Snowpack

PCT Bowl

Nick BlissBridgeport Avalanche Center
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Quick report

Moderate east wind today keeping snow surface stiffer than expected.. below 9800' was a unpleasant breakable crust, and above that was hardpack groomer like snow.  Some small spindrifts and minor wind transport.  Warming this weekend should make for transistional snowpack.

Weather

Cloud Cover
clear
Wind Loading
light
Snow Avail For Transport
small smounts

Moderate to strong east wind throughout the day.

Snowpack

8-15" of new snow from 2 days ago.. Dust on crust on windward aspects and new dense snow on leewards.