Spillimacheen, BC

British Columbia Canada

Forecast Point 2,628 ft • 50.9085, -116.367

Avalanche Forecast

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Avalanche Rating

Moderate (2)

Warning! This is an outdated forecast.

Valid Tue Feb 6 5:00pm MST 7 months ago Until Wed Feb 7 5:00pm MST

The cooler weather has helped to stabilize the snowpack, however we continue to be wary of deeply buried weak layers.

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Snowpack Discussion

Roughly 10 cm of accumulated new snow over a crust that tapers in thickness at higher elevations.

Below the fresh snow and mentioned crust, there is around 50 cm of moist snow with multiple crust and facet layers beneath. The base contains weak faceted grains and depth hoar, which will continue to be monitored for reactivity.

Avalanche Activity

A few dry loose in steep terrain.