Isolated pockets of thin wind slab may form in high leeward terrain features.
Thin pockets of wind slab are possible where wind has deposited sufficient snow into lee terrain features at upper elevations. Wind slabs may be especially reactive where they sit over a crust.
No recent avalanche activity has been reported.
A dusting of new snow falls over a widespread melt-freeze crust on all but high north-facing alpine terrain, where dry and wind affected snow may persist.
Saturday night
Increasing cloud. 30 to 50 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -1 °C. Freezing level 1600 m.
Sunday
Cloudy with up to 10 cm of snow at upper elevations. 40 to 60 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1600 m.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a trace of new snow. 20 to 40 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -1 °C. Freezing level rising to 1800m.
Tuesday
A mix of sun and cloud. 20 to 40 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 0 °C. Freezing level 1900m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
