Unusually dangerous early season avalanche conditions are widespread at all elevations in many places in Jasper - use extreme caution if traveling in the mountains this weekend.
Problèmes avalancheux
Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Alpin
Limite forestière
Sous la limite forestière
Probabilité
Possible
Taille
2–4
The recent storm snow sits on previous wind slabs on lee features and has the potential to produce large avalanches if triggered.
Storm Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Alpin
Limite forestière
Sous la limite forestière
Probabilité
Very Likely
Taille
1–3
Gusty and variable winds have formed storm slabs on all aspects at upper elevations, especially in exposed areas. A widespread natural cycle was observed on Thursday, and explosive control work produced numerous avalanches to size 2.5.