Wind Slabs
- Alta quota
- Limite del bosco
- Sotto il limite del bosco
- Probabilità
- Unlikely - Possible
- Dimensione
- 1–1.5
The first bit of wind after the storm on Dec 21, fresh wind slabs were noted building today
The skiing remains good in sheltered locations, Watch for recent wind transport and loading.
The first bit of wind after the storm on Dec 21, fresh wind slabs were noted building today
New snow has stuck to and accumulated on all features, caution in terrain traps while approaching climbing routes.
A mix of sun and cloud for the next few days, No notable precipitation expected.
Low temps -15 Day time highs -11
30km Southwest winds
CAA's Mountain Weather Forecast for more specific details
6-20mm Surface Hoar growing up to 2200m. 45cms of mostly undisturbed storm snow blanketing the region. This overlies a mosaic of buried wind slabs and facetted weak layers. Basal layers continue to develop into larger facets and depth hoar.
No new avalanches observed or reported on Thursday, Growing cornices and small failures of cornices noted today.