Loose Wet
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alta quota
- Limite del bosco
- Sotto il limite del bosco
- Probabilità
- Possible
- Dimensione
- 1–2
Rain to mountain tops may trigger wet loose avalanches at upper elevations.
Bollettino valanghe
Vedi sulla mappaVancouver Island
Jan 30 – 31, 2026Avalanche Canada
Archiviato · scaduto 8 months ago
Pericolo valanghe
Sun
Mon
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
1 · Debole
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole
In sintesi
Rain to mountain tops may trigger wet loose avalanches at upper elevations.
Stay alert to conditions that change with elevation.
Problemi valanghivi
Confidence
High
- The snowpack structure is well understood.
Avalanche Summary
No recent avalanches have been reported.
Snowpack Summary
Forecast rain to mountain tops may trigger wet loose avalanches on Friday.
20-40 cm of wet snow overlies a hard crust.
Average treeline snow depth is 100 to 140 cm and tapers rapidly with elevation.
Weather Summary
Thursday Night
Cloudy. 40 to 80 mm rain. 70 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 3 °C. Freezing level 2000 m.
Friday
Cloudy. 20 to 40 mm of rain. 50 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 3 °C. Freezing level 2000 m.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. 40 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 5 °C. Freezing level 2700 m.
Sunday
Cloudy. 20 to 30 cm of snow above 1500 m (rain below). 50 km/h south ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature 3 °C. Freezing level 1800 m.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.
Terrain and Travel Advice
- Be alert to conditions that change with aspect and elevation.
- A moist or wet snow surface, pinwheeling, and natural avalanches are all indicators of a weakening snowpack.
- Loose avalanches may start small, but they can grow and push you into dangerous terrain.