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Valid for
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Published: Apr 15, 11:00 PM
Maximum Danger
2 · MODERATE
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2

Strong solar radiation may increase the reactivity of recently formed storm slabs.Avoid steep, sun-exposed slopes when solar radiation is strong.

Danger by Elevation

Alpine2Moderate
Treeline2Moderate
Below treeline1Low

Active Avalanche Problems

Storm Slab
Storm Slab
Treeline and above
Size3/5
FrequencyPossible
StabilityFair
Wet Snow
Wet Snow
All elevations
Size2/5
FrequencyLikely
StabilityPoor
Cornice
Cornice
Alpine
Size3/5
FrequencyUnlikely
StabilityFair

On Tuesday, a couple of naturally triggered wind slabs up to size 2 were reported on northerly aspects in the alpine.Several skier triggered size 1 wind slabs were also reported on steep slopes in the alpine.Observations are currently very limited in this region. Please consider submitting a MIN to let us know what you're seeing out there.

20 to 40 cm of recent snow and southerly wind formed storm slabs that will be most reactive on lee features at upper elevations.Below the recent snow is a hard crust that exists on all aspects to at least 2500 m.The mid and lower snowpack is well settled and strong in most areas.

Source: Avalanche Canada — Avalanche Canada · View Original Bulletin

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