Lawinenlagebericht

Cariboos

Dec 21 – 22, 2024Avalanche Canada
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Lawinengefahr

Mon
Tue
Hochgebirge
3 · Erheblich
Waldgrenze
2 · Mässig
Unterhalb
1 · Gering
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Kernpunkte

Watch for fresh wind slabs on steep slopes in the alpine and at treeline.

The best riding will be in sheltered spots.

Lawinenprobleme

  • Wind Slabs

    • Hochgebirge
    • Waldgrenze
    • Unterhalb der Waldgrenze
    Wahrscheinlichkeit
    Possible - Likely
    Größe
    1–2

    Investigate for wind-loaded pockets, especially around ridges and open bowls.

Confidence

Moderate

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were reported on Thursday or Friday.

On Wednesday, a small 20 cm deep slab was triggered by a snowmobile south of Valemount. It failed on surface hoar from mid-December that was preserved on a northwest aspect in the alpine.

Weather Summary

Friday NightCloudy with up to 5 cm of snow. 30 to 60 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C.

SaturdayMostly cloudy with up to 1 cm of snow. 30 to 60 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1700 m.

Sunday

A mix of sun and cloud with up to 5 cm of snow ending in the morning. 40 to 60 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 °C.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. 30 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

Terrain and Travel Advice

  • Be careful as you transition into wind-affected terrain.
  • Be alert to conditions that change with elevation, aspect, and exposure to wind.
  • The best and safest riding will be on slopes that have soft snow without any slab properties.

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