{"blocks":[{"key":"8k9ot","text":"Overnight, clear skies and cooling temperatures will refreeze the surface of the snowpack. A thin breakable crust exists on all aspects and elevations, while a thicker more prominent crust can be expected at lower elevations and on south-facing aspects. Warm daytime temperatures and strong solar radiation will likely cause these crusts to break down throughout the day.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"a4q93","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"2tq8c","text":"Strong westerly winds throughout the week have created extensive wind-effect in open areas in the alpine and treeline. Expect to find old wind slabs on a variety of aspects, that will likely be unreactive to human triggering after several days of warm temperatures.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"3f0sv","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"3al32","text":"Several weak layers exist in the upper snowpack including buried crusts, facets, and a prominent weak layer of surface hoar. This surface hoar is the dominating feature. It was buried in late January and exists 40 to 80 cm deep in the snowpack. Reports suggest that the surface hoar is most prominent in sheltered openings at and below treeline.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"a0a79","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"dldcm","text":"The facet/crust layer that formed in early December is buried around 100 to 240 cm. The last reported avalanche was on February 7 in the southwest of the region. Although unlikely, the layer could be triggered from a large load like a cornice fall or a shallower slab avalanche could step down to this layer. Humans are unlikely to trigger it, with perhaps the exception in thin, shallow snowpack areas. Check out the forecaster blog for more information.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":418,"length":15,"key":0}],"data":{}}],"entityMap":{"0":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/blogs/the-crust-that-never-dies"}}}}