750  
FWUS45 KABQ 062108  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
307 PM MDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
 
 
DATE MONDAY 09/07/26 TUESDAY 09/08/26  
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 45 45 45 35 40 45 60 60 50 50 30 30 45 45 45  
TEMPERATURE 71 60 56 52 50 57 68 71 67 59 55 51 49 58 70 70 67  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 72 49 72  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 8 8 6 8 11 12 9 5 5 4 4 3 6 6 4  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 20 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 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 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.2 15.5 15.4 15.5 15.8 15.9 15.8 15.5 15.4 15.4 15.4 15.7 15.5 15.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 09/09/26 THU 09/10/26 FRI 09/11/26 SAT 09/12/26 SUN 09/13/26  
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW FW OV BK SC SC BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW BK BK SC SC BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 70 50 40 25 55 40 15 5 15 15 15 10 50 50 30 25 55 45  
TEMPERATURE 55 50 70 64 52 49 68 66 52 48 69 68 53 48 67 65 52 47 63 62  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 72 48 71 47 72 48 70 46 66  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE N W SE SE S W SW S W W W S W W SW SW SW W SW  
WIND (MPH) 2 3 5 4 4 3 6 5 6 4 8 6 5 5 11 10 8 6 12 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 60 20 5 5 40 20 0 0 10 5 0 0 30 30 10 20 40 20  
PRECIP TYPE R T T T T T R T R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.08  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.4 15.1 15.2 15.5 14.9 14.6 14.7 14.9 14.4 13.9 14.1 14.6 14.4 14.1 14.3 14.7 14.3 13.8 13.9 14.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 MM  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
 
 
DATE MONDAY 09/07/26 TUESDAY 09/08/26  
TIME (LT) 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P 9P 12 3A 6A 9A 12 3P 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 40 45 45 35 40 45 65 65 50 50 30 30 45 45 45  
TEMPERATURE 62 54 51 49 49 52 60 63 60 54 51 48 47 53 63 63 61  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 63 47 65  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW W SW SW SW W W W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 9 10 11 12 11 11 13 13 11 8 8 9 8 5 8 8 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 20 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 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 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.2 15.5 15.4 15.5 15.8 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.4 15.3 15.4 15.7 15.5 15.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 09/09/26 THU 09/10/26 FRI 09/11/26 SAT 09/12/26 SUN 09/13/26  
TIME (LT) 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P 12 6A 12 6P  
 
CLOUD COVER FW FW OV BK SC SC BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW BK BK SC SC BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 70 50 40 25 55 40 15 5 15 15 15 10 50 50 30 25 55 50  
TEMPERATURE 52 49 63 58 48 47 61 59 49 46 62 61 50 46 60 58 48 45 56 56  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 65 47 64 46 64 46 62 45 59  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SE N W SE SE S W SW S W W W S W W SW SW SW W SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 5 6 6 8 6 9 8 10 8 8 9 13 11 11 11 13 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 60 20 5 5 30 20 0 0 10 5 0 0 30 30 10 20 40 20  
PRECIP TYPE R T T T T T R T R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.07  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.4 15.1 15.2 15.5 14.9 14.6 14.7 14.9 14.4 13.9 14.1 14.6 14.4 14.1 14.3 14.7 14.3 13.9 13.9 14.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 MM  
 

 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
 
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