121  
FWUS45 KABQ 080636  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1235 AM MDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26  
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 SC FW CL BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 15 5 55 60 50 30 20 25 15 5 40 40 15  
TEMPERATURE 52 50 63 72 73 68 59 56 52 50 63 73 74 71  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 75 48 76  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W W NW NW SE NW E SW SW SW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 8 6 5 3 3 3 3 4 9 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 30 30 20 5 5 5 0 0 20 20 5  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 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  
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 14.5 14.5 14.8 15.2 15.3 15.1 14.9 14.6 14.4 14.4 14.8 15.1 14.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE FRI 07/10/26 SAT 07/11/26 SUN 07/12/26 MON 07/13/26 TUE 07/14/26  
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 FW SC FW CL SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 20 30 15 5 40 40 25 10 25 40 15 5 45 40 25 15 50 50  
TEMPERATURE 56 49 73 73 57 49 74 72 58 52 73 71 57 50 72 71 57 51 72 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 76 48 77 50 75 48 75 49 75  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E NE W S E NE NW E E NE E E E NE SW SE SE N S SE  
WIND (MPH) 6 3 10 17 9 3 6 10 6 3 9 10 6 2 6 9 5 3 6 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 20 5 0 0 20 10 0 0 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.1 13.6 13.8 14.2 14.4 14.0 14.3 14.8 14.7 14.1 14.3 15.0 14.6 14.3 14.6 15.2 14.7 14.5 14.9 15.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 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 WEDNESDAY 07/08/26 THURSDAY 07/09/26  
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 SC FW CL BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 15 5 55 65 50 30 20 25 15 10 35 35 10  
TEMPERATURE 49 47 56 64 65 60 53 51 49 48 57 65 66 63  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 66 47 67  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N NW NE W SW W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 9 9 8 6 8 8 8 8 10 16 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 30 30 20 5 5 5 0 0 20 20 5  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 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  
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 14.5 14.5 15.0 15.3 15.3 15.1 14.9 14.6 14.4 14.4 14.8 15.1 14.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE FRI 07/10/26 SAT 07/11/26 SUN 07/12/26 MON 07/13/26 TUE 07/14/26  
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 FW SC FW CL SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 20 30 15 0 35 40 25 10 30 35 15 5 45 40 25 15 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 51 47 65 65 52 48 66 64 53 49 65 63 52 47 64 63 53 48 64 64  
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 68 47 69 47 67 46 67 46 68  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR E W W SW E NE NW E E NE E E E NE SW SE SE NE S SE  
WIND (MPH) 10 8 12 14 16 8 6 12 11 5 10 12 11 4 8 10 8 6 6 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 24 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 20 5 0 0 20 10 0 0 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE T T T T  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.1 13.6 13.8 14.2 14.3 14.0 14.3 14.9 14.7 14.1 14.3 15.0 14.6 14.3 14.6 15.2 14.7 14.5 14.9 15.4  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 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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