Be cautious in steep terrain and gullies where small avalanches can bury you in a terrain trap.
Problemi valanghivi
Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Alta quota
Limite del bosco
Sotto il limite del bosco
Probabilità
Possible
Dimensione
1–2
Strong winds have deposited snow into gullies and bowls
Loose Wet
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Alta quota
Limite del bosco
Sotto il limite del bosco
Probabilità
Possible - Likely
Dimensione
1
Watch for small wet avalanches from steep and rocky terrain in the sun.
Weather Forecast
Temperatures are staying warm through the weekend with the possibility of flurries. Winds look to remain moderate to strong from the west.
Snowpack Summary
The Waterton townsite has had daytime temperatures above freezing which is quickly settling the snow-pack. The top 5cm of the snow-pack is moist but continues to be dry below. Moderate to strong west wind has moved lots of snow around at ridge-top. Wind exposed areas are windblown to ground except for deposition zones and gullies.