Avalanche Forecast
Regions: Glacier.
Weather Forecast
Periods of snow ending late this morning with overcast skies and flurries this afternoon. Freezing level should rise to 1400m this afternoon with an alpine high of -6C along with moderate westerly winds. A mix of sun and cloud for Monday and Tuesday with freezing levels rising to 2000m by Tuesday afternoon.
Snowpack Summary
10cm+ of storm snow overnight with mod to strong SW-S winds will be forming soft storm slabs on alpine and treeline lee slopes. Melt freeze crusts on steeper solar aspects and all aspects below treeline. The BTL crust may be weakened from being insulated by storm snow. Below treeline a melt freeze crust covers isothermal snow on all aspects.
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanche activity observed or reported in the last 24hrs.
Confidence
Avalanche Problems
Storm Slabs
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East, North West.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Possible - Likely
Expected Size: 1 - 2
Persistent Slabs
Aspects: North, North East, East, North West.
Elevations: Alpine.
Likelihood: Unlikely - Possible
Expected Size: 1 - 2