Avalanche forecast

Kananaskis

Dec 4 – 5, 2019Avalanche Canada
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Avalanche danger

Fri
Sat
Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
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Highlights

A few cms of snow is forecast to fall over the next 24hrs with strong winds. Windslabs in the alpine and at treeline will be developing during the day. 

Avalanche problems

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Unlikely - Possible
    Size
    1–2

    Hard windslabs in gullied terrain and in cross loaded features in the alpine and down into treeline. 

Confidence

Moderate -

Weather Forecast

Wednesday will be a carbon copy day with warm and windy conditions. Along the Spray lakes area we may see up to 8-10cm of new snow fall. But looking at the winds, it will be blowing away just as fast as its falling. 

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were observed. 

Snowpack Summary

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