Quick report
Visibility was poor and could not see the gullies and headwall. Early season snowpack was similar to observation made on Lion Head Summer route at 4150' None.
Weather
- Air Temp
- n/a
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- light
- Rain Elevation
- n/a
- Recent Snowfall
- 3
- Snow Avail For Transport
- small smounts
S1 with winds Mod to Strong from West. The forecasted winds and snow was commencing. Obs taken at 13:15. Visibility was poor.
Snowpack
50cm snowpack. MF crust on surface that was breakable in spots. 37-50cm up: Melt Freeze curst; 28-37cm up: 1F; base to 28cm up: P+ to P and moist. Snow temps: 50cm -3.5; 40cm -2.0; 30cm -0.5; 20cm -0.5; 10cm 0.0. A skier reported difficult skiing on breakable crust in Bowl.