Storm Slabs
- Alta montaña
- Límite del bosque
- Bajo el límite del bosque
- Probabilidad
- Possible - Likely
- Tamaño
- 1–1.5
The largest and most reactive slabs will be found on north and east aspects. These new slabs may not bond well to the underlying crust.
Continuously assess conditions as you gain elevation. Winter conditions persist at higher elevations.
New storm slabs could form throughout the day where precipitation falls as snow.
The largest and most reactive slabs will be found on north and east aspects. These new slabs may not bond well to the underlying crust.
No new avalanches have been reported in the past few days.
If you have any recent photos or observations, please submit them to the Mountain Information Network, observations are limited in the spring.
10 to 25 cm of new snow may accumulate over a crust on all aspects at higher elevations. The largest deposits will be found on north and east aspects. This new snow may not bond well to the underlying crust. Below treeline rain will keep the snow surface wet or moist where snow still exists. Most below treeline terrain is already snow free.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy with trace to 2 cm of new snow at treeline and above. 10 to 30 km/h southwest alpine wind. Freezing level falling to 1300 m.
Thursday
Cloudy with 5 to 15 cm of new snow in the alpine. 10 to 20 km/h south alpine wind. Freezing level rising to 1700 m.
Friday
Cloudy with 5 to 10 cm of new snow in high alpine terrain. 5 to 15 km/h variable alpine wind. Freezing level rising to 2000 m.
Saturday
Cloudy with 5 to 15 cm of new snow in the alpine. 25 to 50 km/h south alpine wind. Freezing level rising to 1800 m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.