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Observation: Moab

Observation Date
1/4/2017
Observer Name
Eddie Weeks
Region
Moab
Location Name or Route
Groomed track
Weather
Sky
Overcast
Precipitation
Light Snowfall
Wind Direction
Northeast
Wind Speed
Moderate
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
3"
New Snow Density
High
Snow Surface Conditions
Dense Loose
Snow Characteristics Comments
Altho Brett and Jason groomed Tuesday (thank you), wind blown and wind packed snow filled the track yesterday. Slow going up but wonderful coming down.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable