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Sitkum creek

Published
Jan 26th, 2021 1:30 PM
Palito Bandeeto
Kokanee
Details

Type

avalanche

Coordinates

49.630020, -117.231500

Quick Observation

Overall excellent touring and skiing conditions. 7cm low density over 4F facetted/settled snow making for enjoyable ski quality from 2000m to around 1500m where the low elevation crust becomes more noticeable and skiing conditions become challenging.

Avalanche Information

Evidence of previous widespread Na cycle size 1-2 on both North and South aspects suspected Jan 11 SH down 50cm

Weather

-6 degrees, Broken skies becoming overcast at times, calm winds PRECIP: S-1

Snowpack

TP 1950m NE aspect HS 220cm Open glade near ridgeline Time:13:30 7cm low density Fist snow overlying surface faceting/Jan 25 SH sz 4-8. 2mm breakable crusts found down 20 and 35cm within the 4F slab sitting above Jan11 SH sz 4-10 down 50cm producing hard broken and ECTN results.