Avalanche Forecast
Issued: May 5th, 2024 2:45PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is Known problems include Loose Wet.
mkoppang,
Avalanche Canada
Be cautious of loose wet avalanches during the heat of the day.
Summary
Confidence
Avalanche Summary
A natural Loose wet cycle was observed over the weekend
Snowpack Summary
Recent snow has settled fast with warm temperatures. Caution of loose wet avalanches during the heat of the day.
Weather Summary
Light snow forecasted for early in the week. Amounts up to 5cm by wednesday.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Keep in mind that wet avalanches can be destructive due to their high density.
- If triggered loose wet avalanches may step down to deeper layers resulting in larger avalanches.
Problems
Loose Wet
Wet loose avalanches are possible whenever the sun hits the recently snow covered slopes.
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine, Treeline.
Likelihood
Expected Size
Valid until: May 8th, 2024 3:00PM
