- Submitted by
- aidan.mckenna
- Observations date
- Monday, March 2, 2026 at 00:30
- Location
- 49.683032° N 115.433118° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Kimberley SAR had some flight time this evening near Mt Fischer in the South Rockies. We saw no natural avalanches during our flight despite the intense solar loading during the day, but we did see a lot of wind loading on lee aspects and rime formation at mountain tops.
