Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Nov 30th, 2017 4:00PM
The alpine rating is Wind Slabs.
, the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems includeSummary
Weather Forecast
Friday Accumulation: 8 cm.Alpine temperature: High -8 °C.Ridge wind southwest: 15 km/h gusting to 45 km/h.Freezing level at valley bottom.Thur-Sun 11mmSaturday minimal snow winds shifting to the north and light as the cold arctic air envelops the area on sunday
Snowpack Summary
Wind slabs continue to build in exposed lee features. A significant crust (black friday, Nov.23) can be found down 30 to 70cms. A persistent slab overlays this crust and so far the bond appears to be strengthening at this interface. The Halloween crust sits well down in the snowpack at TL locations and as high as 2700m.
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches observed or reported
Confidence
Problems
Wind Slabs
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: Dec 1st, 2017 4:00PM