Togwotee Pass

The general avalanche hazard is MODERATE above an elevation of 8,500 feet. Humans who venture into steep avalanche prone terrain could trigger slab avalanches one to three feet in depth. Below that elevation the snowpack is mostly stable and the general avalanche hazard is LOW.

( Discussion is generated from the previous day's afternoon forecast. )Cold air with limited moisture will continue to filter into the region overnight. On Wednesday skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow flurries or periods of light snowfall area possible, however accumulations are likely to be an inch or less. Temperatures will be in the single digits below zero in the morning and rise into the single digits above zero in the afternoon. Winds will be west to northwest at 10 miles per hour.The general avalanche hazard is expected to be MODERATE at the upper elevations. Humans who venture into steep avalanche terrain could trigger slab avalanches one to three feet in depth. The general avalanche hazard is expected to be LOW at the lower elevations.