Quick report
- Collapsing
- widespread
Wind effect in many locations exposed to the southerly winds. Pole columns were all over the place in terms of stability. They ranged from breaking on isolation to stable. In areas of suncrust, thee are facets above and below. As Kevin said in today’s forecast, our free ride is over. I avoided steep terrain and travels as per considerable hazrad. Widespread collapsing while breaking trail, nothing huge, more in the subtle reminder range. In areas with and without suncrusts at base of new snow.
Weather
- Air Temp
- Warm!
- Cloud Cover
- obscured
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Rain Elevation
- 5500
- Recent Snowfall
- 20
- Snow Avail For Transport
- moderate amounts
1-2” during the day above 7000’ Damp A small rime event this morning, not enough to form a crust.
Snowpack
8” of dense snow above 7,000’. Sitting on a variety of old surfaces all of which have facets in common.