445  
FWUS45 KABQ 091837  
AVGABQ  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1137 AM MST MON FEB 9 2026  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/09/26 TUESDAY 02/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 15 30 10 20 35 30 30 45 45 40  
TEMPERATURE 46 40 31 27 25 22 25 41 44 41 32 30 30 29  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 20 46 28  
WIND CHILL 39 32 21 19 18 16 18 35 38 34 25 23 22 21  
WIND DIR W W W W W SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 14 16 12 9 6 5 5 10 13 12 8 8 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 33 31 31 20 27 23 23 24 24  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5  
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) 8.4 8.2 7.4 7.0 6.9 6.7 7.0 7.9 8.3 8.1 7.7 7.5 7.8 8.0  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8  
 
DATE WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26 SAT 02/14/26 SUN 02/15/26  
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 BK OV OV SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK FW FW FW FW BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 70 70 40 40 35 60 75 95 90 85 65 55 5 10 10 20 55  
TEMPERATURE 41 41 34 30 41 40 30 30 35 33 28 25 33 34 23 20 37 37  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 29 44 28 37 23 36 19 39  
WIND CHILL 33 33 26 22 34 33 24 23 28 26 22 17 24 27 15 11 29 28  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W SW SW W NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 14 16 10 10 16 12 5 6 9 8 6 8 11 8 6 6 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 31 27 28 33 27 19 19 19 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 5 10 20 40 60 90 80 60 40 30 5 0 0 5 5  
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) 9.0 9.5 9.3 8.8 8.6 8.5 8.1 7.8 8.0 8.0 7.4 6.9 7.0 7.3 6.8 6.3 6.8 7.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 6 5 6 7 5 7 8 9 11 12 12 10 9 9 8 6 6 8  
 
   
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
 
 
DATE MONDAY 02/09/26 TUESDAY 02/10/26  
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 CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 15 30 10 20 40 35 35 50 50 40  
TEMPERATURE 38 33 27 25 23 22 24 35 37 34 28 27 27 27  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 20 38 26  
WIND CHILL 28 22 14 12 12 10 14 27 28 24 17 16 15 15  
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 17 19 17 16 12 11 10 12 16 17 13 14 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 31 31 24 28 28 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5  
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) 8.3 8.2 7.4 7.0 6.9 6.8 7.1 7.8 8.2 8.1 7.8 7.6 7.9 8.1  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 5 6 6 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 10  
 
DATE WED 02/11/26 THU 02/12/26 FRI 02/13/26 SAT 02/14/26 SUN 02/15/26  
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 BK OV OV SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK FW FW FW FW BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 75 45 40 35 55 75 95 90 85 65 55 10 10 10 25 60  
TEMPERATURE 34 35 30 28 34 34 27 27 28 26 25 23 26 27 20 18 29 30  
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 27 37 26 30 21 29 17 32  
WIND CHILL 23 24 19 16 23 24 18 18 19 16 15 12 15 17 9 6 19 19  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW W W NW W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 18 19 16 17 20 16 9 11 11 10 10 11 13 11 10 10 12 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 28 31 35 28 23 24 23 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 20 5 10 20 40 60 90 80 60 40 30 5 0 0 5 5  
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) 9.0 9.5 9.3 8.8 8.6 8.5 8.2 7.8 8.0 8.0 7.4 6.9 7.0 7.3 6.8 6.3 6.9 7.5  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 8 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 12 11 11 10 8 8 10  
 

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