Avalanche forecast

Jasper

Feb 18 – 19, 2012Parks Canada
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Avalanche danger

Sat
Sun
Alpine
1 · Low
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
1 · Low

Avalanche problems

  • Loose Dry

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Unlikely
    Size
    1–2
    Light snowfalls have buried a surface hoar layer. This will likely develop into a problem as wind loading and new snow inputs occur.
  • Deep Persistent Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Unlikely
    Size
    2–4
    Conditions are generally stable but be cognisant of slopes threatened by large triggers such as overhead cornices on steep unsupported alpine features.

Weather Forecast

Snowpack Summary

Avalanche Summary

Confidence

The weather pattern is stable

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