{"blocks":[{"key":"1g0io","text":"Forecast 10-25 cm snow by the end of the day Wednesday will arrive with moderate to strong south/southwest winds which will build fresh wind slabs in exposed treeline and above.  This new snow will bury recently formed surface hoar as well as add load to existing weak layers buried deeper in the snowpack.  Buried older wind slabs(100-150 cm)  may remain reactive, especially where they sit on top of surface hoar.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":219,"length":12,"key":0}],"data":{}},{"key":"72j4s","text":"Significant variability exists with buried weak layers.  Beneath recent 10-25 cm is a surface hoar layer that has been reported in the Shames areas and appears quite widespread treeline and below.   Last week's 40-60 cm of snow  may sit atop a crust or surface hoar layer as was reported in  Shames.   A zone of reactivity has been noted in riding areas along highway 113 north of Terrace, which may be due to a deeper surface soar layer in this zone coupled with recent wind slabs. A crust that was buried in early December is now down 90-200 cm plus and has facets and potentially the above mentioned surface hoar in sheltered areas. ","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":292,"length":6,"key":1},{"offset":560,"length":6,"key":2}],"data":{}},{"key":"7167u","text":"The early-November crust is buried around 170-200 cm at treeline and deeper in the alpine. This crust may have weak and sugary facets above it in parts of the region. This layer is currently dormant but remains on our radar.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":19,"length":5,"key":3},{"offset":127,"length":6,"key":4}],"data":{}}],"entityMap":{"0":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=surface+hoar#surface-hoar","target":"_blank","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=surface+hoar#surface-hoar"}},"1":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/mountain-information-network/submissions/4fd89c28-4487-4efd-8b00-bf73f020f1c1","target":"_blank","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/mountain-information-network/submissions/4fd89c28-4487-4efd-8b00-bf73f020f1c1"}},"2":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#faceted-snow","target":"_blank","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#faceted-snow"}},"3":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=crust#crusts","target":"_blank","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=crust#crusts"}},"4":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"href":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#faceted-snow","target":"_blank","url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#faceted-snow"}}}}