827  
FWUS45 KABQ 031836  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1235 PM MDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT  
 
DATE THURSDAY 09/03/26 FRIDAY 09/04/26  
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 FW SC OV BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 50 70 65 55 60 40 45 60 70 70 55 55 40  
TEMPERATURE 68 66 56 52 50 48 54 65 68 65 56 53 50 49  
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 47 70 48  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 11 9 4 4 4 4 4 10 10 8 4 4 3 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 10 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R T T T T R T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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 15.0 15.0 15.1 15.1 15.0 15.0 15.3 15.5 15.4 15.3 15.4 15.3 15.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26 MON 09/07/26 TUE 09/08/26 WED 09/09/26  
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 SC SC SC OV BK BK SC BK SC SC SC BK SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 50 50 40 70 60 55 45 65 50 40 30 60 35 40 25 65 50  
TEMPERATURE 68 65 54 49 68 65 54 49 65 64 52 49 67 66 53 49 67 65  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 49 71 49 69 48 71 48 70  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W S SE SE SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW S S W S  
WIND (MPH) 6 4 3 3 6 6 5 6 11 9 5 4 8 5 4 3 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 20 17 16  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 10 5 5 60 30 30 20 50 30 5 5 40 20 0 10 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R R T T T T R T T  
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.4 15.8 15.5 15.3 15.4 15.6 15.4 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.2 15.0 15.0 15.3 15.0 14.8 15.0 15.3  
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 THURSDAY 09/03/26 FRIDAY 09/04/26  
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 FW SC OV BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 50 75 65 50 65 40 45 55 75 75 55 55 40  
TEMPERATURE 61 59 51 49 47 46 50 58 61 59 52 49 48 47  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 46 62 47  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 13 11 6 8 8 8 8 12 12 10 6 6 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 10 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE R T T T T R T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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 15.0 15.0 15.1 15.1 15.0 15.0 15.3 15.5 15.4 15.3 15.4 15.3 15.2  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26 MON 09/07/26 TUE 09/08/26 WED 09/09/26  
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 SC SC SC OV BK BK SC BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 45 50 40 70 60 55 45 65 50 35 30 60 35 40 25 65 50  
TEMPERATURE 61 58 51 48 61 59 50 47 57 58 49 47 60 59 50 47 60 59  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 47 63 47 62 46 63 47 63  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W S E N SW S SW SW SW W SW W W SW SE E W S  
WIND (MPH) 8 5 6 6 8 8 8 9 12 10 8 6 9 6 5 5 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 20  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 10 5 5 60 40 30 10 50 30 5 5 40 10 0 10 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R R T T T R T T  
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.5 15.8 15.5 15.3 15.4 15.6 15.4 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.3 15.0 15.0 15.3 15.0 14.8 15.0 15.3  
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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