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There is currently a Level 4 (out of 5) warning for avalanches in both the east and west slopes of the Central Cascades.

. “But it is raining hard up in Snoqualmie Pass right now. It’s also raining at White Pass, but those snow levels after this system come through here tonight, they’re going to be dropping down well below the past levels, and it’s going to continue to snow up there. That’s why we have the high avalanche situation.”

Fluctuating temperatures, varying at about a 4,000-foot snowline, means that the snowpack may be heavy, or potentially upside down in nature for most elevations. Upside down, according to the, means lighter, dryer, low-density snow sits underneath heavier, wetter snow — a recipe for high avalanche activity.

A significant amount of cold air is expected to follow, coming down from British Columbia through the Fraser Canyon. Whether or not this cold air is expected to bring in any additional snow depends on how much moisture is left.“By the time the cold get air gets here, I suspect there’ll be some locations with a little bit of snow here and there,” Buehner said. “By the time we get into Wednesday morning, the skies are going to clear out.

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