Bollettino valanghe

Jasper

Mar 16 – 17, 2022
Vedi sulla mappa
Archiviato · scaduto 5 years ago

Pericolo valanghe

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

In sintesi

Hard windslab present over a resistant Feb. interface down 20 - 50 cm and present on all aspects up to 2500m. Dig and assess bond before committing to large features.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

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

    Sculpted terrain features widespread in the Alpine and Treeline.

  • Loose Dry

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

    With up to 35cm of new snow, loose new snow could be an issue for ice climbers in tight gullies or steep cliffs above.

Snowpack Summary

Regionally variable HST values up to 35cm over the past 4 days atop a solid mid-pack. Alpine and exposed TL scoured and sculpted by steady SW winds. Hard windslab present in lee features. Feb 13 interface down 20-50, present as MFc on solar aspects or DF interface on polar aspects with resistant reactivity through the region.

Avalanche Summary

Tuesdays avalanche control highway 93 south produced up to size 1.5 wind slab averaging 30cm deep. A few size 1.5 dry loose observed in steep alpine terrain. Ski cut on an steep, unsupported feature in the Maligne range produced a size 2 on a hard wind slab.

Confidence

Weather Forecast

Thursday: Cloudy with scattered flurries.  5 cm. Temp: High -5 C. Wind SW: 15 km/h gusting to 45 km/h. Fzl: 1600 m

Friday: Mainly cloudy with isolated flurries. Trace new. Temps: Low -8 C, High -6 C. SW: 15 km/h gusting to 40 km/h. Fzl: 1400 m

Saturday: Mainly cloudy with isolated flurries. Trace. Low -6 C, High -4 C. Light winds. Fzl: 1800 m

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