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Avalanche Forecast

Dec 3rd, 2019–Dec 4th, 2019
Alpine
2: Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
1: Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
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
1: Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
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
1: Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
Below Treeline
Below Threshold
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be below threshold

Regions: Kananaskis.

A few cms of snow is forecast to fall over the next 24hrs with strong winds. Windslabs in the alpine and at treeline will be developing during the day. 

Confidence

Moderate -

Weather Forecast

Wednesday will be a carbon copy day with warm and windy conditions. Along the Spray lakes area we may see up to 8-10cm of new snow fall. But looking at the winds, it will be blowing away just as fast as its falling. 

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were observed. 

Snowpack Summary

Avalanche Problems

Wind Slabs

Hard windslabs in gullied terrain and in cross loaded features in the alpine and down into treeline. 

Aspects: North, North East, East, South East, South.

Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.

Likelihood: Unlikely - Possible

Expected Size: 1 - 2