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
1135 PM MST MON NOV 2 2026
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE TUESDAY 11/03/26 WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 10 10 20 45 25 5 5 5 10 35
TEMPERATURE 26 24 27 38 42 35 30 28 27 26 31 42 44 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 42 24 45
WIND CHILL 19 18 24 36 27
WIND DIR NW NW N NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 2 4 6 3 4 4 5 5 4 8 18 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.5 7.2 7.6 9.0 9.4 8.9 8.4 8.1 7.4 7.1 8.1 9.1 9.4 9.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 9 9 6 6 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5 8
DATE THU 11/05/26 FRI 11/06/26 SAT 11/07/26 SUN 11/08/26 MON 11/09/26
TIME (LT) 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER SC SC CL FW SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 5 15 30 55 40 40 30 20 10 10 5 5 10 5 5 10 10 25
TEMPERATURE 27 23 39 35 27 26 40 35 28 26 41 36 27 26 44 38 30 30 49 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 22 42 25 43 24 44 24 47 28 52
WIND CHILL 18
WIND DIR W N NW W S SW W W NE N NW N NE NW W W NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 4 3 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 2 3 3 4 2 3 4 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 27
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 5.8 8.0 8.9 8.2 7.7 8.5 9.0 8.2 7.7 8.5 8.9 7.8 7.3 8.7 9.4 8.6 8.2 9.6 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 11 11 5 5 6 6 5 7 7 4 4 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE TUESDAY 11/03/26 WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 10 10 20 45 25 5 5 10 10 40
TEMPERATURE 23 21 22 30 33 28 26 26 25 24 27 34 35 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 34 23 36
WIND CHILL 12 10 26 17 17 15 14 19 27 24 18
WIND DIR NW N N NW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 9 4 4 8 4 8 8 9 10 8 10 23 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.5 7.3 7.7 9.1 9.5 9.0 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.1 8.0 9.1 9.4 9.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 11 11 8 8 6 6 5 5 6 6 8 8 11
DATE THU 11/05/26 FRI 11/06/26 SAT 11/07/26 SUN 11/08/26 MON 11/09/26
TIME (LT) 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER SC SC FW FW SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 40 5 15 30 55 45 45 30 25 10 10 5 5 10 5 5 10 10 25
TEMPERATURE 24 20 31 28 25 24 32 29 26 24 34 29 25 24 36 31 28 27 41 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 20 34 23 34 23 36 22 39 26 43
WIND CHILL 12 11 18 15 20 16 18 16 22 20
WIND DIR W NW NW W S W W W NE NE NW N N NW W W NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 14 9 3 2 5 6 5 2 4 6 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 6 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 5.7 8.0 8.9 8.2 7.7 8.5 9.0 8.2 7.7 8.6 8.9 7.8 7.3 8.7 9.4 8.6 8.2 9.6 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 12 7 7 8 9 8 9 9 6 6 6 5 3 3 2 2 1 2 2
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN