Lawinenlagebericht

Jasper

Jan 30 – 31, 2013Parks Canada
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Lawinengefahr

Wed
Thu
Hochgebirge
2 · Mässig
Waldgrenze
2 · Mässig
Unterhalb
1 · Gering
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Kernpunkte

Winds will redistribute any light snow accumulations onto lee aspects. Watch for soft slab development in terrain features in the Alpine and at treeline.

Lawinenprobleme

  • Wind Slabs

    • Hochgebirge
    • Waldgrenze
    • Unterhalb der Waldgrenze
    Wahrscheinlichkeit
    Unlikely
    Größe
    1–3
    Hard windslabs can be found on a variety of aspects in the alpine and are generally very stubborn to trigger.�

Weather Forecast

The forecast calls for light snow flurries with 5 - 10cm of accumulation on Tuesday night. The flurries will continue through to the end of the week.  Surface winds will be light to moderate from the Southwest/ West while alpine ridgetop winds will be predominantly moderate to strong from the Northwest.

Snowpack Summary

Light snow flurries producing 3 - 5 cm accumulations throughout Jasper in the past 24 hours.  No significant change to snowpack structure:  windslabs in exposed lee features, faceted midpack at lower elevations, and poor travel with difficult trail-breaking below treeline.

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were observed or reported today.

Confidence

Wind effect is extremely variable

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