Avalanche Forecast
Jan 13th, 2013–Jan 14th, 2013
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be moderate
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
Below Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
Below Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low
Regions: Banff Yoho Kootenay.
Weather Forecast
Stable weather for a few days but moderating temperatures could wake up the persistent slab interface.
Snowpack Summary
Recent whunpfing and cracking indicates that the January 6 interface is still a concern.
Avalanche Summary
No new activity observed from a flight north over the Divide.
Confidence
Avalanche Problems
Persistent Slabs
This layer is a sleeper and still needs careful consideration.
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Possible
Expected Size: 1 - 3