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Observation: Red Pine Ridge

Observation Date
12/17/2021
Observer Name
Weed, Staples
Region
Logan » upper Card Canyon » Red Pine Ridge
Location Name or Route
Right Hand Fork to Upper Providence Canyon
Weather
Sky
Overcast
Precipitation
Heavy Snowfall
Wind Direction
West
Wind Speed
Strong
Weather Comments
Full on winter weather today... Heavy snow, drifting from strong winds, and cold temps.
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
7"
New Snow Density
Low
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Snow Characteristics Comments
About 2' of powder on no or thin base
Red Flags
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall
Wind Loading
Snow Profile
Aspect
North
Elevation
9,000'
Slope Angle
16°
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Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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