Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Feb 16th, 2025 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is
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Periods of low hazard are a good time to explore new areas.Continue to verify conditions as you travel and seek out terrain sheltered from the wind for the best riding.
Summary
Confidence
High
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches have been reported in the last four days.
Snowpack Summary
Previous strong to extreme winds have scoured exposed terrain on all aspects at treeline and alpine elevations. At treeline and below, a layer of surface hoar has formed on all aspects.
Two layers of surface hoar have been reported in the upper 60 cm of the snowpack, there hasn't been much avalanche activity on these layers.
A layer of facets on top of a crust from early December is buried 100 to 200 cm deep. This layer is generally not a concern in this region.
Weather Summary
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. 10 to 20 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -6 °C.
Monday
Sunny. 0 to 10 km/h variable ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C.
Tuesday
Mix of sun and cloud. 20 to 40 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C.
Wednesday
Cloudy with furries. 20 to 40 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 °C.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Avoid steep terrain that is rocky and thin.
Valid until: Feb 17th, 2025 4:00PM
