Quick report
Warm and cloudy with snow of the cream cheese consistency. Several crowns and some debris observed from likely storm slabs occurring on 12/9 during a warming storm.
Weather
- Air Temp
- 38
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- none
- Rain Elevation
- 6000+
- Recent Snowfall
- 8
- Snow Avail For Transport
- none
OVC to obscured at HR today. Light SW winds and above freezing temps. 8cm of wet settled snow on the 24hr board this morning.
Snowpack
22" on the stake at maggies with4-5" of moist and heavy new snow sitting on last weeks stout rain crust. All melt forms and crusts in the low to mid elevations with no layers of concern. Before turning to rain the 20-30mph SW winds did a good job filling in the trees on N-NE aspects. Most S-SW aspects are stripped bare.
Avalanche
- Size
- D1.5 R2
- Type
- SS
- Aspect
- N
- Trigger
- N
- Elevation
- 5400 ft
As the sky cleared a few storm slab crowns were observed on N-NE aspects from the 12/9 storm.