Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 120405
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
905 PM MST TUE NOV 11 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/12/25 THURSDAY 11/13/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 40 35 35 35 40 55 60 45 40 40 55 55 40
TEMPERATURE 36 34 33 36 50 51 43 39 37 35 33 37 50 52 46
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 52 32 52
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 3 4 6 8 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 19 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) 9.5 9.3 9.2 9.2 9.6 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.6 8.8 9.5 10.0 9.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
DATE FRI 11/14/25 SAT 11/15/25 SUN 11/16/25 MON 11/17/25 TUE 11/18/25
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 BK SC SC BK BK SC FW SC BK OV OV BK BK SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 30 50 45 50 55 60 40 25 45 65 70 75 65 50 40 45 55 55 60
TEMPERATURE 37 34 50 45 38 34 48 45 36 32 44 35 31 27 32 31 26 24 35 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 52 33 50 31 45 25 36 22 37
WIND CHILL 28 32 27 26 38 27 20 15 22 22 18 16 28 24
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 9 8 8 9 6 5 4 6 9 11 14 17 12 9 8 8 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 25 28 33 44 24 19 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 40 40 30 10 5 5 10 10 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.4 9.3 9.7 10.1 9.7 9.7 10.4 10.8 10.4 10.2 10.2 9.6 8.6 7.8 7.9 8.2 7.8 7.6 8.0 8.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 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 WEDNESDAY 11/12/25 THURSDAY 11/13/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 45 40 35 40 40 60 60 45 40 40 60 60 45
TEMPERATURE 33 32 32 34 44 44 37 35 34 33 31 34 43 44 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 45 31 45
WIND CHILL 27 26 25 28 31 27 26 24 22 26
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 8 8 6 8 10 8 10 10 10 11 9 8 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 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) 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.2 9.6 9.8 9.5 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.7 8.8 9.5 10.0 9.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
DATE FRI 11/14/25 SAT 11/15/25 SUN 11/16/25 MON 11/17/25 TUE 11/18/25
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 BK SC BK BK BK SC FW SC BK OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 35 50 45 50 55 65 40 25 45 65 70 80 75 55 40 50 60 60 60
TEMPERATURE 34 32 43 38 35 32 41 38 33 30 36 29 28 25 25 23 22 23 28 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 45 31 43 29 37 23 28 20 30
WIND CHILL 27 23 37 31 26 22 32 25 20 28 18 14 9 12 12 10 10 19 14
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 12 10 10 13 14 8 6 9 11 11 13 20 25 16 11 11 13 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 28 35 44 27 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 40 40 30 10 5 5 5 10 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.3 9.3 9.7 10.1 9.7 9.7 10.4 10.8 10.4 10.2 10.2 9.5 8.6 7.8 7.9 8.2 7.8 7.6 8.1 8.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 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