Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Apr 24th, 2017 4:00PM
The alpine rating is Loose Wet, Cornices and Deep Persistent Slabs.
, the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems includeSummary
Weather Forecast
Weather models still suggest that Monday evening could bring 10-20cm of snow and showers below 2200m. Short intense storms continue to move through the forecast area. Broken skies and light southerly winds for the day Tuesday, clearing overnight and into Wednesday.
Snowpack Summary
Recent HST has improved skiing significantly. New snow expected overnight Monday, variable amounts up to 15cm forecast for some locations. Spring continues to penetrate deeper into the upper snowpack, which is often saturated by the late afternoon. The solid mid-pack bridges the weak base. The bottom snowpack is mixed facets and depth hoar.
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches noted or reported.
Confidence
Timing, track, or intensity of incoming weather system is uncertain on Tuesday
Problems
Loose Wet
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Cornices
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East.
Elevations: Alpine.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Deep Persistent Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: Apr 25th, 2017 4:00PM