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Observation: Farmington Canyon

Observation Date
4/16/2015
Observer Name
O. Reeder
Region
Ogden » Farmington Canyon
Location Name or Route
Farmington Canyon
Weather
Sky
Overcast
Precipitation
Light Snowfall
Wind Direction
West
Wind Speed
Strong
Weather Comments
Wind from east took new snow off ridges and peaks revealing the dust layer deposited on 4-14-15.
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
12"
New Snow Density
Medium
Snow Surface Conditions
Dense Loose
Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Snow Profile
Aspect
Northeast
Elevation
8,500'
Slope Angle
32°
Today's Observed Danger Rating
None
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
None