Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 062030
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
229 PM MDT MON OCT 6 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P
CLOUD COVER FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 25 55 50 65 55 50 55 50 45 65 65 85 80 90 80 45
TEMPERATURE 56 44 40 38 36 44 56 58 52 41 37 36 36 45 55 59 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 59 35 59
WIND CHILL 35 31 30
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 9 6 8 5 6 9 12 11 9 8 6 6 9 10 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 20 30 20 20 30 30 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T S T S T T T T T T T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.6 12.3 12.3 11.9 11.9 12.0 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.6 12.8 13.2 13.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
DATE THU 10/09/25 FRI 10/10/25 SAT 10/11/25 SUN 10/12/25 MON 10/13/25
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 60 80 90 85 85 85 80 75 75 70 85 75 65 55 55 40 60 40
TEMPERATURE 38 36 58 54 43 39 58 55 44 42 58 55 46 41 55 53 41 35 54 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 60 39 61 41 61 40 58 35 58
WIND CHILL 36 33 34 28
WIND DIR SW W W SW E S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 10 14 16 14 16 19 19 13 8 8 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 27 31 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 10 20 10 20 20 20 20 30 30 20 20 20 10 10 10 20 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.2 13.2 13.4 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.8 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.8 13.8 13.4 12.7 12.1 12.0 11.5 10.9 11.2 11.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 MM MM 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 TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P
CLOUD COVER FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 30 55 55 65 60 50 55 50 50 70 70 85 85 90 85 45
TEMPERATURE 47 39 37 36 35 38 47 49 43 36 34 34 35 38 45 50 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 50 33 50
WIND CHILL 32 29 29 27 32 37 29 26 26 27 30 38
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 14 11 10 10 10 9 10 13 11 10 10 9 9 11 11 12 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 20 30 20 30 30 30 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.7 12.3 12.3 11.9 12.0 12.1 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.4 12.5 12.7 12.9 13.2 13.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
DATE THU 10/09/25 FRI 10/10/25 SAT 10/11/25 SUN 10/12/25 MON 10/13/25
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 65 85 90 85 90 85 85 80 75 70 85 80 70 55 55 45 65 45
TEMPERATURE 36 35 50 45 40 38 50 46 41 40 49 46 44 41 45 44 38 33 45 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 52 38 53 40 52 38 49 33 49
WIND CHILL 29 31 34 33 39 36 32 38 36 29 25 35
WIND DIR SW W W SW NE W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 9 5 8 5 8 9 9 10 11 14 17 18 18 20 20 19 14 10 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 32 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 20 10 20 10 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 20 20 10 10 10 20 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.6 13.6 13.8 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.8 13.8 13.4 12.7 12.1 12.0 11.5 11.0 11.2 11.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 MM MM 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