Obs-Snow Profile: Porter Fork 12/11/2010

Observer Name: 
Paradis
Region: 
Salt Lake
Mill Creek Canyon
Porter Fork
Observation Date: 
12/11/2010
Location or Route: 
Porter Fork
Weather
Weather Comments: 

No real wind to speak of.  Fairly warm at this elevation.  Some broken clouds.

Snow Characteristics

New Snow Depth: 
6"
New Snow Density: 
Medium
Snow Surface Conditions: 
Powder
Snow Characteristic Comments: 

Very little new snow at the trailhead.  Depth increased higher up.  Could still feel old snow while skiing. 

Primary Concern

Primary Concern: 
New Snow
Probability: 
Moderate
Aspect: 
North
Elevation: 
Mid
Trend: 
Same
Primary Concern Comments: 

For the most part, there was only a few inches of new snow below say 8000 feet.  Higher up there was more snow but not nearly as much as in the upper cottonwoods.

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snow_profile_location: 
United States
40° 39' 46.7856" N, 111° 42' 38.0592" W
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Observed Danger Rating: 
Moderate
Forecast Danger Rating: 
Moderate
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