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 AM MST MON NOV 2 2026
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE MONDAY 11/02/26 TUESDAY 11/03/26
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 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 45 15 10 10 5 10 10 15 10 15 5 10
TEMPERATURE 38 38 36 31 28 26 30 42 45 33 28 25 24 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 24 45 23
WIND CHILL 28 29 28 22 19 17 23 27 21 17 16 15
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N NW W W SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 18 17 12 11 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 28 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.5 9.5 8.9 7.9 7.3 7.0 7.8 9.0 9.4 8.9 8.3 7.8 7.2 6.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 6 6 4 4 4 4 4
DATE WED 11/04/26 THU 11/05/26 FRI 11/06/26 SAT 11/07/26 SUN 11/08/26
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 SC BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 60 45 5 15 25 40 45 45 35 25 10 15 10 10 0 5
TEMPERATURE 44 36 27 23 39 36 27 25 40 35 27 26 41 35 27 25 43 37
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 23 43 24 43 24 44 24 46
WIND CHILL 38 26 17 13 33
WIND DIR SW W NW N NW W S W W NW N N NW NW NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 12 14 9 9 6 1 2 3 3 1 3 4 4 2 3 4 4 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.8 9.1 7.2 6.6 8.2 8.9 8.1 7.6 8.6 8.9 8.2 7.6 8.4 8.8 7.9 7.3 8.5 9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 6 10 10 5 6 6 5 6 7 7 4 5 6 5 3 2 2
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE MONDAY 11/02/26 TUESDAY 11/03/26
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 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 65 20 10 10 5 10 10 15 10 15 5 10
TEMPERATURE 29 31 32 28 24 22 25 33 37 26 24 24 23 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 21 37 22
WIND CHILL 15 19 22 17 13 11 16 27 18 15 15 12 12
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N NW W W SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 20 19 14 13 11 11 8 6 5 8 8 8 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 80 40 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.20 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 2.7 0.1 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.5 9.6 9.0 8.0 7.3 7.1 7.9 9.1 9.5 9.0 8.3 7.8 7.2 6.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 13 13 13 11 11 9 9 6 6 5 5 7
DATE WED 11/04/26 THU 11/05/26 FRI 11/06/26 SAT 11/07/26 SUN 11/08/26
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 BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 65 50 10 20 25 40 50 50 35 25 10 20 10 10 5 5
TEMPERATURE 36 29 25 21 31 29 25 23 32 29 26 24 33 29 25 23 36 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 20 35 22 35 23 36 22 38
WIND CHILL 27 17 14 9 23 19 17 19 16 18 15
WIND DIR SW W NW N NW W SW W W NW N N W W NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 14 17 11 11 8 2 4 4 4 2 5 6 5 3 5 6 5 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.8 9.2 7.3 6.6 8.2 9.0 8.1 7.6 8.6 8.9 8.2 7.6 8.4 8.8 7.9 7.3 8.5 9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 9 11 12 8 8 9 8 8 9 9 6 7 7 6 4 4 3
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN