Five Mile - Whitewater
Weather Report
<p>The wind was blowing very hard in valley bottom in the Five Mile drainage. East, west uphill and all around. The only slopes that didn't seem to be getting hit were high up steep north facing trees. A small rhyme or thin pencil crust was forming near ridge tops and valley bottoms with the rhyme being blown around. No freezing rain was observed. And snow was starting to fall heavier by 230pm.</p>Terrain Ridden
Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Steep slopes.
Terrain Avoided
Alpine slopes, Convex slopes.
Avalanche Conditions
30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Snow Conditions
Crusty, Heavy, Wind affected, Powder.
Weather Conditions
Stormy, Windy, Cloudy, Foggy.
Location: 49.44970000 -117.13157000