Bulletin d’avalanche

Waterton Lakes

Feb 5 – 8, 2018Parks Canada
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Danger d’avalanche

Tue
Wed
Alpin
2 · Modéré
Limite forestière
2 · Modéré
Sous la limite
1 · Faible
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Points saillants

Minimize exposure to overhead hazards and building wind slabs.

Problèmes avalancheux

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alpin
    • Limite forestière
    • Sous la limite forestière
    Probabilité
    Possible
    Taille
    1–2
    Expecting to build throughout the week with the forecasted winds.

  • Loose Dry

    • Alpin
    • Limite forestière
    • Sous la limite forestière
    Probabilité
    Likely
    Taille
    1–1.5

Weather Forecast

More snow on the way throughout Monday with light NE winds. Followed by a return to strong winds from the west by late Tuesday.

Snowpack Summary

New snow with more on the way covering either bare ground, the existing thin snow pack in sheltered areas or wind loaded gullies.

Avalanche Summary

Observed a small loose dry avalanche out of steep, rocky terrain.

Confidence

Timing, track, or intensity of incoming weather system is uncertain on Tuesday

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