Snowpack

Perry’s Peak

Daryl TeittinenCentral Sierra Nevada
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Quick report

Widespread surface faceting and surface hoar observed throughout the Castle Peak and Frog Lake zones. 10mm and larger surface hoar on nearly all northerly terrain with open skies above- especially open mid slopes. If not destroyed before the next storm this could be a problematic layer.

Weather

Cloud Cover
few
Wind Loading
none
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

Few-clear skies today, warm with calm wind. Recent winds not observed in this area, no blowing snow observed on 2/22-24.

Snowpack

Excellent ski conditions in sheltered northern slopes.