Weather

Tamarack Peak

Steve ReynaudCentral Sierra Nevada
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Quick report

Mostly clear skies overnight and near freezing temperatures provided a snow surface refreeze that became soft and wet by late morning.  A 1F melt freeze crust existed that was around 1-2'' thick and quickly melting, but provided mostly ski supportive snow conditions into the late morning.  By midday, sun exposed slopes were getting deeper and losing support making for slow and sticky travel.  Large cornices continue to exist in some isolated locations in this area.     

Weather

Cloud Cover
clear
Wind Loading
none
Recent Snowfall
0
Snow Avail For Transport
none

Sunny and warm day. Light SW winds along upper ridges and peaks.