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 THU JUL 3 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 OV BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 45 40 30 5 20 25 20 10 5 5 5 5 40 40 25
TEMPERATURE 60 53 50 47 45 53 63 68 68 59 52 48 47 60 70 73 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 70 46 73
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W NW N N N W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 6 6 9 10 11 10 6 4 4 4 4 6 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 24 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE T R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 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) 15.5 15.3 14.9 14.2 13.6 13.6 14.2 14.7 14.8 14.5 14.3 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.2 14.3 14.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE SUN 07/06/25 MON 07/07/25 TUE 07/08/25 WED 07/09/25 THU 07/10/25
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 CL CL BK SC SC FW OV BK FW FW BK SC FW FW BK SC FW FW BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 65 50 35 15 80 50 15 5 60 40 20 10 55 45 20 10 65 50
TEMPERATURE 53 48 71 70 53 47 71 67 53 48 73 70 54 49 74 70 54 49 73 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 74 47 74 47 76 49 76 49 76
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SE NE W SW SE N W S S NW NW SE E NW NW SW SE NW NW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 4 6 8 9 4 8 6 6 3 8 6 6 4 6 6 9 4 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 19
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 40 20 5 0 70 30 5 0 40 20 0 0 40 20 5 0 50 30
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.0 14.2 14.6 14.5 14.3 14.5 15.0 14.7 14.3 14.4 15.1 14.8 14.3 14.4 15.0 14.8 14.3 14.4 14.9
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 FRIDAY 07/04/25 SATURDAY 07/05/25
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 OV OV BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 60 50 40 10 15 20 20 10 10 10 5 5 35 35 25
TEMPERATURE 54 49 46 45 43 47 56 61 61 54 49 46 45 55 63 66 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 63 45 66
WIND CHILL 39 37
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W NW N N N W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 11 10 12 12 13 12 13 13 10 8 8 9 8 9 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 10 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE T R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 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) 15.4 15.3 14.9 14.2 13.6 13.6 14.2 14.7 14.8 14.5 14.2 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.2 14.3 14.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE SUN 07/06/25 MON 07/07/25 TUE 07/08/25 WED 07/09/25 THU 07/10/25
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 FW CL BK SC SC FW OV BK FW FW BK SC FW FW BK SC FW FW BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 65 50 35 15 80 50 15 5 60 45 20 10 55 45 25 10 65 50
TEMPERATURE 50 46 64 63 50 46 64 60 50 46 66 63 51 48 66 63 51 47 66 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 67 46 67 46 69 47 69 47 69
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR E E W SW SE NE W S SE NW NW S E NW NW SW E W NW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 10 9 10 14 9 10 9 11 8 10 9 11 9 9 10 13 9 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 50 20 5 0 70 30 5 0 40 20 0 0 30 20 5 0 50 30
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.0 14.2 14.6 14.5 14.3 14.5 15.0 14.7 14.3 14.4 15.1 14.8 14.3 14.4 15.0 14.8 14.3 14.4 14.9
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 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