Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 292030
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
230 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE SATURDAY 08/30/25 SUNDAY 08/31/25
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 BK BK SC SC FW FW OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 40 40 30 30 10 60 65 65 65 45 45 25 25 75 75 50
TEMPERATURE 60 52 49 46 44 52 62 63 61 50 47 45 43 51 61 61 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 65 42 63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W E E E E NE W N SE
WIND (MPH) 8 4 4 3 3 4 8 8 5 5 6 5 4 3 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 5 5 40 50 50 50 10 10 5 5 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE T R T T T R R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.1 14.7 14.1 13.7 13.4 13.3 13.8 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.4 13.4 13.7 13.8 14.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE MON 09/01/25 TUE 09/02/25 WED 09/03/25 THU 09/04/25 FRI 09/05/25
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 SC OV SC SC FW OV BK BK SC OV BK BK SC OV BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 80 35 25 15 80 50 55 30 80 60 60 35 75 55 55 35 65 45
TEMPERATURE 47 43 62 59 47 42 63 57 45 42 61 54 45 41 59 55 45 41 60 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 64 41 64 42 62 41 61 41 62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SE NW W E E NE W SE E SW W S SE SW W SW E NW W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 3 5 4 6 3 5 4 5 3 6 5 6 4 6 5 5 3 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 70 10 0 5 70 20 5 10 70 40 10 10 60 30 10 10 40 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.8 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.4 13.1 13.3 13.6 13.4 13.1 13.3 13.5 13.3 13.0 13.2 13.5 13.2 12.9 13.1 13.5
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 SATURDAY 08/30/25 SUNDAY 08/31/25
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 BK BK SC SC FW FW OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 45 40 35 35 15 60 65 65 65 45 45 25 25 75 75 50
TEMPERATURE 53 48 46 44 43 47 55 57 55 47 44 43 41 46 55 54 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 59 41 56
WIND CHILL 38 37 35
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W E E E E NE W N E
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 6 6 6 10 10 6 9 11 10 9 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 5 5 40 50 50 50 10 10 5 5 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE T R T T T R R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.1 14.7 14.1 13.8 13.4 13.3 13.8 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.6 13.4 13.5 13.8 13.9 14.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
DATE MON 09/01/25 TUE 09/02/25 WED 09/03/25 THU 09/04/25 FRI 09/05/25
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 SC OV SC SC FW OV BK BK SC OV BK BK SC OV BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 30 75 35 30 15 80 50 55 35 80 60 60 35 75 55 60 40 60 45
TEMPERATURE 44 41 55 52 44 40 56 51 43 41 54 48 42 40 53 48 42 39 53 51
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 58 40 58 40 55 40 54 39 55
WIND CHILL 38 38 37 36 34
WIND DIR E NW W E E NE W S E SW W SW SE W W W N NW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 6 6 5 10 6 6 5 9 6 8 6 10 8 9 5 9 6 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 70 10 0 5 70 20 5 10 70 40 10 10 60 30 10 10 40 20
PRECIP TYPE T R T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.8 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.1 13.3 13.6 13.4 13.1 13.3 13.5 13.3 13.0 13.2 13.5 13.3 13.0 13.2 13.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 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