Wind Slabs
- Alta quota
- Limite del bosco
- Sotto il limite del bosco
- Probabilità
- Possible
- Dimensione
- 1–1.5
New wind slabs may exist on north and east aspects.
Continually assess conditions as you move through terrain.
Wind slabs could exist on high north facing terrain and wet loose avalanches could be triggered on steep, sunny slopes.
New wind slabs may exist on north and east aspects.
Wet loose avalanches are likely on steep slopes when the surface is wet or moist.
No new avalanches have been reported in this region but observations have been limited.
20 to 40 cm of recent storm snow, that was accompanied by moderate southwest wind, overlies the early February crust/facet layer.
A widespread crust and facet layer from late January is buried 30 to 60 cm deep.
The mid and lower snowpack is generally well settled and strong.
Saturday Night
Clear skies. 10 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -8 °C.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. 20 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. 2 cm of snow. 20 km/h southwest ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
Tuesday
Mix of sun and clouds. 2 to 5 cm of snow. 20 km/h southeast ridgetop wind. Treeline temperature -7 °C.
More details can be found in the Mountain Weather Forecast.