Snow Avalanche Guidance
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Backcountry Forecast for the Northern Sangre de Cristo Mtns
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
500 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

Northern Sangre de Cristo Mtns between 9kft and 10kft-
500 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the
                    morning, then numerous rain showers with
                    possible snow showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max Temperature.....42-48.
Min Humidity........30-38 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 43.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds up to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.04 - 0.14 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.1 - 1.0 inches.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Snow showers, isolated thunderstorms and rain
                    showers in the evening, then snow likely and
                    isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
Min Temperature.....Around 30.
Max Humidity........83-100 percent.
Min Wind Chill......Around 20.
Surface Winds.......East winds 5 to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.10 - 0.61 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.2 - 6.8 inches.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the morning, then rain
                    showers, snow showers and scattered
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....40-47.
Min Humidity........53-73 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 42.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds up to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.09 - 0.24 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.1 - 1.9 inches.


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Northern Sangre de Cristo Mtns between 10kft and 11kft-
500 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
                    morning, then scattered snow showers, isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....38-44.
Min Humidity........34-41 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 38.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10
                    to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.06 - 0.12 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.1 - 1.6 inches.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening, then snow likely and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min Temperature.....Around 28.
Max Humidity........89-100 percent.
Min Wind Chill......Around 16.
Surface Winds.......East winds 5 to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.15 - 0.59 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.9 - 7.8 inches.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the morning, then snow showers
                    with possible thunderstorms and rain showers in
                    the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....36-42.
Min Humidity........61-77 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 37.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.09 - 0.24 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.4 - 2.8 inches.


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Northern Sangre de Cristo Mtns above 11kft-
500 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated sprinkles and flurries
                    in the morning, then scattered snow showers,
                    isolated thunderstorms and rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Max Temperature.....32-42.
Min Humidity........38-47 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 34.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.07 - 0.12 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.1 - 1.6 inches.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
                    evening, then snow likely and isolated
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min Temperature.....Around 25.
Max Humidity........94-100 percent.
Min Wind Chill......Around 9.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 20 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.14 - 0.58 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....1.1 - 7.2 inches.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and isolated
                    thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
                    snow showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max Temperature.....31-40.
Min Humidity........62-87 percent.
Max Wind Chill......Around 32.
Surface Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Pcpn Amount.........0.10 - 0.26 inches.
Snowfall Amount.....0.5 - 3.5 inches.


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