Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Nov 10th, 2016 8:00AM
The alpine rating is
, the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating isDaily bulletins will begin once more information becomes available on conditions. Expect very rugged, early season conditions throughout the forecast area.
Summary
Weather Forecast
The general forecast is for the warm temp's to continue into the weekend, with freezing levels dropping to 1800m by later Saturday. Moisture arriving from the SW may bring 10-15cm of snow to the alpine and tree-line elevations by the end of Sunday, then unsettled conditions into next week.
Snowpack Summary
An average depth of 1 to 1.5m of snow can be found in the alpine above 2200m, with crusts present on all but N and E aspects. At tree-line, 5-10cm of moist snow lie on variable crusts which stitch together a moist snowpack. Below that, the snowpack rapidly dwindles to near-zero values in the valley bottom.
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches were observed in the last 48 hours in the Rogers Pass highway corridor. In the Asulkan valley on Tuesday, Nov 8, there were reports of loose wet slides from solar aspects to size 1.
Confidence
Valid until: Nov 11th, 2016 8:00AM