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FWUS45 KABQ 251836
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1235 PM MDT SUN OCT 25 2026
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 OV OV OV BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 65 45 40 25 15 20 15 20 25 15 45
TEMPERATURE 45 38 36 34 32 31 33 45 50 36 29 26 26 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 29 50 25
WIND CHILL 32 30 28 25 23 20 19 17
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW W SW SW SW S SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 10 6 6 6 8 8 5 8 9 6 4 5 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 80 80 90 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE R S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.13 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.2 10.8 10.6 10.2 9.6 8.8 9.0 9.6 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.7 8.2 8.0
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 5 5 7 7 5 5 3 3 2 2 3 3 4
DATE TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26 FRI 10/30/26 SAT 10/31/26
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 FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 10 25 40 45 50 55 70 65 60 70 75 75 50 50
TEMPERATURE 47 38 28 28 49 43 34 32 49 43 36 35 47 42 35 34 43 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 27 53 30 52 33 49 32 45
WIND CHILL 32 22 20 28 26 37
WIND DIR W SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 10 9 5 8 12 4 6 5 8 3 4 4 8 4 5 9 11 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 40 50 50 30 20 10
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.6 9.9 8.5 8.3 9.4 10.1 9.6 9.8 10.1 10.5 10.4 10.7 10.8 11.0 10.6 10.2 10.2 10.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 3
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
DATE SUNDAY 10/25/26 MONDAY 10/26/26
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 OV OV OV OV BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 75 55 45 25 20 25 20 20 25 20 55
TEMPERATURE 37 32 32 31 30 29 28 36 42 31 26 25 25 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 28 42 24
WIND CHILL 29 25 25 22 20 19 21 30 36 24 19 16 16 16
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 8 8 10 11 11 8 8 9 6 5 8 9 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 80 90 90 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.14 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
LOW END SNOW MM MM MM MM
HIGH END SNOW MM MM MM MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.2 10.9 10.7 10.3 9.6 8.8 8.9 9.5 9.6 9.1 8.8 8.8 8.3 8.1
SNOW RATIO (:1) 7 9 9 10 10 8 8 5 5 4 4 5 5 5
DATE TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26 FRI 10/30/26 SAT 10/31/26
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 FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 15 15 25 40 45 55 55 70 65 60 70 75 80 55 50
TEMPERATURE 38 33 27 28 41 37 32 31 42 37 34 34 40 36 33 33 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 27 44 30 44 32 42 31 37
WIND CHILL 31 24 19 18 33 25 24 36 28 28 34 26 23 27 28
WIND DIR W SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SE S SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 10 9 11 14 5 9 8 9 3 6 6 9 4 9 13 12 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 40 50 50 30 30 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.6 10.0 8.6 8.4 9.4 10.1 9.6 9.9 10.1 10.5 10.5 10.8 10.8 11.0 10.6 10.2 10.2 10.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 5 7 5 5 4
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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