Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 130535
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1035 PM MST WED NOV 12 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE THURSDAY 11/13/25 FRIDAY 11/14/25
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 70 75 80 80 80 65 50 45 60 50 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 36 35 34 38 54 57 43 35 29 27 26 33 53 56 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 57 26 57
WIND CHILL 29 28 20 19
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 5 6 8 6 4 4 5 6 5 8 10 9
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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.0 8.6 8.9 9.7 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.2 8.9 8.8 9.2 10.0 10.5 10.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 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) 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 OV OV BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV BK SC OV BK OV BK OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 60 65 40 40 50 80 85 80 65 50 70 65 70 65 75 70 65 60
TEMPERATURE 31 27 50 44 33 31 48 43 35 31 36 32 24 23 38 32 26 25 35 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 54 30 50 29 40 22 41 24 38
WIND CHILL 25 20 24 36 24 19 26 23 16 14 32 25 18 16 27 22
WIND DIR SW W W SW SW W W SW W W W W SW W SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 6 4 6 10 13 17 18 14 10 8 8 9 6 8 8 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 40 48 28 20 23 19 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 50 30 10 0 5 5 5 10 30 30 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 10.2 10.6 10.9 10.5 10.3 10.6 10.1 8.8 7.8 7.9 8.3 8.0 7.8 8.3 8.5 8.3 8.0 8.0 8.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 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 THURSDAY 11/13/25 FRIDAY 11/14/25
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 OV BK OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 70 70 80 80 80 70 50 50 60 55 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 34 33 32 36 47 48 36 32 29 27 27 31 45 47 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 48 26 49
WIND CHILL 27 25 24 29 30 21 19 19 24 29
WIND DIR W W W NW W W W SW W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 10 9 8 6 8 8 5 6 8 9 8 9 10 10
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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.0 8.6 8.9 9.8 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.2 8.9 8.9 9.2 10.0 10.5 10.5
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) 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 OV OV BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV BK BK OV BK OV BK OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 60 65 45 45 55 80 85 85 70 50 75 70 75 70 75 75 70 60
TEMPERATURE 30 28 44 37 30 29 40 36 32 28 29 24 22 22 31 24 24 24 28 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 47 28 42 26 33 21 33 22 30
WIND CHILL 22 20 31 22 19 33 25 18 13 16 13 9 9 22 15 12 12 17 13
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W W SW W W W W W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 8 4 8 9 12 12 17 24 27 18 12 12 12 11 9 12 13 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 41 48 33 24 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 50 30 10 0 5 5 5 10 30 30 30 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) 10.2 10.2 10.6 10.9 10.5 10.3 10.6 10.1 8.8 7.8 7.9 8.2 8.0 7.9 8.3 8.5 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 3 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