Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 072306
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
405 PM MST FRI FEB 7 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE SATURDAY 02/08/25 SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 15 15 30 25 10 15 25 25 40 40 60 60 60 60 85
TEMPERATURE 45 40 38 35 33 32 38 41 39 35 34 31 29 30 38 40 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 41 28 41
WIND CHILL 36 29 26 23 20 20 29 31 30 24 23 21 18 19 29 32 28
WIND DIR W SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 27 24 25 24 21 19 19 20 20 17 16 16 14 13 16 18 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 49 49 49 44 40 35 33 35 32 31 32 31 27 27 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.9 8.5 8.3 8.2 7.9 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 5 9 9 10 10 7 7 7 7 8 8 10 10 7 7 6
DATE MON 02/10/25 TUE 02/11/25 WED 02/12/25 THU 02/13/25 FRI 02/14/25
TIME (LT) 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 75 80 75 75 75 75 80 85 80 60 45 50 45 60 75 70 75 75
TEMPERATURE 32 29 36 34 28 26 30 30 25 21 21 21 13 12 26 27 25 26 30 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 38 23 32 17 23 9 29 24 31
WIND CHILL 24 19 25 23 16 13 17 17 12 6 6 6 -2 -2 13 13 12 12 17 15
WIND DIR SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 12 19 23 16 16 20 21 17 18 20 19 13 12 16 20 18 20 21 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 25 36 36 31 31 36 39 32 32 35 41 27 28 32 35 43 43 47 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 40 30 30 40 40 50 60 60 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.6 7.0 6.1 5.8 6.0 5.3 4.2 3.8 4.0 3.3 3.3 4.8 6.0 5.7 5.8 6.5 6.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 9 8 MM MM 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 SATURDAY 02/08/25 SUNDAY 02/09/25
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 20 25 40 35 15 15 25 25 45 45 65 65 65 65 85
TEMPERATURE 38 34 32 29 26 25 29 32 32 29 28 26 24 25 30 32 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 33 24 33
WIND CHILL 25 20 17 13 10 10 16 19 19 15 15 12 10 11 17 20 17
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW W SW SW SW W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 31 29 31 29 27 24 23 21 24 21 21 21 20 18 19 19 21
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 49 49 49 44 41 36 33 36 35 36 36 32 31 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.9 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 9 9 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 10 9
DATE MON 02/10/25 TUE 02/11/25 WED 02/12/25 THU 02/13/25 FRI 02/14/25
TIME (LT) 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 80 75 75 80 80 80 85 80 65 45 55 45 65 75 75 75 75
TEMPERATURE 28 25 27 27 24 23 23 23 21 16 13 15 9 10 18 20 21 23 23 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 30 21 24 12 15 7 22 21 24
WIND CHILL 16 11 13 11 9 7 6 7 4 -2 -7 -5 -10 -9 2 4 4 6 6 6
WIND DIR SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW W SW W
WIND (MPH) 16 18 24 25 20 21 24 26 23 23 24 26 19 18 19 23 25 27 25 25
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 39 39 33 36 39 40 36 36 36 43 31 32 33 35 44 43 43 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 40 40 30 30 40 50 50 60 60 30 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.4
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.0 7.0 7.6 7.0 6.2 5.8 6.1 5.3 4.2 3.8 4.0 3.4 3.4 4.8 6.0 5.7 5.8 6.5 6.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 12 11 MM MM 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