Observation: Sugarloaf

Observation Date

11/21/2019

Observer Name

Drew Keeve

Region

Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Albion Basin » Sugarloaf

Location Name or Route

Lower Sugarloaf, Alta

Red Flags

Cracking

Collapsing

Poor Snowpack Structure

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

Persistent Weak Layer

Trend

Same

Avalanche Problem #2

Problem

New Snow

Trend

Increasing Danger

Snow Profile

Aspect

Northeast

Elevation

9,400'

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Moderate

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Moderate