Bollettino valanghe

Kananaskis

Jan 3 – 4, 2022Avalanche Canada
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Pericolo valanghe

Wed
Thu
Alta quota
3 · Marcato
Limite del bosco
2 · Moderato
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole
Apri la mappa completa

In sintesi

Excellent ski quality out there in sheltered locations. Watch out in open tree line and alpine terrain where the wind is scouring and loading. Building new windslabs

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Likely
    Dimensione
    1.5–2.5

    Wind slabs are continuing to form in Alpine and open Treeline features.

Confidence

High -

Weather Forecast

During the day tomorrow, -15 will be the day time high and the temps will drop down to -25 or so for the following days. The winds will be moderate out of the South West. Tuesday will have flurries approx 5cm

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches today

Snowpack Summary

10-15cm new snow sits on top of the cold snap faceted surface. Tree line today showed buried windslabs that were not reactive to our tests or travel. Good ski quality in sheltered locations

Terrain and Travel

  • Watch for newly formed and reactive wind slabs as you transition into wind affected terrain.
  • Seek out wind sheltered terrain below treeline where you can avoid wind slabs and find great riding.

Regioni coperte