645  
FWUS45 KABQ 071837  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1137 AM MST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/07/26 SUNDAY 02/08/26  
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK OV SC SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 60 80 50 25 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 44 41 32 28 26 24 26 40 44 41 31 26 23 21  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 22 45 20  
WIND CHILL 38 34 20 17 20 17 13  
WIND DIR W W W NW N N N W W W W SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 12 10 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 5 4 5 5 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 16 17 17 17 17 20  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.6 8.2 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.5 8.1 8.3 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.7 7.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 6 6 5 5 5 5 5  
 
DATE MON 02/09/26 TUE 02/10/26 WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26  
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW SC SC SC BK BK OV BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 30 35 30 55 65 75 55 40 65 65 65 75 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 41 42 28 25 42 41 32 30 40 40 33 29 39 38 28 25 33 32  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 24 46 28 43 27 41 23 36  
WIND CHILL 34 34 21 19 36 34 24 21 31 31 24 21 31 30 20 17 24 23  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 13 8 6 10 14 9 11 19 18 10 9 13 13 9 8 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 28 25 19 31 20 25 39 39 25 24 25 27 20 19 23 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 10 10 20 30 20 20 20 30 30 40 40 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.9 8.2 7.8 8.2 8.5 8.2 8.0 8.1 8.3 7.9 7.4 7.4 7.6 7.1 6.6 6.6 7.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 5 6 5 6 7 6 6 8 9 8 8 11 12 10 10 12  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
 
 
DATE SATURDAY 02/07/26 SUNDAY 02/08/26  
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A  
 
CLOUD COVER SC BK OV BK SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 60 80 50 25 10 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5  
TEMPERATURE 36 33 28 25 23 21 23 34 37 34 27 24 22 21  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 21 38 20  
WIND CHILL 27 24 18 16 12 10 13 26 29 27 19 14 11 8  
WIND DIR W W W N N N NW W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 13 12 10 9 10 11 10 9 10 10 9 10 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE  
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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 8.6 8.3 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.6 8.2 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.7 7.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 10 10 10 13 13 13 13 10 10 8 8 7 7 7  
 
DATE MON 02/09/26 TUE 02/10/26 WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26  
TIME (LT) 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P 11P 5A 11A 5P  
 
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW SC SC SC BK BK OV BK SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 15 30 35 30 55 65 75 60 40 65 65 60 80 75 70  
TEMPERATURE 35 35 26 24 35 35 28 28 33 34 29 27 32 32 25 22 26 26  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 23 38 27 35 26 34 21 29  
WIND CHILL 25 25 14 13 26 25 18 16 21 22 18 16 21 21 14 11 14 14  
WIND DIR W W W W SW W SW W W W W W W W SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 14 17 13 12 13 18 12 14 21 20 14 12 16 16 12 11 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 28 27 24 32 25 31 36 36 28 25 27 31 25 23 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 10 10 20 30 20 20 10 30 30 40 50 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.9 8.2 7.9 8.2 8.5 8.2 8.0 8.1 8.3 7.9 7.4 7.4 7.6 7.1 6.7 6.6 7.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 6 7 8 7 8 10 8 9 10 11 10 10 12 13 12 12 13  
 

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