Avalanche forecast

Northern San Juan

Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Wed
Thu
Alpine
2 · Moderate
Treeline
2 · Moderate
Below
2 · Moderate
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Avalanche problems

  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Possible
    Size
    1–2

Avalanche Summary

You can trigger an avalanche on slopes facing west through north to southeast. You are more likely to trigger avalanches where the snow cover thins, such as convex roll-overs, rocky areas, or the edges of gullies. Wind-sheltered areas and southerly slopes offer safer options.

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