Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
940
FWUS45 KABQ 131736
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1036 AM MST THU NOV 13 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE THURSDAY 11/13/25 FRIDAY 11/14/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK SC FW FW SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 60 45 20 25 45 40 45 55 50 50 60 60 50
TEMPERATURE 54 56 48 41 37 35 34 38 51 52 45 39 37 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 33 53 33
WIND CHILL 31 30
WIND DIR W W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 8 4 4 5 5 5 5 8 11 9 6 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 20 19 23 24 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 9.7 10.1 9.8 9.6 9.3 8.9 8.8 9.3 10.0 10.4 10.2 10.0 9.9 10.1 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DATE SAT 11/15/25 SUN 11/16/25 MON 11/17/25 TUE 11/18/25 WED 11/19/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC FW SC BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 25 15 45 65 70 60 45 35 55 55 60 55 65 60 55 55
TEMPERATURE 52 48 36 33 47 41 34 28 34 32 27 24 37 34 28 25 32 29
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 32 48 26 37 23 39 23 34
WIND CHILL 26 32 23 16 23 22 19 16 30 27 20 17 24 22
WIND DIR W SW SW W W SW W W W W SW W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 6 10 17 17 18 18 16 6 8 10 8 8 8 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 40 47 31 19 23 19 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 50 30 5 0 5 5 5 10 30 20 20 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.5 10.8 10.2 10.1 10.6 10.2 8.8 7.8 8.0 8.4 8.0 7.9 8.2 8.5 8.1 7.7 7.7 7.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 1 1 2 2 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE THURSDAY 11/13/25 FRIDAY 11/14/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK BK FW FW SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 60 50 15 25 45 40 50 60 50 50 60 60 50
TEMPERATURE 47 47 40 37 34 33 32 35 43 44 38 35 34 33 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 32 45 32
WIND CHILL 31 27 25 24 27 38 30 26 25 25 24
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 8 5 8 9 9 11 9 10 11 11 10 11 11 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 23 24 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 9.8 10.1 9.8 9.6 9.3 8.9 8.8 9.3 10.0 10.3 10.2 10.1 9.9 10.1 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
DATE SAT 11/15/25 SUN 11/16/25 MON 11/17/25 TUE 11/18/25 WED 11/19/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC FW SC BK OV BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 30 20 45 65 70 65 45 40 60 60 60 55 65 60 60 60
TEMPERATURE 45 40 34 31 39 33 30 26 26 25 24 22 30 27 25 24 25 22
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 30 40 24 30 21 31 21 27
WIND CHILL 26 21 32 22 17 10 12 12 12 10 20 17 14 12 15 12
WIND DIR W W W W W SW W W W W W W W W SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 12 12 19 23 27 20 18 11 13 12 10 11 14 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 31 40 47 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 50 30 5 0 5 5 5 10 30 20 20 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.6 10.7 10.2 10.1 10.6 10.2 8.9 7.8 8.0 8.4 8.0 7.9 8.2 8.5 8.1 7.7 7.7 7.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 3 4 4 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