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Observation: Daly Canyon

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Quick report

Corn was slow to soften today.Winds moderate from SW and W and periods of sun were keeping snow surface cool until Sun was higher in the sky. Melt Freeze snow surface is dirty and sun cupped badly in places. Exit was still firm but sliding well at 1pm

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Instability Comment
<p>Didn't notice any recent activity or new activity in terrain travelled from 8750' to 10024' on all aspects of the compass. Trend will increase from low hazard to moderate, with warming today on South through West aspects. North aspects still firm at 1pm</p> <p>Noticed creep and glide on South facing ridges with steep Easterly facing slopes. Movement was 5cm to 20cm in places. Cornices were firm this morning but could become reactive with daytime heating. </p>

Melt Freeze crust 25cm on North at 8750', Boot 0.25 cm at 730am, Light winds and intervals of clouds keep the surface cool until about 1030am on East aspects, South aspects were ready by Noon and followed by West below about 10000'.