Avalanche Forecast
Regions: Little Yoho.
Weather Forecast
More light snow and strong winds, with moderately cool temperatures are forecast. More snow is expected Friday.
Snowpack Summary
Moderate to strong SW winds are creating wind slabs in alpine and treeline areas and beginning to over load cornices. 40+ cm of recent snow sits over a melt freeze crust on solar aspects with some facets at the crust interface. So far the lower snowpack has few concerns except for basal facets in shallow areas.
Avalanche Summary
Numerous avalanches to size 2.5 were noted on Mt Field and Emerald Pk
Confidence
Avalanche Problems
Wind Slabs
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East, South.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood: Possible - Likely
Expected Size: 1 - 2.5
Persistent Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: All elevations.
Likelihood: Possible
Expected Size: 1 - 2.5