Avalanche forecast

Southern San Juan

Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Wed
Thu
Alpine
4 · High
Treeline
4 · High
Below
4 · High
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Avalanche problems

  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Possible
    Size
    2–3
  • Storm Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Very Likely
    Size
    1–2

Avalanche Summary

An Avalanche Warning is in effect for areas surrounding Wolf Creek, Cumbres, and a Mangas passes. Dangerous avalanche conditions develop on Tuesday as snow accumulates. Natural and human-triggered avalanches are very likely. Avalanches can break wide across terrain features and run long distances. Travel in avalanche terrain is not recommended.

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