Quick report
Poor visibility with high winds in the Bowl. TAir at Pinkham at 8:30 -4.5C with Winds Strong from N; Hermit Lake at 13:05 -11.0C S-1; Pinkham Notch at 14:30 -3.5C. with Winds L from North and S-1. None. The new upper F hard 10cm on crust was stable with no results on Shovel Tilt tests.
Weather
- Air Temp
- 14
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Rain Elevation
- n/a
- Recent Snowfall
- 10
- Snow Avail For Transport
- small smounts
Lenticular clouds spotted from distance at sunrise over the Presidentials with that grey ominous cloud cover and visibility during day. Winds strong. S-1 all day long.
Snowpack
Poked in the snow at 2 locations with similar results at 4200' and 4150'. 10cm of F hard on 4-10cm of K hard rain crust. Below was a laminate of 1F to P hard of rounds and decomposing crusts. HS 70-80cm. At 4140' snow temps were as follows (up from bottom in cm) TAir -10.0, TSurf -7.5, 65 -2.5, 55 -3.0, 45 -0.5, 35 -0.5, 25 -0.5, 15 -0.5, 5 0.0. Recorded between 11:30 and 12:15. Nothing exiting, really.