Avalanche forecast

Togwotee Pass

Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center
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Avalanche danger

Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
2 · Moderate
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Highlights

The general avalanche hazard is MODERATE. New snow and west to northeast winds have formed soft surface slabs up to two feet in depth on leeward aspects. These surface slabs lie upon slick old snow surfaces and could be triggered by skiers or riders who venture onto steep slopes with fresh deposits of wind blown snow.

Avalanche Discussion

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )After heavy snowfall continues Wednesday night, some lingering light snow is expected to fall on Thursday. Winds are to increase slightly and become Northerly overnight, then are to lessen to 10-15 mph averages during the day. The general avalanche hazard is expected to be Considerable. Soft slabs with depths over two feet are expected to be easily triggered in steep avalanche terrain.

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