Quick report
- Cracking
- widespread
- Collapsing
- widespread
Widespread cracking and collapsing along with natural avalanches. Dug 2 pits at around 9100' on NW and W aspects. W aspect got ECTP11@ 56cm on a 95cm deep snowpack. NW aspect got ECTP15@ 45cm on a density break in new snow and ECTP15@ 55cm on old snow surface. Below is the NW aspect pit.
Weather
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Recent Snowfall
- ~45cm from friday to current
- Snow Avail For Transport
- moderate amounts
Full cloud cover and snow. Wind transporting moderate amounts of snow. Some graupel.
Snowpack
~18in of new/windblown snow on top of old melt freeze crusts and facets.
Avalanche
See other ob from Mesquite Divide