Forecast for the Salt Lake Area Mountains
Issued by Drew Hardesty on
Thursday morning, January 21, 2021
Thursday morning, January 21, 2021
Areas of MODERATE danger exist on many slopes at the mid and upper elevations. Human-triggered avalanches remain possible, particularly where there has been recent wind loading.
Lingering hard and soft wind slabs may still be triggered in isolated terrain of the alpine. Remember that consequences are amplified in unforgiving terrain.
Continue to practice Safe Travel Habits:
Make a plan
One at a time across the slope
Get out of the way at the bottom
The avalanche danger will be on the rise Friday into the weekend.
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