Avalanche forecast

Northern San Juan

Jan 16 – 17, 2026Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Sun
Mon
Alpine
1 · Low
Treeline
1 · Low
Below
1 · Low
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Avalanche problems

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Unlikely
    Size
    1–1.5

Avalanche Summary

North and northwest wind drifts snow at upper elevations, but with so little snow to move, avalanche conditions are generally safe. If you were to trigger a small side it would be in a fresh area of drifted snow.

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