Snowpack

Observation: West Bowl

Coyne, Garcia, KellySalt Lake
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Quick report

Aspect
Northeast
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Elevation
2987 m
Slope Angle
32°
Red Flags Comment
<p>New low density snow available for transport. Keep an eye out for wind drifted locations. </p>

Moist facets going to rounds on the ground. Some graupel noted throughout the pit. Depth in wind drifted nearby areas was over 200cm. Potential for surface faceting with cold clear nights forecast for the next week.

4mm Graupel at 80cm from ground

Shallow isolated wind drifted slides from during the storm southeast facing Flagstaff Ridge.

Snowpack

Supportable right side up powder skiing.