Avalanche Forecast
Apr 30th, 2012–May 1st, 2012
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be low
Below Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low
Alpine
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating in the alpine will be moderate
Treeline
2:
Moderate
The avalanche danger rating at treeline will be moderate
Below Treeline
1:
Low
The avalanche danger rating below treeline will be low
Regions: Banff Yoho Kootenay.
Watch locally to how new snow from Monday is bonding to hard surfaces below. Sloughing in bigger terrain features possible. Freezing levels should only be to 2000m Tues which will keep daytime warming to a minimum.
Weather Forecast
Snowpack Summary
Avalanche Summary
Confidence
Intensity of incoming weather systems is uncertain on Tuesday
Avalanche Problems
Loose Dry
Any new snow will be sitting on mainly hard surfaces. Expect sloughing in gully features and steep terrain until the new snow bonds to these surfaces.
Aspects: All aspects.
Elevations: Alpine.
Likelihood: Possible
Expected Size: 1 - 2