#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Monday Feb 19, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Choose terrain that is sheltered from the wind to find the softest snow, and the lowest avalanche danger.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Low
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Sunday Feb 18, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Choose terrain that is sheltered from the wind to find the softest snow, and the lowest avalanche danger.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Saturday Feb 17, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Choose terrain that is sheltered from the wind to find the softest snow, and the lowest avalanche danger.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Friday Feb 16, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Utilize small-scale features to assess how the new snow is bonding, before progressing to larger terrain.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Thursday Feb 15, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Utilize small-scale features to assess how the new snow is bonding, before progressing to larger terrain.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Wednesday Feb 14, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Utilize small-scale features to assess how the new snow is bonding, before progressing to larger terrain.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Tuesday Feb 13, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Start with small features and test to see how the new snow is bonding in your area before moving into larger terrain.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Monday Feb 12, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
There is uncertainty about how a layer of surface hoar under the new snow will behave. Start with small features and test to see how the new snow is bonding before moving into larger terrain.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Moderate
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Sunday Feb 11, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
New snow is falling on surface hoar. This could make avalanches easy to trigger. Start with small features and test to see how the new snow is bonding before moving into larger terrain.
Alpine: Considerable
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Moderate
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#AvalancheForecast for #KootenayBoundary issued Saturday Feb 10, 2024 at 4:00PM PST:
Snow is available for transport, and with increasing westerly winds, human-triggered wind slabs are possible. Actively look for instabilities like shooting cracks and whumpfing.
Alpine: Moderate
Tree line: Moderate
Below tree line: Low
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