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FWUS45 KABQ 160406
AVGABQ
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1005 PM MDT WED JUL 15 2026
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS 8500 TO 11000 FT
DATE THURSDAY 07/16/26 FRIDAY 07/17/26
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 BK SC SC SC OV OV BK BK BK FW FW SC OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 35 30 80 85 60 60 55 20 20 40 80 80 50
TEMPERATURE 53 50 47 56 66 64 61 56 54 50 48 58 66 64 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 67 47 67
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S SW SW W S SE SE SE S SW W W W E SE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 20 0 20 70 80 40 20 10 5 5 20 70 70 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R T R T R R T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.20 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.15
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 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 14.8 14.5 14.5 15.0 15.2 15.4 15.2 15.0 14.7 14.6 14.9 15.2 15.5 15.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26
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 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW BK SC SC FW BK BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 50 35 20 5 40 45 20 10 50 45 35 20 70 60 50 30 70 60
TEMPERATURE 54 48 67 68 56 50 70 70 58 51 72 71 59 52 71 67 58 51 69 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 71 49 73 50 75 51 73 50 72
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S N NE E E NE NE SE S NE E SE SE NE SE SE E NE SW S
WIND (MPH) 3 2 5 5 3 2 5 5 4 2 6 8 4 3 6 8 4 2 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 20 5 0 0 20 5 0 0 30 20 5 10 50 40 10 10 50 40
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T R T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.9 14.7 14.8 15.4 15.0 14.7 15.0 15.7 15.2 15.0 15.3 16.0 15.6 15.2 15.6 16.1 15.7 15.4 15.7 16.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
..WHEELER PEAK AND COLUMBINE HONDO WILDERNESS ABOVE 11000 FT
DATE THURSDAY 07/16/26 FRIDAY 07/17/26
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 BK BK SC SC OV OV BK BK BK FW FW SC OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 40 35 80 85 60 65 50 20 20 40 80 80 55
TEMPERATURE 48 46 45 50 59 56 53 51 49 47 46 51 58 57 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 60 45 60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S SW W NW SW SE SE S SW SW W W W E SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 4 5 5 8 6 5 5 4 3 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 20 70 80 40 20 10 5 5 20 70 70 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R T R T R R T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.25 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.17
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 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 14.8 14.5 14.5 15.1 15.2 15.4 15.2 15.0 14.7 14.6 14.9 15.3 15.6 15.5
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26
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 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW BK SC SC FW BK BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 50 40 20 5 40 45 20 10 55 45 35 20 65 60 50 30 70 60
TEMPERATURE 49 45 60 60 51 47 63 63 53 48 65 64 54 49 63 60 53 49 62 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 63 47 66 48 67 49 65 48 64
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR SW N NE E E N NE SE S NE E SE E NE SE SE E NE SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 9 8 5 6 9 9 5 8 11 9 8 9 11 10 6 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 20 5 0 0 20 5 0 0 30 20 5 10 50 40 10 10 50 40
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T T
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.0 14.7 14.8 15.4 15.0 14.7 15.0 15.7 15.2 15.0 15.3 16.0 15.6 15.2 15.6 16.1 15.7 15.4 15.7 16.2
SNOW RATIO (:1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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