Tetons

Air temperatures are in generally in the low 30s early this morning and will rise into the 50s. The snowpack is mostly stable, however the hazard will increase as the day progresses and existing crusts thaw. Steep, avalanche prone slopes and extreme terrain should be avoided after significant softening of the snow surface has occurred. Very little snow remains at the lower elevations.

A high pressure ridge will remain over the region. Temperatures will drop into the 30s under clear skies overnight. On Sunday skies will be clear with a slight chance for some afternoon snow or rain showers in the mountains. In the mountains temperatures will warm into the 50s and 60s. Winds will be westerly at 10 to 15 miles per hour.The general avalanched hazard is expected to be LOW in the early morning hours and rapidly rise to MODERATE after snow surfaces soften. Steep avalanche prone slopes and extreme terrain should be avoided after significant softening of the snowpack has occurred.