Bulletin d’avalanche

Kananaskis

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Danger d’avalanche

Mon
Tue
Alpin
2 · Modéré
Limite forestière
Conditions printanières
Sous la limite
Conditions printanières
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Périmé — ce bulletin a expiré 4 months ago. Vous consultez des conditions passées, pas le bulletin en cours.

Points saillants

Spring is showing up. With rising freezing levels, clear skies at night will help with a radiation freeze but expect this to break down fast with the high freezing levels. Start early, end early and observe changing conditions throughout your tour.

Problèmes avalancheux

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpin
    • Limite forestière
    • Sous la limite forestière
    Probabilité
    Unlikely - Possible
    Taille
    1–2

    Polar aspects had wind slabs that were unreactive in today's travels.

  • Loose Wet

    • Alpin
    • Limite forestière
    • Sous la limite forestière
    Probabilité
    Unlikely - Possible
    Taille
    1–2

    We may see these in the mid to late afternoon. Watch for pinwheeling and wet rocks as a tip off to the snow softening.

Confidence

Avalanche Summary

Loose wet on steep solar aspects

Snowpack Summary

Recent storm snow has settled into 20-30cm at ridgeline. Solar effect is limited to low elevation, or due south and steep. Polar aspects still dry snow above 2000m. There is some wind effect in the alpine, especially on polar aspects from the recent north winds, however was unreactive in travel today.

Weather Summary

Sunday:

A mix of sun and cloud, A day time high of +2 and 30 km/h West winds. Freezing levels will remain high overnight and rise to 2800m.

Freezing levels will continue to rise through the week up to 3300m, expect poor overnight recoveries and quick deteriorating conditions especially as the sun hits the slopes.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

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