Wind Slabs
- Alta quota
- Limite del bosco
- Sotto il limite del bosco
- Probabilità
- Unlikely - Possible
- Dimensione
- 1–2
Recent variable winds have created pockets of windslab in the Alpine and Tree Line in the Icefields area.
Good start to the ski season. Snow depths are variable. Early season hazards are prevalent.
Recent variable winds have created pockets of windslab in the Alpine and Tree Line in the Icefields area.
Numerous Loose Dry point release avalanches observed from steep rocky start zones.
Numerous Loose Dry point release avalanches observed on Nov 7 in the Alpine. Isolated Slab avalanches observed at Parkers Ridge to Sz 1.5. These avalanches released to ground on rock slabs.
20-30cm of low density snow has been redistributed by variable winds over the last 4 days. Pockets of windslab have been observed at Tree Line and above. Snow depth is highly variable, anywhere from 60-120 cm deep. Snowpack is overall supportive at Parkers Ridge.
High pressure moving in from the North, expect a mix of sun and cloud, little snow, and cold temps. Temps will be warming throughout the week. FL staying at Valley Bottom.