Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Mar 15th, 2018 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is
snow safety,
Parks Canada
Ice climbers in the Field area should be aware of the potential for rain. Forecasts for the area would not have to be wrong by much to create a loose wet problem that could have consequences.
Summary
Weather Forecast
Cooling night time temperatures and continued light snow is unlikely to affect the forecast.
Snowpack Summary
North aspect snow is soft, cold and well settled with few weak layers of concern. 5-10 cm of new snow is forming a soft slab, often on melt-freeze layers and will take a few days to bond. Expect more new snow and windslabs in the alpine by Friday morning
Avalanche Summary
Poor visibility today - no avalanches noted. The local ski hills reported storm slabs running light but fast at all elevations and exposures..
Confidence
Valid until: Mar 16th, 2018 4:00PM
