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 SUN SEP 7 2025
...WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT...
DATE MONDAY 09/08/25 TUESDAY 09/09/25
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 FW SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 20 10 15 0 10 25 20 15 10 10 10 10 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 61 52 48 45 43 52 63 65 62 52 48 45 44 54 64 65 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 66 43 67
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW W W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 3 3 3 8 9 6 4 3 3 3 4 9 10 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 13.9 14.0 13.6 13.4 12.9 12.8 13.1 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.2 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25 SAT 09/13/25 SUN 09/14/25
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 SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW BK FW FW FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 20 45 50 45 40 60 60 60 50 70 55 35 25 50 10 15 10 35 20
TEMPERATURE 49 45 63 61 49 45 62 57 47 44 57 54 44 40 58 56 43 39 60 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 66 44 63 43 59 39 60 39 63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW SW S SW SW SW S S SW SW SE E W SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 11 10 6 5 12 9 6 5 13 10 4 4 10 9 4 4 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 20 20 5 5 40 40 30 30 50 30 20 10 30 10 5 5 20 10
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R R T T R T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.4 13.6 13.7 13.8 13.5 13.7 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.0 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.5 12.9
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 MONDAY 09/08/25 TUESDAY 09/09/25
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 FW SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 20 10 15 0 10 25 20 15 10 10 10 10 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 53 48 45 42 41 47 56 58 55 48 45 43 42 49 57 58 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 42 60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 5 5 5 5 6 10 10 9 6 5 6 6 6 10 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5
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) 14.0 14.0 13.7 13.4 12.9 12.9 13.2 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.2 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.6 13.7 13.8
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25 SAT 09/13/25 SUN 09/14/25
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 SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW BK FW FW FW SC FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 45 50 45 45 60 60 60 50 70 55 35 25 50 15 15 10 35 20
TEMPERATURE 46 44 56 54 46 43 55 50 44 42 50 47 41 38 51 49 40 37 53 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 58 43 56 41 52 38 53 37 56
WIND CHILL 38 36 32
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW SW S SW SW SW SE SE W W E E W SW
WIND (MPH) 9 9 12 11 10 9 13 11 10 10 14 12 8 8 12 10 8 8 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 20 20 5 5 40 40 30 30 50 30 20 10 30 10 5 5 20 10
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R R T T S T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.4 13.6 13.7 13.8 13.5 13.7 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.0 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.5 12.9
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