Bollettino valanghe

Kananaskis

Apr 29 – 30, 2013Alberta Parks
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Pericolo valanghe

Wed
Thu
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
2 · Moderato
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole

In sintesi

Periods of relatively heavy snowfall on Monday with more expected Tuesday.  Add in strong winds and mild temperatures and thin storm slabs are quick to develop in higher terrain.  Bulletins will be issued intermittently for the rest of the season.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    1–4
    Wind slabs are found in Alpine areas on lee and cross-loaded features. In most areas these slabs sit on a crust. Take the time to evaluate the bond of the wind slabs to the crusts below.
  • Storm Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible - Likely
    Dimensione
    1–3
  • Loose Wet

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Unlikely - Possible
    Dimensione
    1–3
    Solar aspects are susceptible to increasing avalanche danger each day as solar radiation affect the snowpack. Plan your day to avoid exposure to large sunny slopes in the afternoons.

Confidence

Fair - Forecast snowfall amounts are uncertain on Tuesday

Weather Forecast

Avalanche Summary

No new observed or reported.- sky conditions obscured.

Snowpack Summary

Several cm's new snow and strong westerly winds quick to form thin new storm slabs.

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