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Avalanche danger is LOW. Use normal caution when traveling in the mountains and be aware of other hazards like falling rock and ice, icy slopes, whiteout conditions, and thin lake ice. A chance of rain and snow starts tonight and ends Saturday morning.
Avalanche Discussion
Here is the latest tally of snowpack conditions from March snow surverys.
Station Name 2022 Snow Depth (in) 2021 Snow Depth (in) 2022 SWE (in) 2021 SWE (in) 2022 % of Normal Depth * 2022 % of Normal SWE * Sweetwater (#3) 21.5 43.5 5.5 12 51.2 43.8 Deadfall Lakes (#9) 27 45.5 11.5 19 39 45.4 Mount Shasta (#18) 31 61 9 23 30.2 21.5 Sand Flat (#19) 26.5 63 9.5 24 28.8 27.2
* The NWS definition of normal is the average of a parameter over a 30-year period. The last official period was 1991-2020. Calculations are based off of historical data found on the California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)