Avalanche forecast

Jasper

Dec 6 – 7, 2013Parks Canada
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Avalanche danger

Fri
Sat
Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
2 · Moderate
Below
No rating

Highlights

Thin snowpack and early season hazards exist. Watch exposed skin for frost bite this weekend!

Avalanche problems

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Possible
    Size
    1–3
    Isolated wind slabs on lee and cross loaded features

Weather Forecast

Cold weather and little precipitation for the next few days.

Snowpack Summary

Variable wind slab on lee features at all elevations. Snowpack ranges from 5-100cm.

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches observed in the forecast area.

Confidence

Due to the number of field observations

Regions covered