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Avalanche Forecast

Archived

Apr 3rd, 2025–Apr 4th, 2025

Alpine
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Below Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Alpine
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Below Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Alpine
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.
Below Treeline
Natural avalanches unlikely.

Regions

Vancouver Island, East Island, North Island, South Island, West Island.

With a solid snowpack, it’s a great time to explore!

Use caution on sun-exposed slopes and always practice good travel habits.

Confidence

High

Avalanche Summary

No significant avalanches have been observed since the weekend, but small wet loose avalanches are possible as surfaces soften.

Snowpack Summary

A hard surface crust will form overnight and then soften throughout the day, especially on sun-exposed slopes. The snowpack is strong and bonded, but is rapidly melting at lower elevations.

Weather Summary

Thursday Night

Clear. 10 km/h wind. Treeline temperature +1 °C. Freezing level 1800 m.

Friday

Increasing cloud in the afternoon. 10 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature +3 °C. Freezing level 2000 m.

Saturday

Mix of sun and cloud. 40 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature +5 °C. Freezing level 2500 m.

Sunday

Cloudy with 15 to 25 mm of rain. 50 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature dropping from +5 to +2 °C. Freezing level dropping from 2500 to 1500 m.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

Terrain and Travel Advice

  • This is a good time for exploring terrain.
  • Carefully evaluate big and steep terrain features before committing to them.
  • Limit exposure to steep, sun exposed slopes, especially when the solar radiation is strong.