Salt River and Wyoming Ranges
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The avalanche hazard is LOW. The shallow early season snowpack is mostly stable and avalanches are unlikely. Backcountry users who venture into cliff areas or steep north facing couloirs could trigger isolated pockets of slab up to one foot in depth. Wet point slides are possible in steep sunlit areas in the afternoon.
Avalanche Discussion
( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Clear skies and a temperature inversion are expected under a high pressure ridge. Temperatures at 10,000 will rise into the mid to upper 30's on Friday. The general avalanche hazard is expected to be LOW. The snowpack is mostly stable and avalanches are unlikely. Backcountry travelers who venture in cliff areas and steep north facing couloirs could trigger isolated pockets of slab up to one foot in depth. Wet loose sluffs are possible from sunlit cliffbands in the afternoon.