Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FWUS45 KABQ 051736
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1036 AM MST WED NOV 5 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 20 10 15 15 20 15 10 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 53 55 46 40 37 35 34 38 48 50 44 37 33 29 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 32 51 27
WIND CHILL 34 30 27 25 30 37 30
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 9 6 8 9 11 12 13 13 20 17 10 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 31 36 32 25 32 28 23 19 16 16
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) 10.0 10.2 9.8 9.6 9.3 9.1 8.6 8.8 9.3 9.6 9.2 9.0 8.7 8.4 8.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3
DATE FRI 11/07/25 SAT 11/08/25 SUN 11/09/25 MON 11/10/25 TUE 11/11/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 20 15 5 5 10 10 5 5 10 10 20 25 40 35
TEMPERATURE 45 43 33 28 46 42 29 23 39 37 28 25 46 41 33 30 48 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 28 49 22 43 25 50 29 51
WIND CHILL 35 25 22 35 20 13 23
WIND DIR W W W W W SW SW W W SW W NW W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 17 9 6 9 11 9 10 5 3 4 4 5 4 5 6 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 24 16 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 9.2 8.9 8.5 8.9 9.4 8.0 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.3 8.1 9.1 9.7 9.5 9.2 9.6 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT...
DATE WEDNESDAY 11/05/25 THURSDAY 11/06/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 20 10 15 15 20 15 10 15 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 47 47 39 35 34 32 32 34 41 42 37 32 30 27 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 31 43 25
WIND CHILL 33 27 25 21 20 23 33 33 26 22 21 18 16
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 10 9 11 12 17 19 18 17 21 20 13 10 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 31 35 33 31
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) 10.0 10.1 9.8 9.6 9.3 9.1 8.7 8.8 9.3 9.6 9.2 8.9 8.7 8.5 8.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 4
DATE FRI 11/07/25 SAT 11/08/25 SUN 11/09/25 MON 11/10/25 TUE 11/11/25
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 5 20 20 5 5 15 15 10 5 10 15 20 25 40 40
TEMPERATURE 38 36 29 26 39 35 26 21 32 30 24 23 39 34 29 28 41 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 26 42 21 36 23 41 27 43
WIND CHILL 31 25 18 15 32 27 16 10 26 24 15 13 33 21 18 35 30
WIND DIR W W W W W SW SW W W W W NW W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 10 18 13 12 11 11 10 10 8 5 8 9 6 5 9 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 25 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 9.2 8.9 8.5 8.9 9.4 8.0 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.2 8.1 9.1 9.7 9.5 9.2 9.6 10.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 3 3 3 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