Avalanche forecast

Salt River and Wyoming Ranges

Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center
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Avalanche danger

Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
2 · Moderate
Below
2 · Moderate
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Highlights

The general avalanche hazard is MODERATE. Soft slabs, one to three in depth, could be triggered by backcountry travelers venturing onto steep, wind-loaded starting zones.

Avalanche Discussion

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Southwesterly flow aloft will continue to bring light snowfall overnight before a weak weather system slides down from the Pacific Northwest on Monday bringing an additional two to four inches of new snow during the day. Overnight lows in the mountains will be in the single digits before rising to near 20 on Monday. Southerly rdgetop winds will veer westerly at 10 to 15 miles per hour.The general avalanche hazard is expected to remain MODERATE on Monday above 7,500 feet. Soft slabs one to three in depth could be triggered by backcountry travelers venturing into steep, avalanche-prone terrain. Below 7,500 feet, the general avalanche hazard is expected to LOW and avalanches are unlikely.

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