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FWUS45 KABQ 231835
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1235 PM MDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
DATE SATURDAY 05/23/26 SUNDAY 05/24/26
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 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 10 10 5 5 5 20 40 50 50 45 45 25
TEMPERATURE 60 60 49 43 40 38 53 62 64 62 52 46 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 37 65 40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W NW NW W SW SW W W SW S SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 14 12 4 3 3 4 5 10 10 11 4 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 14
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 10
PRECIP TYPE R
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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.1 11.4 11.8 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE MON 05/25/26 TUE 05/26/26 WED 05/27/26 THU 05/28/26 FRI 05/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 85 85 85 60 60 35 30 30 15 5 5 15 25 20 25 25
TEMPERATURE 62 55 45 41 52 52 42 39 58 58 44 41 63 63 47 42 61 61
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 40 55 37 62 38 67 40 65
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SE SE SW SW S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 9 11 4 2 9 10 4 3 9 11 4 3 10 13 6 4 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 70 60 70 20 5 5 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T T R
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.12
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.3 12.7 12.2 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.7 11.3 11.5 11.8 11.5 10.9 11.5 11.8 11.4 10.6 11.3 11.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
DATE SATURDAY 05/23/26 SUNDAY 05/24/26
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 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 45 10 10 5 5 5 20 45 50 50 45 45 30
TEMPERATURE 52 51 43 39 36 36 47 55 56 53 46 43 39 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 35 57 38
WIND CHILL 33 29 37 33
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW W W W W SW S SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 18 16 10 8 6 8 9 12 12 13 9 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 10
PRECIP TYPE R
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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.2 11.5 11.8 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.6
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DATE MON 05/25/26 TUE 05/26/26 WED 05/27/26 THU 05/28/26 FRI 05/29/26
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 85 90 85 60 60 40 30 35 15 5 10 15 30 20 25 25
TEMPERATURE 55 47 40 37 44 44 37 35 50 50 40 37 55 55 42 38 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 36 47 34 57 36 62 37 60
WIND CHILL 34 37 32
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW SW SW SE SE SW SW S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 13 9 6 11 12 6 6 11 14 6 6 12 16 9 8 14 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 70 60 80 20 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T T S
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.3 12.6 12.2 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.6 11.3 11.5 11.8 11.4 10.8 11.5 11.8 11.4 10.6 11.3 11.7
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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