Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Oct 31st, 2023 4:00PM
The alpine rating is
, the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating isEarly-season conditions prevail in the high mountains. Crevasse hazards are significant right now, so plan to wear a rope for any early-season glacier travel.
Summary
Confidence
Moderate
Avalanche Summary
Small windslabs in leeward areas in the high alpine and exposed areas at upper treeline are possible.
Snowpack Summary
Early season conditions exist in the high alpine, anywhere from 60-80cm of snow can be expected. This tapers rapidly with elevation, treeline snow depths are in the 15-30cm range.
Weather Summary
Temperatures will moderate and be closer to seasonal over the next few days. A weather system is expected to hit the Rockies on Thursday, up to 15cm is expected at higher elevations. See the Mountain Weather Forecast for more detail.
Valid until: Nov 1st, 2023 4:00PM