McDonald Valley

Quick report

Crisp cold day in the valley, some wind transport on high ridges, sun and solar point releases from ridge lines and steep alpine terrain. Slides large enough to carry and bury a skier.

Avalanche

Size

D1.5

Aspect

S

Trigger

N

Elevation

7000 ft

Solar affected areas releasing larger loose snow avalanches along the high line and upper Garden Wall areas.