Bollettino valanghe

Jasper

Nov 17 – 18, 2011Parks Canada
Vedi sulla mappa
Archiviato · scaduto 15 years ago

Pericolo valanghe

Thu
Fri
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
1 · Debole
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole

In sintesi

Snow warning for 15cm for Yellowhead and Hinton but not Jasper. Uncertain whether system will infiltrate into Jasper's region.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    2–3
    Moderate W and NW winds are slowly adding load to the slab features which have weak basal crystals. Some whumphing was observed in the Bald Hills possibly failing on surface hoar layer 25cm down. Alpine snowpack depths are variable.
  • Storm Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Possible
    Dimensione
    2–3
    Soft to hard slabs up to 40cm thick can be found in gullies and lee terrain. The condition is less prevalent at Treeline. Observed a couple of size 2-3 natural avalanches scrubbing to ground in the Icefields on steep alpine features near ridgetops.

Weather Forecast

Snowpack Summary

Avalanche Summary

Confidence

Timing, track, or intensity of incoming weather system is uncertain on Thursday

Regioni coperte