Storm Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alpine
- Treeline
- Below treeline
- Likelihood
- Unlikely - Possible
- Size
- 1–1.5
Small slabs may be present in the alpine and are most likely to trigger in wind affected terrain.
Avalanche forecast
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Apr 2 – 3, 2025Avalanche Canada
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Avalanche danger
Fri
Sat
Alpine
1 · Low
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
1 · Low
Highlights
Small slabs may be present in the alpine and are most likely to trigger in wind affected terrain.
Avalanche problems
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Avalanche activity is unlikely when a thick melt-freeze crust is present on the snow surface.
- Use caution above cliffs and terrain traps where even small avalanches may have severe consequences.
Confidence
High
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches were reported on Tuesday.
NOTE: Observations in this region are currently very limited.
Snowpack Summary
Up to 20 cm of recent snow overlies a 10 to 15 cm crust. Beneath this is a moist upper snowpack.
The mid/lower snowpack is well settled and strong.
Weather Summary
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. 20 to 30 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -6 °C. Freezing level valley bottom.
Thursday
Sunny. 10 to 20 km/h north ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1600 m.
Friday
Sunny. 5 to 10 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 0 °C. Freezing level 1900 m.
Saturday
Sunny. 10 to 20 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 5 °C. Freezing level 2700 m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.