Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Jan 15th, 2025 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems include Wind Slabs.
Parks Canada,
Avalanche Canada
Extreme winds are forecast for Thursday but then a little bit of snow will arrive Friday and Saturday with cooler temps. Pay attention to changing wind direction as this may have an impact on where the snow is transported to.
Summary
Confidence
Moderate
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches observed
Weather Summary
Thurs
Some cloud in the afternoon with no precip forecast. Alpine high of -3°C with 80-90 km/h NW winds
Fri
Cloudy with light snow, 3-5 cm expected. Wind north 10-20 km/hr. High of -10°C in the alpine.
Sat
Overcast with snow ending by noon, 3-5cm. Wind north 20-30 km/hr. Alpine high of -13°C.
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Terrain and Travel Advice
- Recent wind has varied in direction, so watch for wind slabs on all aspects.
Problems
Wind Slabs
A few centimeters of snow are expected Friday and Saturday with winds changing from W to N. Expect a thin new windslab on all aspect in the alpine and at treeline due to changing wind direction.
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: Jan 18th, 2025 4:00PM
