Avalanche Forecast

Issued: Feb 6th, 2024 4:00PM

The alpine rating is low, the treeline rating is low, and the below treeline rating is low.

Avalanche Canada jsmith, Avalanche Canada

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A robust crust extending to mountain tops has made mountain travel difficult.

Summary

Confidence

High

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were reported in this region on Monday.

Snowpack Summary

A robust crust exists on the snow surface up to mountain tops.

Where snow still exists below treeline, it is isothermal and travel is very challenging.

Weather Summary

Tuesday night

Partly cloudy. 10 to 20 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 C. Freezing level valley bottom.

Wednesday

Mix of sun and cloud. 5 to 10 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 C. Freezing level 1100 m.

Thursday

Mostly cloud with 3 to 5 cm of snow. 10-20 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -6 C. Freezing level 900 m.

Friday

Mix of sun and cloud. 5 to 10 km/h north ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 C. Freezing level 1000 m.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

Valid until: Feb 7th, 2024 4:00PM

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