Avalanche forecast

Northern San Juan

Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Fri
Sat
Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
1 · Low
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Avalanche problems

  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Possible
    Size
    1–1.5

Avalanche Summary

You could trigger an avalanche in high-elevation areas that face northwest to north through east. Avoid steep wind-drifted terrain features. You can locate these slopes by their smooth, dense surface textures. Choose wind-sheltered terrain or slopes less than about 30 degrees.

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