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Avalanche Forecast

Jan 1st, 2018–Jan 2nd, 2018

Alpine

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be low

Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low

Below Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low

Alpine

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be low

Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low

Below Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low

Alpine

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be low

Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low

Below Treeline

1: Low

The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low

Regions: Jasper.

Enjoy the stable weather and milder temperatures.

Weather Forecast

Next 3 days: Cloudy with sunny periods. Alpine temperature: Low -7 C, High -0 C. Light-moderate West winds. No snow expected.

Snowpack Summary

8cm of low density snow now buries isolated pockets of wind slab in ALP areas sitting on an old snow interface of facets, sun crust, wind effect, or surface hoar. 3 crusts extend into the lower limits of the alpine and are sitting dormant in the snowpack, the upper crust is providing mid-pack strength over a weaker, rotted crust and facet crystals

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches have been observed or reported.

Confidence

Avalanche Problems

Wind Slabs

Be careful with wind loaded pockets while approaching and climbing ice routes.

Aspects: North, North East.

Elevations: Alpine.

Likelihood: Unlikely

Expected Size: 1 - 1