Avalanche forecast

Front Range

Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Sat
Sun
Alpine
3 · Considerable
Treeline
3 · Considerable
Below
2 · Moderate
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Avalanche problems

  • Wind Slabs

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

Avalanche Summary

You can trigger avalanches where the wind has drifted snow into hard, cohesive slabs. A small avalanche in drifted snow can turn into a larger one if it steps down to more deeply buried weak layers. Stick to slopes with soft snow that are sheltered from the wind.

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