The Lip avalanched mid-day on Friday due to blowing snow.  (MWAC)

The Lip avalanched mid-day on Friday due to blowing snow. (MWAC)

MOUNT WASHINGTON AVALANCHE CENTER: Tuckerman Ravine has CONSIDERABLE and MODERATE avalanche danger.  The Sluice, Lip and Center Bowl have Considerable avalanche danger. Natural avalanches are possible and human triggered avalanches are likely. Dangerous avalanche conditions exist.  Careful snowpack evaluation and conservative decision making is essential.  The Lobsterclaw, Right Gully, Chute, Left Gully, and Hillman’s Highway have Moderate avalanche danger.  Natural avalanches are unlikely and human triggered avalanches are possible. Evaluate snow and terrain carefully to identify features of concern.  The Lower Snowfields and the Little Headwall have Low avalanche danger. (READ MORE)