Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Jan 16th, 2025 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is
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Conditions are generally safe, it's a good time to explore bigger terrain.
Continue to use normal caution on committing slopes, and only expose one person at a time to avalanche terrain.
Summary
Confidence
High
Avalanche Summary
No recent avalanches have been reported.
Snowpack Summary
A few centimeters of recent snow likely covers various surfaces; a sun crust on steep south-facing, a surface hoar layer in sheltered terrain, and wind-affected snow in most open terrain.
The mid and lower snowpack is strong and bonded, with treeline snow depths averaging 150 to 200 cm.
Weather Summary
Thursday Night
Cloudy. Isolated flurries, 0 to 2 cm. 30 to 50 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -9 °C.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Isolated flurries, 0 to 2 cm. 10 to 20 km/h northeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -14 °C.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Isolated flurries, 1 to 2 cm. 10 to 20 km/h west wind. Treeline temperature -17 °C.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. 20 to 40 km/h northeast wind. Treeline temperature -17 °C.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- The snowpack is generally stable; it may be appropriate to step out into more complex terrain.
- Now is a good time for backcountry travel.
Valid until: Jan 17th, 2025 4:00PM
