Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1036 PM MST FRI NOV 7 2025


...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...

DATE                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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                  CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)               5    5   20   15   20   20   15    5    5    5    5    5   25   25   25
TEMPERATURE                  33   31   29   33   45   48   41   33   29   27   24   27   39   42   36
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  48                  23                  43
WIND CHILL                   26   24                                      21        21
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)                    9    8    5    5    5    8    8    5    4    4    4    5    6    6    3
WIND GUST (MPH)              27   26   23
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)            8.3  8.2  8.0  7.9  8.6  9.1  8.8  8.2  7.4  6.8  6.7  6.8  7.6  7.9  7.8
SNOW RATIO (:1)               3    3    4    4    3    3    4    4    7    7    8    8    6    6    5

DATE                         MON 11/10/25        TUE 11/11/25        WED 11/12/25        THU 11/13/25        FRI 11/14/25
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        FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   15   40   50   45   25   10    5   10   20   35   20   20   20   25   25   35   40
TEMPERATURE        27   25   45   42   33   31   48   43   34   30   49   44   36   32   49   44   36   32   49   43
MAX/MIN TEMP            24        49        29        51        30        52        31        51        31        51
WIND CHILL                                  25                                      26                  25        37
WIND DIR            W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    5    4    6    8    6    6    4    3    5    4    5    6    8    6    6    8   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)         16             19   31                  14                  23                  24
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.5  7.1  8.7  9.5  9.4  9.1  9.5 10.0  9.8  9.5  9.7 10.0  9.4  9.2  9.7 10.2  9.8  9.6 10.0 10.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     5    3    1    1    0   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                                        SATURDAY 11/08/25                       SUNDAY 11/09/25
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                  CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)               5    5   20   15   20   20   15    5    5    5   10    5   25   25   25
TEMPERATURE                  29   28   27   30   38   40   34   29   27   26   23   24   33   35   30
MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  41                  22                  35
WIND CHILL                   18   17   17   22        33   27   22   18   16   14   15   26   28   24
WIND DIR                      W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                   14   13   11    9    8    9    9    8    8    9    8    8    8    8    5
WIND GUST (MPH)              27   26   24
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)            8.4  8.3  8.0  7.9  8.6  9.1  8.9  8.3  7.5  7.0  6.8  6.9  7.7  8.0  7.8
SNOW RATIO (:1)               5    5    6    6    6    6    7    7   10   10   10   10    8    8    7

DATE                         MON 11/10/25        TUE 11/11/25        WED 11/12/25        THU 11/13/25        FRI 11/14/25
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        FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   20   45   55   45   25   10    5   10   20   35   20   20   20   25   30   35   40
TEMPERATURE        25   25   39   34   30   29   41   36   31   29   42   36   32   30   42   36   33   31   42   35
MAX/MIN TEMP            24        42        27        43        28        44        29        44        30        43
WIND CHILL         17   15   33        21   18   35   30   24   21             24   20   36   30   25   20   35   26
WIND DIR            W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    9    8    5   10   13    8    6    6    8    6    6    9   11    9    9   10   13   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)                             28                                      23                  25
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.6  7.1  8.7  9.5  9.4  9.1  9.5 10.0  9.8  9.5  9.7 10.0  9.4  9.2  9.7 10.1  9.8  9.6 10.0 10.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     6    4    3    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN