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GLACIER NATIONAL PARK |
Issued: 2009-02-22 08:00 |
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BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE BULLETIN |
Valid Until: Further notice |
Bulletin Area: This
bulletin covers the areas adjacent to the Trans Canada Highway corridor in
Glacier National Park and the drainages directly accessed from this corridor.
Parks Canada strongly recommends that the
general public avoid areas where the avalanche danger rating is HIGH or
EXTREME. Any travel in these areas should be restricted to Simple terrain or
kept within the boundaries of a ski resort.
Large Areas of Glacier National Park Are CLOSED For
Avalanche Control Using EXPLOSIVES
For access information visit the Rogers Pass Discovery
Centre
Cliquez
ici pour consulter la version française de ce bulletin.
AVALANCHE DANGER RATING:
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Alpine |
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Treeline |
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Avalanche Danger Rating Descriptions
Synopsis:
Avalanche
Activity:
Outlook: Travel
Conditions:
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24 Hour weather: |
Rogers Pass (1315 m) |
Mt. Fidelity (1905 m) |
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Previous day’s
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Overnight low (oC) |
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Snowfall (cm) |
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Precipitation
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Snowpack (cm) |
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Wind speed |
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Ridgetop wind
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Profiles, Past Bulletins, Photos
FOR MORE DETAILS:
Warden Office: (250) 814-5202
Emergency: 1-877-852-3100
24 Hours Recorded Message: (250) 837-6867
Related Link: http://www.avalanche.ca/