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Avalanche Forecast

Dec 5th, 2013–Dec 6th, 2013
Alpine
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
Below Threshold
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be below threshold
Alpine
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
Below Threshold
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be below threshold
Alpine
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
Below Threshold
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be below threshold

Regions: Jasper.

Thin snowpack and early season hazards exist. Watch exposed skin for frost bite this weekend!

Weather Forecast

Cold weather and little precipitation for the next few days.

Snowpack Summary

Variable wind slab on lee features at all elevations. Snowpack ranges from 5-100cm.

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches observed in the forecast area.

Confidence

Due to the number of field observations

Avalanche Problems

Wind Slabs

Isolated wind slabs on lee and cross loaded features
Be careful with wind loaded pockets while approaching and climbing ice routes.Be careful with wind loaded pockets. Be aware of wide variation in snowpack depth

Aspects: North, North East, East.

Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.

Likelihood: Possible

Expected Size: 1 - 3