Observation Date
12/8/2018
Observer Name
Charlie Ramser
Region
Moab
Location Name or Route
Northwest Ridge off Mellenthin
Comments
Snowpack is just deep enough (100 cm) for temperature gradient to start balancing out. Hopefully we see more snow soon.
Future concern with the surface hoar getting buried. Although many more exposed slopes will have less concern.
Photos below: Vicinity of pit, pit and hardness, rounded facets near ground, ECT, facets @ 60cm
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
Coordinates