Weather

Benzene

Gareth BrownMaritime
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Quick report

At sea level, there was 2 cm of snow above a rain crust

1200' there was 20 cms (8 inches) above rain crust

2200' there was 35-40 cms (14-16 inches) above rain crust that was fading but was still present.

Pit results at 2200'/ NE aspect produced ECTN27 down 40 cms in the middle of rain crust.The entire snowpack was moist below the 40 cms of dry snow at the surface.  Height of snow was 140 cms.

Found wind slabs that formed from north wind 2 days ago to be unreactive.

no signs of instability

Weather

Cloud Cover
overcast
Wind Loading
previous
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

Light snow became moderate (S1) in the afternoon. Calm and mild temps