Persistent Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alpin
- Limite forestière
- Sous la limite forestière
- Probabilité
- Unlikely - Possible
- Taille
- 2–3
Additional load will increase the chance of this layer waking up.
Bulletin d’avalanche
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Mar 5 – 6, 2017Alberta Parks
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Danger d’avalanche
Mon
Tue
Alpin
3 · Marqué
Limite forestière
3 · Marqué
Sous la limite
2 · Modéré
Points saillants
Careful route selection is advised now that the storm has ended. Minimizing overhead hazard is recommended. Good skiing can be found in sheltered and non-exposed areas.
Problèmes avalancheux
Storm Slabs
NNEESESSWWNW- Alpin
- Limite forestière
- Sous la limite forestière
- Probabilité
- Likely
- Taille
- 1–3
Deep Persistent Slabs
NNEESESSWWNW- Alpin
- Limite forestière
- Sous la limite forestière
- Probabilité
- Unlikely - Possible
- Taille
- 2–4
Confidence
-
Weather Forecast
Weather forecast for Monday is showing isolated flurries, -13C and ridge winds of 30-40km/h. The remainder of the week is indicating flurries and cold temperatures.
Avalanche Summary
Several avalanches have occurred during this last storm up to size 3 and are difficult to notice as they have been covered by new snow. Avalanche control is planned for Mt. Rundle on March 6, 2017. Expect road closure from 1-5pm.
Snowpack Summary
The storm has ended and dropped up to 60cm of snow in the alpine. Wind was associated with this storm creating storm slabs at ridge lines and lee features. Cornices have grown with this last storm and have the potential to wake up deeper layers if they break off. Sheltered and non-exposed areas are providing good skiing.