Bollettino valanghe

Waterton Lakes

Mar 4 – 7, 2025Avalanche Canada
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Pericolo valanghe

Thu
Fri
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
2 · Moderato
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole
Apri la mappa completa

In sintesi

Cooler temps have formed a new surface crust and have decreased the likelihood of triggering the persistent weak layer in the snowpack. This thick crust is generally supportive to skis and snowboards and provides a decent ride down the slopes.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

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

  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    1.5–2.5

    Remains a concern where the surface crust is thin or non-existent.

Confidence

Moderate

Avalanche Summary

No new avalanches observed on Monday.

Snowpack Summary

A few cm of snow sits on a thick new surface crust at all elevations. Below this, the snowpack remains moist in many places (moist to ground below 1900 m). Depth of snow at treeline averages 130- 200 cm.

Weather Summary

Temperature staying below freezing with some flurries and generally cloudy skies.

Check out the Mountain Weather Forecast for the most up to date information.

Terrain and Travel Advice

  • Watch for newly formed and reactive wind slabs as you transition into wind-affected terrain.

Regioni coperte