Avalanche Forecast

Issued: Mar 31st, 2019 3:46PM

The alpine rating is low, the treeline rating is low, and the below treeline rating is low.

Avalanche Canada mbender, Avalanche Canada

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The weather pattern looks to change midweek. In the meantime enjoy a few more days of warm and sunny spring conditions. Although unlikely, loose wet avalanches have potential to run on steep slopes facing the sun during the warmest part of the day.

Summary

Confidence

High - The weather pattern is stable

Weather Forecast

MONDAY: Mix of sun and cloud / light east wind / alpine temperature 11 C / freezing level 2100 mTUESDAY: Mix of sun and cloud / light northeast wind / alpine temperature 10 C / freezing level 2000 mWEDNESDAY: Rain or wet snow, accumulation 10-15 cm at upper elevations / moderate southwest wind / alpine temperature 4 C / freezing level 1600 m

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches have been reported recently.

Snowpack Summary

The upper snowpack is likely moist or wet. Freezing temperatures overnight are possibly creating a crust on the surface at upper elevations. With warm air temperatures and sunshine you can expect the crust to break down and become moist or wet snow again as the day progresses.

Valid until: Apr 1st, 2019 2:00PM

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