Togwotee Pass

The snowpack is mostly stable. Skiers or riders venturing into very steep avalanche starting zones could trigger isolated pockets of surface slab to a foot in depth. Normal precautions and safe travel practices are always advised in avalanche prone terrain. Always travel one person at a time on suspect slopes and carry avalanche rescue gear.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )High pressure will slowly begin to break down Sunday as a system off the coast begins to affect the region. Morning mountain temperatures will be in the teens then warm to the mid 20s. Winds will change Saturday night to southwesterly by Sunday morning and increase to 15 miles per hour by evening. Valley inversions will hold. Skies will become increasingly cloudy through the day.The general avalanche hazard will be LOW at all elevations. The snowpack is mostly stable and avalanche are unlikely. The exception could be isolated pockets on very steep terrain at upper elevations. Always use good travel practices in avalanche terrain.