0       1.2       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 1.0                 1.2
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.1                 0.4
 HIGH END SNOW                        0.0                 0.0                 1.3                 1.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       0.0  0.2  1.2  1.3  1.0  0.9  0.8  0.5  0.4  0.6  0.8  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)         16   16   16   16   16   16   16   16   16   15   15   15   15   16   16   17


...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 10KFT AND 11KFT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 01/19/25                         MONDAY 01/20/25
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER             SC   FW   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   25   65   75   75   50   35   60   70   85   85   90   90   60   60   35
TEMPERATURE             -1   10   13   11    7    4    2    0   -1    6    7    2    0   -3   -4   -5
MAX/MIN TEMP                           14                  -2                   7                  -5
WIND CHILL             -16   -5   -3   -6   -8   -9   -9   -9  -13  -10  -12  -13  -13  -16  -17  -19
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    N   SE   NW    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)               9   12   14   14   10    6    5    4    5   10   14    8    6    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)         20                                           23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0   40   40   60   60   30   30    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.07      0.08      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       1.0       1.2       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 1.0                 1.2
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.4
 HIGH END SNOW                        0.0                 0.0                 1.3                 1.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       0.0  0.2  1.2  1.3  1.0  0.9  0.9  0.5  0.5  0.7  0.8  0.3  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)         15   15   15   15   15   16   16   15   15   15   15   15   15   16   16   17


...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11KFT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 01/19/25                         MONDAY 01/20/25
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER             SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)         35   25   70   80   80   60   40   60   65   80   85   90   90   65   65   35
TEMPERATURE             -3    5    8    6    3    1   -1   -2   -2    3    3   -1   -2   -6   -8   -8
MAX/MIN TEMP                            9                  -4                   4                  -8
WIND CHILL             -22  -13  -11  -13  -15  -15  -16  -17  -18  -15  -17  -16  -17  -21  -23  -25
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)              12   14   17   18   14   10    9    8    9   12   16    8    8    8    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         24                                           24
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0   30   30   60   60   30   30    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.08      0.09      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       1.0       1.2       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 1.0                 1.2
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.4
 HIGH END SNOW                        0.0                 0.0                 1.4                 1.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       0.0  0.1  1.1  1.2  1.0  1.0  1.0  0.8  0.8  0.9  1.1  0.5  0.2  0.0  0.0  0.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)         15   15   15   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   14   15   15   16

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN