Avalanche forecast

Grand Mesa

Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Thu
Fri
Alpine
No rating
Treeline
4 · High
Below
3 · Considerable
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Avalanche problems

  • Persistent Slabs

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

  • Storm Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Very Likely
    Size
    1–1.5

Avalanche Summary

Heavy snowfall and strong winds will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions. Large avalanches will be easy to trigger and/or release naturally. This is an unprecedented early-season storm, and travel in or around avalanche terrain is not recommended.

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