Avalanche forecast

Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center
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Avalanche danger

Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
2 · Moderate
Below
2 · Moderate
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Highlights

The general avalanche hazard is LOW in the morning and will increase to MODERATE in the afternoon. Mostly stable snow exists, however sunshine and warm temperatures will combine to soften snow surfaces and could create some potential for wet slides to occur in the afternoon. Caution is advised on steep avalanche prone slopes that are underlain by a persistent weak layer of depth hoar.

Avalanche Discussion

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Skies are expected to mostly clear overnight and on Tuesday. In the mountains temperatures will drop into the mid teens by dawn and rise into 30s and 40s in the afternoon. Winds are expected to be around five miles per hour and back towards the southwest.The general avalanche hazard is expected to be LOW but will increase after snow surfaces soften. Steep avalanche prone slopes should be avoided in the afternoon.

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