Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

The general avalanche hazard is LOW at all elevations. At upper elevations isolated pockets of soft surface slabs to a foot in depth could be triggered in very steep terrain. Low hazard does not mean no hazard, and even these small slabs could result in significant consequences in exposed terrain.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Another weak disturbance will move into the area tomorrow morning, resulting in cloudy skies and the possibility of some light snow showers. Overnight lows will be in the single digits before rising into the teens in the mountains, and into the 20s in the valley. Ridge top winds are expected to back from the Northwest to the Southwest by morning, averaging between 5 and 15 mph.AVALANCHE HAZARD FORECAST FOR THE TETON, TOGWOTEE PASS, AND SOUTHWEST TRAILS AREAS:The general avalanche hazard will remain LOW at all elevations tomorrow. At the upper elevations, isolated pockets of soft surface slabs varying in depth to twelve inches could be triggered in very steep terrain. Low hazard does not mean no hazard, and even these small slabs could have severe consequences by sweeping skiers or riders over cliff bands, or initiating long rides in steep couloirs. Backcountry users are advised to consult area specific forecasts issued every morning as new information may become available and unexpected weather can change conditions.