Avalanche forecast

South Coast

Feb 7 – 8, 2024Avalanche Canada
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Avalanche danger

Fri
Sat
Alpine
1 · Low
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
1 · Low

Highlights

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

Confidence

High

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches were reported in this region on Monday.

Snowpack Summary

A robust crust likely 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. 5 to 10 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 C. Freezing level 700 m.

Wednesday

Mix of sun and cloud. 5 to 10 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 C. Freezing level 900 m.

Thursday

Mostly cloud with 0 to 5 cm of snow. 10-20 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -6 C. Freezing level 700 m.

Friday

Sunny. 10 to 20 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 C. Freezing level 900 m.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

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