Quick report
GLOP aptly describes today’s conditions. Snow on the E-S-W slopes was sticky, and a small wet loose avalanche was observed in the "Funnel." No additional signs of instability were noted during the observation.
Weather
- Cloud Cover
- few
Inverted temps, warm up high with katabatic winds in the morning. Calm in the afternoon.
Snowpack
I dug on a northeast facing slope at 8450'. The surface snow is faceting with a dense slab (70 cm thick) over the 12/13 layer. Stability tests results were DT25 (SC), PST33/100 (End), and PST35/100 (End).