700
FWUS45 KABQ 172206
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
405 PM MDT THU APR 17 2025
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
DATE FRIDAY 04/18/25 SATURDAY 04/19/25
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 SC FW FW SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 35 10 15 50 50 65 65 75 80 85 85 90 90 95 95 85
TEMPERATURE 51 43 37 31 27 31 38 39 37 31 26 24 21 23 28 30 28
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 41 20 30
WIND CHILL 33 26 18 16 19 27 29 28 22 16 13 10 12 18 20 20
WIND DIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 25 24 21 19 14 18 19 17 13 10 11 11 11 12 11 11 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 43 40 39 31 33 33 28 31 31 31 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 40 50 50 70 70 70 70 80 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.10 0.09 0.15 0.14 0.25
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.8 1.9 3.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 8.2 7.6 7.1 6.8 7.2 7.6 8.0 7.9 7.4 7.2 6.8 6.2 6.2 6.7 7.2 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 3 3 8 8 10 10 8 8 9 9 12 12 13 13 12 12 12
DATE SUN 04/20/25 MON 04/21/25 TUE 04/22/25 WED 04/23/25 THU 04/24/25
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 BK SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW BK BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 15 10 5 10 25 40 35 30 35 30 20 25 60 55 50 40 60 55
TEMPERATURE 22 19 36 40 28 23 45 47 36 31 50 51 36 31 52 49 38 34 51 49
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 40 22 49 30 53 31 54 33 53
WIND CHILL 16 12 29 33 21 17 30 30 25 32
WIND DIR SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NE E SW SW SE S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 11 5 5 10 16 6 5 10 13 9 8 10 12 9 5 12 14
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 19 25 19 17 31 19 17 27 23 19 27 23 24 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 40 30 20 10 40 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.17 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 2.2 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.8 7.0 8.4 7.9 7.5 8.4 9.3 9.1 8.7 9.2 9.8 9.5 9.2 9.9 10.3 10.0 9.7 10.0 10.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 11 6 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
DATE FRIDAY 04/18/25 SATURDAY 04/19/25
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 SC FW FW BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 40 15 25 55 60 65 65 75 80 85 85 90 90 95 95 85
TEMPERATURE 43 36 31 25 22 24 30 31 29 25 21 20 17 18 22 23 22
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 33 17 24
WIND CHILL 32 24 16 9 7 9 16 18 17 12 6 4 1 2 8 11 9
WIND DIR W W SW W W SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 32 29 27 25 20 21 23 19 17 14 18 19 19 19 16 14 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 44 43 40 32 35 35 31 32 33 35 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 40 50 50 70 70 70 70 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.15 0.10 0.15 0.16 0.28
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.5 1.0 1.9 2.3 3.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 8.2 7.6 7.2 6.8 7.2 7.6 8.0 7.9 7.4 7.3 6.9 6.3 6.3 6.8 7.2 7.3
SNOW RATIO (:1) 4 4 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 13 13 14 14 13 13 13
DATE SUN 04/20/25 MON 04/21/25 TUE 04/22/25 WED 04/23/25 THU 04/24/25
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW BK BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 15 10 5 10 25 45 40 30 35 35 25 25 60 55 50 40 60 55
TEMPERATURE 18 16 29 32 23 20 38 40 31 27 43 43 31 28 45 41 33 30 43 42
MIN/MAX TEMP 15 33 19 41 27 45 28 46 30 46
WIND CHILL 5 2 18 21 11 8 29 29 21 18 36 35 21 17 38 33 23 20 36 33
WIND DIR SW W W W SW SW W W SW W W W NE E SW SW SE S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 11 12 17 11 10 13 20 12 11 14 18 14 14 13 18 16 11 16 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 33 31 27 23 27 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 40 30 30 10 40 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.23 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 2.9 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.4 5.8 7.0 8.4 7.9 7.5 8.4 9.3 9.1 8.7 9.2 9.8 9.5 9.2 9.9 10.3 10.0 9.7 10.0 10.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 12 8 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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