Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Apr 5th, 2015 8:11AM
The alpine rating is Wind Slabs, Loose Dry and Deep Persistent Slabs.
, the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems includeSummary
Confidence
Good
Weather Forecast
Temperatures will remain cool on Monday with freezing levels around 1800m. A mix of sun and cloud is forecast again so keep a keen eye on the sun as its packs a punch these days. No new snow is forecast and winds will be out of the east in the moderate range (26-40km/hr).
Avalanche Summary
Extensive sluffing up to sz 1.5 out of steeper terrain. Moist releases later in the day up to sz 2 on solar aspects.Â
Snowpack Summary
20-30cm recent HN24 (24 hour snowfall total) with very little wind affect. This new snow is overlying a variety of other surface from crusts (on most aspects below 2200m and southern aspects up to the peaks) and cold dry powder snow on northern alpine aspects. Moist snow in the afternoon on solar aspects and on all aspects below 1900m. New snow sluffs easily from steeper terrain.Â
Problems
Wind Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Loose Dry
Aspects: North, North East, East, South East, South.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Deep Persistent Slabs
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: Apr 6th, 2015 2:00PM