Avalanche forecast
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Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center
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No current danger rating.
Avalanche Discussion
The snowpack has melted, and it's KPAC's offseason.
Slightly above-average temperatures and above-average precipitation are expected through October. El Niño is present and expected to increase through the end of 2026 and last into spring 2027. https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/lanina/enso_evolution-status-fcsts-web.pdf