Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
229 PM MDT TUE JUL 1 2025


...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...

DATE                                   WEDNESDAY 07/02/25                      THURSDAY 07/03/25
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        BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   40   30   35   30   10   55   65   40   40   40   40   35   35   70   70   55
TEMPERATURE        58   53   47   44   43   54   65   66   64   56   50   48   46   56   65   66   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  69                  46                  68
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S    S   NW    N   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    5    4    3    5    5    8    8    6    6    4    4    5    8   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    0    0    0    0   10   30   30   10   10   10   10    5    5   50   50   30
PRECIP TYPE         T                             T    T    T    T                        T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.16      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.1 13.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.4 14.8 14.7 14.6 15.0 15.3 15.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                    FRI 07/04/25        SAT 07/05/25        SUN 07/06/25        MON 07/07/25        TUE 07/08/25
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   15   20   15    5    5   20   15   10    5   60   35   25   15   65   45   25   20   55   50
TEMPERATURE        51   46   66   68   52   45   69   71   52   47   71   68   52   48   71   66   53   48   71   67
MIN/MAX TEMP            46        70        44        73        47        73        47        73        47        74
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    N    W   SW    E   NE   SW   SW    E    S    W   SW    S    N    W    S
WIND (MPH)          6    6   10   12    4    4    8    9    8    5    6    9    9    5    6    8    8    4    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)         19                                 19
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0   10    5    0    0    5    5    0    0   30   20    5    5   40   20    5    0   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                   T                                       T    T              T    T              T    T
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 13.8 13.8 14.0 13.5 13.1 13.4 14.0 13.9 13.6 14.0 14.5 14.5 14.2 14.4 14.9 14.7 14.3 14.5 15.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0   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                                   WEDNESDAY 07/02/25                      THURSDAY 07/03/25
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        OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   45   30   35   35   15   55   65   45   45   40   40   40   40   70   70   55
TEMPERATURE        52   48   45   42   42   50   58   59   57   51   47   45   45   50   58   59   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  62                  44                  61
WIND CHILL                   39
WIND DIR           SE    S    S   SE    N   NE    E   SE   SE    S   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          9    6    9    8    8    8    6    8    8    8    8    9    9    9    9   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30    0    0    0    0   10   40   30   20   20   10   10    5    5   50   50   30
PRECIP TYPE         R                             T    T    T    T                        T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.22      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 13.8 13.7 13.3 13.2 13.7 14.6 14.7 14.7 14.8 14.4 14.8 14.7 14.6 15.0 15.3 15.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                    FRI 07/04/25        SAT 07/05/25        SUN 07/06/25        MON 07/07/25        TUE 07/08/25
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   20   20   15   10    5   20   15   10   10   60   40   25   20   65   45   25   20   55   50
TEMPERATURE        48   44   58   60   49   44   61   63   49   46   64   61   50   46   63   58   50   46   64   60
MIN/MAX TEMP            44        63        43        65        46        66        46        65        46        66
WIND CHILL              38
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    N    W    W    E   NE    W   SW    E    S    W   SW    S    N    W    S
WIND (MPH)         11   11   13   16    9    9   10   11   13   11    9   11   14   10    9   10   12    9    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0   10    5    0    0    5    5    0    0   30   20    5    5   40   20    5    0   30   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T              T    T              T    T
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 13.8 13.8 14.0 13.5 13.1 13.4 14.0 14.0 13.6 14.0 14.5 14.5 14.2 14.5 14.9 14.7 14.3 14.5 15.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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