Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
405 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE MONDAY 05/12/25 TUESDAY 05/13/25
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 15 10 20 5 15 40 25 40 40 40 15 15 15 15 20
TEMPERATURE 57 46 42 39 38 49 58 61 60 50 46 42 39 46 56 60 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 62 38 60
WIND CHILL 35 30 39
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 12 8 5 5 5 8 13 18 18 11 10 11 13 19 23 25 25
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 19 25 24 24 28 32 39 40 43 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.3 10.7 10.1 10.0 10.7 11.3 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.6 10.6 10.0 10.1 10.8 11.4 11.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
DATE WED 05/14/25 THU 05/15/25 FRI 05/16/25 SAT 05/17/25 SUN 05/18/25
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 10 5 15 35 30 25 35 40 25 20 25 35
TEMPERATURE 46 38 49 48 34 29 49 51 36 31 54 55 40 35 56 55 41 36 55 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 51 29 53 31 57 35 58 35 58
WIND CHILL 38 28 26 22 30
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W NW W W W W SW W W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 24 20 28 31 12 8 16 18 6 5 14 16 5 5 14 17 8 8 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 56 52 48 49 33 25 31 36 19 27 32 28 32 20 20 33 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 5
PRECIP TYPE S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 8.8 9.1 8.7 7.6 7.1 8.3 9.1 8.6 8.3 9.2 10.1 9.7 9.4 10.1 10.6 10.1 9.5 10.1 10.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 3 2 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 MONDAY 05/12/25 TUESDAY 05/13/25
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 20 10 15 5 15 50 25 45 40 40 15 15 15 15 25
TEMPERATURE 49 41 37 36 35 43 50 54 52 45 42 37 35 40 48 52 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 55 34 53
WIND CHILL 34 30 28 27 37 37 33 27 23 30
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 16 11 10 10 11 13 17 20 20 16 17 18 19 23 26 29 29
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 31 32 39 43 44 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.3 10.6 10.0 10.0 10.7 11.3 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.6 10.6 10.0 10.2 10.8 11.4 11.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1
DATE WED 05/14/25 THU 05/15/25 FRI 05/16/25 SAT 05/17/25 SUN 05/18/25
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 10 5 15 35 35 30 35 40 25 20 25 35
TEMPERATURE 42 35 42 41 30 26 41 43 31 28 46 47 35 32 48 47 37 33 47 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 44 26 45 28 50 32 51 33 50
WIND CHILL 30 22 31 29 17 14 32 33 22 19 39 27 23 28 23 38
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 33 27 32 35 19 14 19 25 11 11 18 21 11 11 19 23 13 13 21 24
WIND GUST (MPH) 55 48 49 52 32 32 39 31 33 31 36 25 36 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 10
PRECIP TYPE S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 8.8 9.1 8.7 7.6 7.1 8.3 9.1 8.6 8.3 9.2 10.1 9.7 9.4 10.1 10.6 10.1 9.5 10.1 10.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 5 4 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