Quick report
Light wind transport from the SW was occuring throughout the day. Minor evidence of sun effect (roller balls, trees shedding) by the late afternoon in south facing terrain. New snow appeared to be well bonded; no cracking observed.
Weather
- Cloud Cover
- clear
- Wind Loading
- light
- Rain Elevation
- 6500
- Recent Snowfall
- 35
- Snow Avail For Transport
- large amounts
Snowpack
Above 7000' snow amounts rapidly increased to above 30cms of very unconsolidated dry powder in sheltered north facing terrain. Snow amounts in exposed terrain were slightly less, but still generally 25-35cms. A stiffer wind effected surface was occasionally encountered above 8000'.
Avalanche
- Size
- D1
- Type
- L
- Aspect
- N
- Trigger
- N
- Elevation
- 7500 ft
Numerous loose dry in extreme terrain between 7500' and 8500' N-SE. Several natural D1 wind slabs at upper elevations in deposition zones below ridgelines and rock features.