Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Dec 6th, 2023 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems include Storm Slabs.
LG,
Avalanche Canada
Rain has ravaged the snowpack, especially on the east side of the park. Snow is completely melted in many areas. Hiking boots might be the best mode of travel while the snowpack rebuilds. Snow is forecast for tomorrow however this will only hide early-season hazards such as stumps and rocks. If you try and ski use caution.
Summary
Confidence
Moderate
Weather Summary
Thurs
Freezing levels come down to valley bottom during the day. Snow through the day 15-25 cm with moderate to strong SW winds.
Fri
Flurries through the day up to 2cm possible. Winds will be light until noon and then increase to moderate NW. Freezing Levels remain valley bottom.
Sat
Partially cloudy, alpine temps of -5. Winds increase through the day to strong SW.
For more weather info see: Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Watch for fresh storm slabs building throughout the day.
Problems
Storm Slabs
This new slab will form on a new melt-freeze crust and/or ground. Saturday afternoon winds will increase and form windslabs in alpine and treeline lees.
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: Dec 9th, 2023 4:00PM
