Forecast for the Abajos Area Mountains

Issued by Eric Trenbeath on
Saturday morning, April 1, 2023
Saturday morning, April 1, 2023
On steep, north through easterly aspects human triggered avalanches involving slabs of wind drifted snow are possible. Look for areas of drifted snow on the leeward sides of ridge crests and terrain features.
On south through west facing slopes, and on low elevation northerly aspects, the danger for loose wet avalanches will rise as the day heats up. Signs of instability include rollerballs, pinwheels, and sloppy wet snow. Stay off of, and out from under steep slopes where these signs are present.

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