Get up early and go!! Good travel exists as long as the surface crust remains frozen. Danger ratings will rise rapidly once the crust breaks down in the heat of the day.
Summary
Weather Forecast
Plenty of sun today, with freezing levels rising to 1800m and light east winds. A mix of sun and cloud Fri/Sat with freezing levels rising to 2000m and light winds. Flurries are forecasted for Sunday, bringing 5-10cm of snow and light winds.
Snowpack Summary
10 to 15cm of recent snow has been redistributed by SW winds into thin soft slabs at alpine and tree-line lee features. Freezing levels are dropping to valley bottom at night, creating a supportive crust to travel on. The crust was observed to break down by mid-afternoon on solar aspects steeper than 25 degrees. Dry snow is found on N'ly aspects.
Avalanche Summary
Steep, south-facing slopes shed the recent snow as loose, moist avalanches to sz 2 during the heat of the day. A notable avalanche was a
glide crack release on the Mounds path on Sunday, and the glide crack on Teddy Bear Trees is opening up with the continued warmth.
Confidence