Togwotee Pass

The General Avalanche Hazard is LOW this morning as cooler overnight temperatures have hardened the snow surface. In the afternoon increasing temperatures and potential sunlight will weaken the surface crust, providing for the possibility of wet slide activity at all elevations, particularly at lower elevations where a warmer and more rotten snowpack exists.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )A cold front will provide colder overnight temperatures tonight and a surface crust at all elevations. As temperatures cool a few inches of snow may fall by mid morning Thursday before snow showers taper off and skies begin to at least partly clear. Mountain highs are expected to be in the low thirties. AVALANCHE HAZARD FORECAST FOR THE TETON, TOGWOTEE PASS, AND SOUTHWEST TRAILS AREAS:The General Avalanche Hazard tomorrow is expected to be LOW at all elevations in the morning and increase to MODERATE in the afternoon as increasing temperatures and sunlight weaken the snow surface and provide for the possibility of wet slides.