Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Mar 27th, 2024 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is
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Avalanche Canada
Conditions are generally safe, but pay attention to the bond of the recent snow as you travel.
Summary
Confidence
Avalanche Summary
No recent avalanches have been reported.
Weather patterns suggest small wind slabs could exist on isolated leeward terrain features.
Snowpack Summary
Scattered flurries over the past few days deposited 10 to 20 cm of snow above a widespread crust layer. Deeper wind deposits are likely at higher elevations.
The snowpack below the crust is strong and bonded.
Weather Summary
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. 20 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 °C.
Wednesday
Cloudy with up to 5 cm of snow. 30 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1500 m.
Thursday
Mix of sun and cloud. 10 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C. Freezing level 600 m.
Friday
Cloudy with 5 cm of snow. 10 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1500 m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Watch for wind-loaded pockets especially around ridgecrest and in extreme terrain.
- Investigate the bond of the recent snow
Valid until: Mar 28th, 2024 4:00PM
