Wind Slabs
- Alpin
- Limite forestière
- Sous la limite forestière
- Probabilité
- Possible
- Taille
- 1–2
Reactivity may continue on convex rolls, near ridgelines and on cross loaded slopes. Storm snow sits over a crust, which may increase reactivity.
Use extra caution in alpine terrain, where reactive wind slabs may linger on steep slopes.
Reactivity may continue on convex rolls, near ridgelines and on cross loaded slopes. Storm snow sits over a crust, which may increase reactivity.
20 to 50 cm of recent snow is settling over a hard crust in most areas.
The mid and lower snowpack are well consolidated with no deeper concerns.
Snow depth ranges from 100 to 150 cm at treeline in the Coquihalla, to 85 to 100 cm near Manning Park.
No new avalanches have been reported, however observations have been limited. Please share any reports or photos on the Mountain Information Network (MIN).
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. 10 to 20 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
Wednesday
Mix of sun and cloud. 10 to 20 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. 20 to 30 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -4 °C.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with 0 to 2 cm of snow. 20 to 30 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -2 °C.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.