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 AM MDT TUE SEP 2 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE TUESDAY 09/02/25 WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT) 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A
CLOUD COVER FW CL BK OV BK BK SC SC FW FW SC SC BK BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 55 75 65 55 45 30 25 10 45 45 60 60 30 30 15
TEMPERATURE 43 54 64 63 58 50 47 45 44 53 65 66 63 53 49 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 43 67 44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW SE S SW SW W NW NW SE E E SE SW
WIND (MPH) 3 2 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 4 8 6 4 5 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 30 70 30 10 5 5 0 0 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.01 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) 13.3 13.4 13.7 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.3 13.0 13.3 13.5 13.8 13.6 13.6 13.3 13.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE THU 09/04/25 FRI 09/05/25 SAT 09/06/25 SUN 09/07/25 MON 09/08/25
TIME (LT) 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK OV BK OV BK OV BK SC FW BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 70 60 55 85 70 70 60 85 70 70 65 85 55 40 25 65 35
TEMPERATURE 66 61 49 44 61 54 46 43 54 54 45 43 56 55 45 42 59 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 44 62 42 57 42 59 41 61
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W NE SW S SE SW SW SW SW W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 4 5 5 4 4 6 5 3 4 6 5 3 4 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 10 80 60 20 20 80 50 20 20 80 30 5 5 50 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R R R R R R T R R R T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.3 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.6 13.9 13.7 13.5 13.8 13.9 13.8 13.5 13.7 13.8 13.4 13.0 13.1 13.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 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 TUESDAY 09/02/25 WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT) 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A
CLOUD COVER FW CL BK OV BK BK SC SC SC FW SC SC BK BK SC SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 5 60 80 65 60 50 30 25 10 45 45 65 65 35 35 20
TEMPERATURE 41 49 57 57 51 46 44 42 42 48 58 59 56 49 46 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 41 60 43
WIND CHILL 38
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW SE SW SW W W NW NW S E SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 8 5 8 5 5 6 8 6 6 8 10 8 5 9 10 10 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 40 70 30 10 5 5 0 0 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.01 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) 13.4 13.4 13.7 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.3 13.1 13.4 13.5 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.3 13.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE THU 09/04/25 FRI 09/05/25 SAT 09/06/25 SUN 09/07/25 MON 09/08/25
TIME (LT) 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P
CLOUD COVER BK OV BK BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV BK OV BK SC FW BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 70 65 55 85 75 75 65 85 70 75 65 85 55 45 25 60 35
TEMPERATURE 59 54 46 42 54 47 43 40 47 47 42 40 50 48 42 39 52 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 42 55 40 50 40 52 39 55
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W N SW SW NW W SW SW W W W W SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 10 9 8 9 6 6 6 8 9 5 6 8 9 6 6 8 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 10 80 60 20 20 80 50 20 20 70 30 5 5 40 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R R R R R T R R T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.3 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.6 13.9 13.7 13.5 13.8 13.9 13.8 13.5 13.7 13.8 13.4 13.1 13.1 13.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 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