Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

Although mostly stable exists in the early November snowpack, surface slabs formed by recent snow and wind lie above 9000 feet on steep leeward terrain features. Skiers and hunters should use caution in very steep terrain where isolated pockets of activity could cause significant harm given the early season conditions. Small wet loose activity is also expected this afternoon in steep sunlit areas.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Skies on Saturday are to be clear following areas of patchy fog in the morning. Temperatures are to rise into the upper thirties in the valleys and the upper twenties on mountain tops and in high terrain. The general avalanche hazard is expected Low in the early season snowpack with hazard limited to isolated pockets with depths to approximately 12 inches in very steep terrain above 9000 feet.