Avalanche Risk High in BC

The atmospheric river from Hawaii hitting BC is causing significant mountain snowmelt with minimal snowfall.

With the warmer weather comes dangerous avalanche conditions. Avalanche Canada is urging conservative terrain choices.

Detailed forecasts are available from the Meteorological Service of Canada.

Avalanche Canada Map

Check the latest forecaster blog for snowpack conditions.

Check out Avalanche Canada's Avy Savvy tutorial at https://avysavvy.avalanche.ca/en-ca.

For proper gear training go to https://avalanche.ca/training.

For trip-planning tools go to https://www.adventuresmart.ca/trip-plan-app/

Learn more at PreparedBC.ca/avalanches

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/avalanches.

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