Togwotee Pass

The General Avalanche Hazard is CONSIDERABLE. Strong winds and new snow have created unstable conditons on a variety of aspects and slope angles. Large dangerous slab avalanches are likely to be easily triggered by humans on steep slopes and could release naturally.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Snow will continue overnight and be lighter on Friday. Winds will remain strong causing periods of blowing snow and limited visibility before tapering down on Friday evening. Mountain temperatures will be in the teens. An avalanche warning has been issued by the Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche Center for the mountainous areas of Western Wyoming. The general avalanche hazard is HIGH. Mostly unstable snow exists on a variety of aspects and slope angles. Large natural avalanches are likely and could run full path. Travel in avalanche terrain is not recommended.