{"blocks":[{"key":"9rv11","text":"The Northwest Coast has been getting hit by wave after wave of intense precipitation. There has been upwards of 80 cm of new snow this week. With another 10-20 cm in the forecast for Saturday, storm slabs will continue to be reactive.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"88nct","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"181ud","text":"This new snow sits on previously wind-affected snow at higher elevations, potentially a layer of surface hoar in sheltered areas, and a crust at lower elevations. Initially, the storm snow will likely have a poor bond to these old snow surfaces.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":97,"length":12,"key":0}],"data":{}},{"key":"114ue","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"8gvqp","text":"A crust that was buried in early December is now down 80-100 cm in the alpine but is closer to the surface at and below treeline elevations.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"2lnrq","text":"","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[],"data":{}},{"key":"5br8m","text":"The early-November crust is buried around 100-200 cm at treeline. This crust may have weak and sugary facets above it in parts of the region. This layer has produced large, full-depth avalanches in the past few weeks. Uncertainty remains about where this layer remains a problem in the region, but it may be localized to the northern half of the region.","type":"unstyled","depth":0,"inlineStyleRanges":[],"entityRanges":[{"offset":102,"length":6,"key":1}],"data":{}}],"entityMap":{"0":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=surface+hoar#surface-hoar"}},"1":{"type":"LINK","mutability":"MUTABLE","data":{"url":"https://www.avalanche.ca/glossary?q=facet#faceted-snow"}}}}