Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 060635
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1135 PM MST THU NOV 5 2026
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE FRIDAY 11/06/26 SATURDAY 11/07/26
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 OV BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 80 85 80 80 65 50 50 55 40 20 30 15
TEMPERATURE 28 27 30 39 40 36 31 30 28 27 31 43 44 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 40 27 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W SW N N NE NE N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 4 4 1 2 1 2 3 3 4 6 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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) 7.9 7.6 7.6 8.7 9.1 9.0 8.6 8.1 7.7 7.5 8.2 9.3 9.6 9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 8 8 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 5 5 5
DATE SUN 11/08/26 MON 11/09/26 TUE 11/10/26 WED 11/11/26 THU 11/12/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 10 15 20 20 10 15 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 29 26 46 39 31 28 49 41 33 31 46 40 32 30 45 37 31 29 46 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 48 28 52 30 49 29 47 28 48
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR NE NE W W N N NW NW SE SW W W N NE N W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1 2 3 5 2 3 4 4 1 4 4 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 7.8 5.6 8.3 9.2 7.8 8.2 9.6 10.2 9.0 8.4 9.4 9.7 8.8 8.2 9.0 9.3 8.5 8.0 9.0 9.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 3
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE FRIDAY 11/06/26 SATURDAY 11/07/26
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 OV BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 85 85 85 85 70 50 55 55 40 25 40 15
TEMPERATURE 25 24 26 32 32 29 27 27 25 25 27 36 37 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 33 24 37
WIND CHILL 19 17 20 26 17 21
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W NW NE NE NE N N NE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 5 5 2 3 3 4 6 5 4 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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) 8.0 7.7 7.7 8.7 9.1 9.0 8.6 8.2 7.7 7.5 8.2 9.3 9.6 9.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 8 8 8
DATE SUN 11/08/26 MON 11/09/26 TUE 11/10/26 WED 11/11/26 THU 11/12/26
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 10 20 20 20 10 15 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 26 24 38 32 28 25 42 35 30 28 39 34 29 27 38 31 29 26 38 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 40 25 44 27 41 26 40 26 40
WIND CHILL 18 16 21 18 22 23 19 22 19
WIND DIR NE NE W W NW NW W W SE SW W W N NE NW W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 2 6 5 3 1 3 5 6 3 5 6 4 2 5 5 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 7.7 5.6 8.3 9.2 7.7 8.2 9.6 10.2 9.0 8.4 9.4 9.7 8.8 8.3 9.0 9.3 8.5 8.0 9.0 9.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 6 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 3 4 5
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN