463  
FWUS45 KABQ 081837  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1137 AM MST SUN FEB 8 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT  
 
DATE SUNDAY 02/08/26 MONDAY 02/09/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 25 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 44 40 30 26 24 23 28 43 46 41 33 30 28 27  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 21 48 26  
WIND CHILL 18 16 20 34 25 22 21 21  
WIND DIR NW W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 5 5 6 8 10 13 14 9 8 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 19 20 28 25 27 20  
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  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.1 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 7.2 7.8 8.2 8.0 7.5 7.1 7.1 7.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 6  
 
DATE TUE 02/10/26 WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26 SAT 02/14/26  
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 SC SC SC BK BK OV SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 30 40 60 70 75 50 55 50 60 70 85 85 80 75 50 15  
TEMPERATURE 43 42 30 26 41 41 33 31 41 40 29 27 36 35 27 24 34 34  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 25 44 29 43 25 37 22 36  
WIND CHILL 35 23 18 33 32 25 22 33 32 22 20 28 27 20 16 25 26  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 9 11 8 8 14 16 10 10 14 14 6 6 10 10 6 8 11 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 24 31 35 25 25 27 31 19 23 20 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 80 60 50 30 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.8 8.4 8.2 8.9 9.3 9.1 8.6 8.3 8.4 8.0 7.6 7.6 7.8 7.2 6.6 6.9 7.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 6 7 5 6 7 6 6 8 9 9 10 12 12 9 8 9  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT  
 
DATE SUNDAY 02/08/26 MONDAY 02/09/26  
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 25 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 36 33 26 24 22 23 27 37 38 34 29 27 25 26  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 21 40 25  
WIND CHILL 29 25 17 14 11 11 16 29 30 24 18 15 15 16  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 10 11 12 11 12 16 17 13 13 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 28 25 27 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  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.1 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 7.2 7.7 8.1 8.0 7.5 7.1 7.1 7.3  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 7 7 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8  
 
DATE TUE 02/10/26 WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26 SAT 02/14/26  
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 SC SC SC BK OV OV SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 30 40 65 70 75 50 50 50 60 70 85 85 85 75 50 15  
TEMPERATURE 36 36 27 25 34 34 30 28 34 34 26 25 29 29 24 22 26 27  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 24 37 27 36 24 30 21 29  
WIND CHILL 28 27 16 12 23 23 19 17 24 23 16 15 19 18 14 11 15 16  
WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 13 13 14 19 19 13 14 17 17 10 11 12 13 10 11 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 28 32 35 27 28 28 31 23 23 25 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 20 20 40 60 80 60 50 30 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.8 8.4 8.2 8.9 9.4 9.1 8.6 8.3 8.5 8.0 7.7 7.6 7.8 7.2 6.7 6.9 7.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 8 9 9 7 8 9 8 8 10 11 11 12 13 13 11 10 10  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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