Coquihalla

Avalanche hazard will increase as storm snow accumulates through the day.

Avoid avalanche terrain during periods of heavy snow or rain.

Moderate

• We are uncertain due to variable freezing levels.
• We are uncertain about forecast precipitation amounts.
• We are uncertain if precipitation will fall as rain or snow.

No new avalanches have been reported in the area.

New snow falls on a widespread crust at all elevations. In the thicker forested areas you may find isothermal snow.

The mid/lower snowpack is generally well settled and strong.

Snowpack depth ranges between 100 to 250 cm at treeline elevations.

Friday Night
Partly cloudy. 1 mm of precipitation. 50 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 1 °C. Freezing level 1900 m.

Saturday
Cloudy. 25 to 30 cm of snow at treeline. 60 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -1 °C. Freezing level 1600 m.

Sunday
A mix of sun and clouds. 3 to 10 cm snow at treeline. 30 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -3 °C. Freezing level 1300 m.

Monday
Mostly cloudy. 2 to 4 cm of snow at treeline. 30 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 °C.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

• Avalanche danger is expected to increase throughout the day.
• Watch for rapidly changing conditions during periods of heavy loading from new snow, wind, or rain.
• Continue to make conservative terrain choices while the storm snow settles and stabilizes.