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
229 PM MDT TUE SEP 2 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE WEDNESDAY 09/03/25 THURSDAY 09/04/25
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 BK BK BK SC SC FW FW SC BK BK SC SC FW FW SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 65 55 40 25 5 25 45 50 55 30 30 15 15 50 50 70
TEMPERATURE 58 50 47 45 43 53 64 66 63 53 50 46 45 55 66 65 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 67 44 68
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W E SW W W W NW N NE E SE S SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 3 4 4 8 6 4 4 5 5 4 4 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 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) 14.0 13.9 13.8 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.2 13.4 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.3 13.6 13.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE FRI 09/05/25 SAT 09/06/25 SUN 09/07/25 MON 09/08/25 TUE 09/09/25
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 OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC OV SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 55 85 75 75 65 85 65 60 40 70 45 25 15 40 30 15 10 25 20
TEMPERATURE 49 44 59 52 46 43 56 52 45 42 58 56 45 41 61 60 46 41 62 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 60 42 57 41 60 40 64 41 64
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW N S S SW W W SW NW NW W W SW NW W W SE S W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 6 5 3 4 6 5 4 4 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 80 60 20 30 80 50 20 20 60 20 0 0 20 5 0 0 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R T R R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.15
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.4 13.7 13.9 13.7 13.5 13.8 14.0 13.7 13.4 13.5 13.7 13.3 12.9 13.0 13.4 13.1 12.8 12.9 13.3
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 WEDNESDAY 09/03/25 THURSDAY 09/04/25
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 BK BK BK SC SC FW SC BK BK BK SC SC FW FW BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 55 40 30 5 30 50 55 60 35 35 15 15 50 50 70
TEMPERATURE 52 46 44 42 42 48 57 59 56 49 47 44 43 50 59 59 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 60 43 61
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W E SW W W NW NW N N E SE SW SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 8 8 6 8 8 10 8 5 6 10 9 8 6 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 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) 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE FRI 09/05/25 SAT 09/06/25 SUN 09/07/25 MON 09/08/25 TUE 09/09/25
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 OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC OV SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 60 85 75 75 70 85 65 60 45 70 45 25 15 35 30 20 15 25 20
TEMPERATURE 46 42 52 45 42 41 49 46 42 40 52 50 42 39 54 53 43 40 55 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 53 40 51 39 54 39 57 39 58
WIND CHILL 37 34
WIND DIR W N SW S W W W W NW NW W W SW W W W SE S W SW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 9 8 5 8 9 8 9 8 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 80 60 20 30 80 50 20 20 60 20 0 0 20 5 0 0 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R T R R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.15
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.4 13.7 13.9 13.7 13.5 13.8 14.0 13.7 13.4 13.5 13.7 13.3 12.9 13.0 13.4 13.1 12.8 12.9 13.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 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