Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 301736
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1036 AM MST SUN NOV 30 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE SUNDAY 11/30/25 MONDAY 12/01/25
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 SC OV OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 35 80 90 85 70 45 10 5 15 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 30 31 27 26 25 22 18 18 24 26 21 16 14 13 13
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 17 26 11
WIND CHILL 20 21 17 14 12 8 5 6 14 16 9 9 7 4 1
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 13 11 14 17 17 13 10 9 11 10 4 5 6 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 41 41 39 25 20 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 10 40 80 70 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.23 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.7 3.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 6.9 6.6 7.2 7.1 6.5 5.4 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.5 4.5 4.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 12
DATE TUE 12/02/25 WED 12/03/25 THU 12/04/25 FRI 12/05/25 SAT 12/06/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 25 40 65 85 85 80 70 55 55 50 30 30 35 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 29 26 19 16 28 25 20 18 25 23 18 14 23 20 13 12 26 23
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 15 30 16 27 12 25 10 29
WIND CHILL 19 14 9 8 21 17 11 12 18 16 10 4 14 12 3 1 18 15
WIND DIR W W W SW SW S SE SW SW W W W W W W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 12 14 9 6 6 6 9 5 5 5 6 8 8 5 6 9 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 19 23 19 25 23 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 30 80 80 50 30 20 10 20 10 10 5 5 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.6 5.0 5.1 5.8 6.3 5.7 5.4 6.2 6.3 5.6 4.9 5.2 5.3 4.9 4.8 5.8 6.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 11 11
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE SUNDAY 11/30/25 MONDAY 12/01/25
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 SC OV OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 40 40 85 90 90 85 45 20 5 15 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 22 24 21 22 22 18 15 14 17 18 13 12 11 11 11
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 13 19 9
WIND CHILL 9 10 8 6 4 0 -4 -2 5 6 0 0 -2 -4 -6
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW W SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 17 13 20 25 25 23 16 10 11 10 9 10 11 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 43 43 40 27 23 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 40 80 80 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.34 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.9 4.9 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 6.9 6.7 7.3 7.1 6.6 5.5 5.1 5.0 4.9 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.5 4.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 13 13 14 14 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 12
DATE TUE 12/02/25 WED 12/03/25 THU 12/04/25 FRI 12/05/25 SAT 12/06/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 25 45 65 85 85 85 75 60 60 55 35 30 40 40 25 25
TEMPERATURE 22 18 16 14 21 18 17 15 18 17 16 13 16 13 10 10 20 17
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 13 23 13 20 11 18 8 22
WIND CHILL 8 3 1 0 12 7 2 2 8 6 3 -3 3 1 -5 -6 8 5
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW S W W SW W W W W W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 16 18 13 12 9 9 14 11 8 8 11 13 10 8 11 14 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 27 23 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 30 80 80 50 40 30 10 20 10 10 5 5 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.6 5.0 5.1 5.8 6.3 5.7 5.4 6.2 6.3 5.6 4.9 5.2 5.3 4.9 4.8 5.8 6.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 13 12 12
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN