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FWUS45 KABQ 161836
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1236 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 85 75 65 55 70 55 60 80 50 50 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 73 69 57 51 47 45 60 73 70 69 57 52 48 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 44 74 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW S S SW SW W W W SW S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 6 4 3 3 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 40 50 20 20 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.04 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) 14.8 14.9 14.6 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.3 14.8 15.2 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26
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 BK BK SC FW BK BK SC FW OV BK BK FW BK BK SC FW BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 30 15 65 55 50 15 70 55 55 25 70 55 40 25 55 50
TEMPERATURE 73 75 54 47 76 70 56 51 72 68 55 49 72 69 56 50 72 70
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 46 77 49 75 49 74 49 74
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W SW NW W W E N NW SE SE N W S SE S SW S
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 4 5 5 3 3 5 5 4 3 5 4 3 3 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 0 5 30 30 5 0 60 30 0 0 60 20 5 0 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R T T T T R T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 15.1 14.8 14.5 14.9 15.4 15.2 14.7 15.0 15.5 15.2 14.8 15.0 15.4 15.0 14.7 15.0 15.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 85 75 65 55 70 55 60 80 50 50 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 65 61 51 47 45 44 54 64 62 61 52 48 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 44 65 45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 9 9 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 40 50 20 20 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.04 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) 14.7 14.9 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.3 14.9 15.2 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26
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 BK BK SC FW BK BK SC FW OV BK BK FW OV BK SC SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 30 15 65 55 45 20 70 55 55 25 70 55 40 25 55 50
TEMPERATURE 64 66 51 46 67 64 52 49 65 61 51 48 64 62 52 48 64 64
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 46 68 48 67 47 67 48 67
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR W W W NW W NW NE N W SE E N W S E SW W S
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 8 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 0 5 30 30 0 0 60 30 0 0 50 20 10 0 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R T T T T R T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 15.2 14.8 14.5 14.9 15.4 15.2 14.7 15.0 15.5 15.2 14.8 15.1 15.4 15.0 14.7 15.0 15.4
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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