Avalanche Forecast
Regions: Kananaskis.
Confidence
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Weather Forecast
Wednesday is to bring cloudy skies with scattered flurries. Alpine temperatures will be around -7c with west winds of 30km/h. The next snow is to begin late Wednesday night and bring around 20cm by the end of Thursday.
Avalanche Summary
One size 2 avalanche was noticed near the summit of Mount Nestor.
Snowpack Summary
The recent HST has settled to 40-50cm. Wind slabs are present on all aspects in the alpine. Jan 6 SH was found down 90cm at 2000m with no results; yet it was very reactive one valley over two days ago. We have low confidence in adventuring into big terrain.
Avalanche Problems
Wind Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Likely
Expected Size: 1.5 - 3
Persistent Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Likely
Expected Size: 2 - 3.5