Bulletin d’avalanche

Jasper

Jan 9 – 10, 2016Parks Canada
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Danger d’avalanche

Sat
Sun
Alpin
1 · Faible
Limite forestière
1 · Faible
Sous la limite
1 · Faible
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Points saillants

The drought continues.....

Problèmes avalancheux

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpin
    • Limite forestière
    • Sous la limite forestière
    Probabilité
    Unlikely - Possible
    Taille
    1–2
    Isolated wind slabs in exposed areas above tree line.

Weather Forecast

Cold temps continuing through Saturday then gradual warming into the new week.  No precipitation expected for the foreseeable future (sigh). Skies becoming overcast with light westerly winds.

Snowpack Summary

Variable wind slab in open or exposed terrain. Sun crust formed on steep solar aspects due to previous warm alpine temperatures. In most areas the snowpack is characterized by facets on a supportive mid-pack that is bridging basal facets. Widespread surface hoar growth.

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanche observations.

Confidence

The weather pattern is stable on Saturday

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