Avalanche Forecast
Issued: Jan 22nd, 2025 4:00PM
The alpine rating is , the treeline rating is , and the below treeline rating is
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Avalanche conditions are favorable for venturing into bigger terrain
Use extra caution in steep terrain where a fall or small avalanche could have serious consequences.
Summary
Confidence
High
Avalanche Summary
No recent avalanche activity has been reported.
If you are headed into the backcountry please consider submitting a MIN report.
Snowpack Summary
The snow surface is highly variable. Exposed terrain at treeline and above has a mix of crust and wind-affected snow, while sheltered terrain still holds soft snow. A crust is on or near the surface on all aspects below treeline.
The mid and lower snowpack are generally well-settled, with no layers of concern.
Weather Summary
Wednesday Night
Mix of cloud and clear sky. 25 to 50 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C .
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with trace amounts of snow. 15 to 35 km/h west ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 °C.
Friday
Mostly sunny. 20 to 40 km/h north ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
Saturday
Sunny. 20 to 40 km/h north ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 °C.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- The snowpack is generally stable; it may be appropriate to step out into more complex terrain.
- A hard crust on the snow surface will help strengthen the snowpack, but may cause tough travel conditions.
- Use caution above cliffs and terrain traps where even small avalanches may have severe consequences.
Valid until: Jan 23rd, 2025 4:00PM
