Up to 15cm of recent snowfall and winds from the north have created reverse loading in the alpine.
Deep Persistent Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Alta quota
Limite del bosco
Sotto il limite del bosco
Probabilità
Unlikely - Possible
Dimensione
2–3
Avalanche Summary
No new avalanches were observed or reported today. Limited observations.
Confidence
Timing, track, or intensity of incoming weather system is uncertain
Snowpack Summary
Up to 15cm of new snow in the forecast region. Under the new snow a variably supportive crust is present on solar aspects up to 2500m. A supportive mid pack consisting of rounded and facetted layers is bridging the weak depth hoar/facet layers that make up the lower snowpack.
Weather Forecast
Up to 10cm of snow is forecasted to fall in the Columbia Icefields area starting Thursday and continuing through to Satruday. Warming temperatures and moderate west winds will accompany the incoming snow.