Loose Wet
- Hochgebirge
- Waldgrenze
- Unterhalb der Waldgrenze
- Wahrscheinlichkeit
- Possible
- Größe
- 1–1.5
A rain-soaked upper snowpack may continue to produce wet loose avalanches on steep slopes.
If dry snow exists at upper elevation, reactive storm slabs could be found.
A rain-soaked upper snowpack may continue to produce wet loose avalanches on steep slopes.
If dry snow exists at upper elevations, storm slabs will be reactive to rider triggering.
No recent avalanche activity has been reported.
If you head out, please consider posting your observations to the Mountain Information Network.
Heavy rain has impacted the North Shore mountains in the past 24 hours. Rain may have transitioned to snow on some of the highest peaks overnight, depositing up to 20 cm of heavy snow.
The mid and lower snowpack are generally strong and well-bonded.
Typical treeline snow depths range from 100 to 150 cm, and thin quickly below treeline, especially on south-facing slopes.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy. 15 to 35 mm of precipitation as snow or rain at treeline. 30 to 50 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 1 °C. Freezing level 1500 m.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. 1 mm of precipitation as snow or rain at treeline. 20 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 1 °C. Freezing level 1400 m.
Thursday
Mix of sun and clouds. 1 cm of snow. 30 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C. Freezing level 1000 m.
Friday
Cloudy. 15 to 25 mm of precipitation as snow or rain at treeline. 30 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -1 °C. Freezing level 1200 m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.