Bollettino valanghe

Brazeau

Nov 17 – 18, 2023Avalanche Canada
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Pericolo valanghe

Sun
Mon
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
1 · Debole
Sotto il limite
Senza grado
Apri la mappa completa

In sintesi

Short term highway closures will occur around Parker Ridge on the Icefields Parkway on Friday. No access to Panther Falls or Bridal Veil Falls will be available.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    1–2

    Snow and wind loading with gusting winds created a wind slab hazard. The team has limited snowpack observations yet tests show the base is weak and the new snow interface is uncertain. Remain vigilant for reactive and changing conditions.

  • Loose Dry

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    1–1.5

    Use caution in steep, sheltered areas. Ice climbers should mindful of their overhead hazard.

Confidence

Low

Weather Summary

Friday

A mix of sun and cloud with isolated flurries.

Precipitation: Trace.

Alpine temperature: High -2 °C.

Ridge wind southwest: 15 km/h.

Freezing level: 2000 metres.

Saturday

A mix of sun and cloud.

Alpine temperature: Low -5 °C, High -3 °C.

Ridge wind southwest: 10 km/h.

Freezing level: 1800 metres.

Terrain and Travel Advice

  • Be aware of the potential for loose avalanches in steep terrain where snow hasn't formed a slab.
  • Watch for areas of hard wind slab on alpine features.

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