Red Mountain Resort

British Columbia Canada

Forecast Point 5,171 ft • 49.1028, -117.8407

Avalanche Forecast

Avalanche Forecasts are for use by experienced backcountry travelers in uncontrolled sidecountry and backcountry terrain. These forecasts and conditions do not apply to open, in-bounds terrain at ski resorts, which is subject to avalanche control by local resort ski patrol.

Avalanche Rating

Moderate (2)

Warning! This is an outdated forecast.

Valid Fri Apr 25 4:00pm PDT 1 day ago Until Mon Apr 28 4:00pm PDT

Continued high freezing levels and strong solar radiation could trigger wet slab avalanches on steep slopes.

This is our final daily forecast for the season.

More Detail

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Snowpack Discussion

Freezing levels are expected to soar to near 3000 m over the next couple of days, with no cooling and poor crust recovery overnight.

All elevations will not refreeze and are experiencing an all-melt, no freezescenario, and are melting out quickly.

Avalanche Activity

On Thursday, several naturally triggered wet loose avalanches up to size 1 were reported on steep solar aspects.

NOTE: Observations in this region are currently very limited.