452  
FWUS45 KABQ 262029  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
229 PM MDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
 
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/27/25 THURSDAY 08/28/25  
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 OV OV OV OV BK BK OV FW FW SC SC FW FW BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 80 75 75 75 55 65 75 25 25 25 25 25 25 60 60 60  
TEMPERATURE 59 51 49 47 46 50 57 59 58 51 47 45 44 52 63 63 61  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 62 43 65  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW W SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 8 9 10 11 9 5 4 3 3 3 6 8 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 19  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 60 40 40 20 10 50 60 10 10 0 0 0 0 40 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE T R R R R T T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.13 0.02 0.07 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  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.9 14.9 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.8 14.5 14.4 14.2 14.1 13.9 13.4 13.9 14.3 14.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE FRI 08/29/25 SAT 08/30/25 SUN 08/31/25 MON 09/01/25 TUE 09/02/25  
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 BK OV BK SC SC OV BK BK SC OV BK BK BK OV BK SC SC OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 55 80 55 30 25 75 65 55 40 80 60 70 55 75 55 50 45 70 55  
TEMPERATURE 50 47 62 61 49 45 63 60 48 44 61 57 48 44 61 57 47 44 62 58  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 65 44 65 43 63 43 63 43 64  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W SW W W S N W W E NE W S SE W W S S W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 6 8 8 3 3 8 5 6 4 5 4 5 3 5 5 4 3 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 60 30 10 10 60 50 20 20 70 40 20 20 60 30 10 10 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R T R T R R T T R R T T T R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.05  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 14.3 14.4 14.4 14.0 13.6 13.6 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.7 14.1 14.0 13.6 13.8 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.7 14.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 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 WEDNESDAY 08/27/25 THURSDAY 08/28/25  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV OV FW SC SC SC FW FW BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 80 80 80 80 65 70 75 20 25 30 30 25 25 60 60 60  
TEMPERATURE 52 48 46 45 44 46 50 52 51 47 45 44 42 48 56 57 55  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 55 42 59  
WIND CHILL 38  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW W W SW  
WIND (MPH) 8 9 9 10 12 12 12 13 11 9 8 6 6 5 8 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 60 40 30 20 10 60 60 10 10 0 0 0 0 40 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE T R R R R T T T T T T  
6 HOUR QPF 0.17 0.21 0.05 0.10 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 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.8 14.9 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.8 14.6 14.4 14.2 14.1 13.9 13.5 13.9 14.3 14.6  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE FRI 08/29/25 SAT 08/30/25 SUN 08/31/25 MON 09/01/25 TUE 09/02/25  
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 BK OV BK SC SC OV BK BK SC OV BK OV BK OV BK SC SC OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 55 80 55 30 25 75 65 55 40 80 60 70 55 75 55 50 45 70 50  
TEMPERATURE 47 45 55 55 47 43 56 54 46 42 55 50 45 42 54 51 44 42 55 51  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 58 43 58 42 56 42 56 42 57  
WIND CHILL  
WIND DIR W W W W SW N W W E NE W S E NW W SW S W W W  
WIND (MPH) 5 8 10 9 6 5 9 6 11 8 6 5 9 6 6 5 6 6 8 6  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 60 30 10 10 60 50 30 20 70 40 20 10 60 30 10 10 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R R T R T R R T T R R T T T R  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.04  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 14.3 14.4 14.4 14.0 13.6 13.6 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.7 14.1 14.0 13.6 13.8 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.7 14.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 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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