Bulletin d’avalanche

South Coast Inland

Feb 13 – 14, 2024Avalanche Canada
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Danger d’avalanche

Thu
Fri
Alpin
2 · Modéré
Limite forestière
1 · Faible
Sous la limite
1 · Faible
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Points saillants

Recent snowfall continues to stabilize and bond with the underlying surfaces.

Problèmes avalancheux

  • Storm Slabs

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

    Recent snow has accumulated atop weak surface hoar crystals in wind-sheltered areas and a widespread crust.

Confidence

High

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches have been reported in this region.

If you do go into the backcountry, please consider submitting a MIN report.

Snowpack Summary

Approximately 10 to 20 cm of recent snow has buried large surface hoar crystals in wind-sheltered terrain features at treeline and above.

A widespread crust is now buried by approximately 20 to 40 cm of snow at higher elevations.

Conditions below treeline remain rugged with a shallow snowpack and a mix of hard refrozen surfaces or moist snow.

Weather Summary

Monday Night

Clear skies. 10 to 20 km/h northwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -5 °C.

Tuesday

Sunny. 20 to 30 km/h northeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -8 °C.

Wednesday

Sunny. 20 to 40 km/h northeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -10 °C.

Thursday

Sunny. 20 to 40 km/h northeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -12 °C.

More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.

Terrain and Travel Advice

  • Closely monitor how the new snow is bonding to the old surface.
  • Be aware of the potential for larger than expected storm slabs due to the presence of buried surface hoar.

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