Avalanche Forecast
Regions: Kananaskis.
Confidence
Good
Weather Forecast
Winds will pick up to 75km/h from the W on Thursday. Alpine temperatures are forecast to be warm in the morning and then cool off through the day. No precipitation is expected.
Avalanche Summary
Nothing new.
Snowpack Summary
Not much is changing in the snowpack lately. The continued cold temps are promoting facetting of the snowpack. Surface hoar continues to grow and surface facetting is also ongoing. recent stability tests indicate a variable shear in the upper 25 to 55cm in alpine areas and no consistent results on the November rain crust.
Avalanche Problems
Wind Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine.
Likelihood: Unlikely - Possible
Expected Size: 1 - 4
Deep Persistent Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Unlikely
Expected Size: 3 - 6