Avalanche forecast
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Nov 7 – 8, 2015Parks Canada
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Avalanche danger
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Alpine
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Treeline
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Below
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Highlights
Dribbles of snow continuing though the forecast region. Valley bottom ice climbs still forming. Check for more up to date changes on Parks Mountain Safety Facebook and Twitter @ParksMntSafety
Weather Forecast
Snowpack Summary
Very minimal coverage in the Icefields area ranging from 5 to 15cm; inconsistent deeper pockets where the wind has transported it. Minimal coverage on the glaciers. Lower elevation ice climbs are still forming. To protect sensitive vegetation, Parks Canada is asking users to avoid skiing or riding at Parkers Ridge until coverage reaches 50cm.
Avalanche Summary
Sluffing, heavy at times has been reported on Alpine routes in the Icefields area. No slab avalanches observed.