Avalanche forecast

Sangre de Cristo

Mar 17 – 18, 2026Colorado Avalanche Information Center
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Avalanche danger

Thu
Fri
Alpine
1 · Low
Treeline
2 · Moderate
Below
1 · Low
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Avalanche problems

  • Wet Slabs

    • Alpine
    • Treeline
    • Below treeline
    Likelihood
    Possible
    Size
    1–2

Avalanche Summary

Warming temperatures increase the likelihood of wet avalanches on steep slopes. Start and end your day early and move off rapidly wetting snow. If you sink into wet snow above your boot top, it's time to move to a shady or lower-angle slope.

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