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Forecast for the Skyline Area Mountains

Brett Kobernik
Issued by Brett Kobernik on
Saturday morning, December 16, 2023
The overall avalanche danger is generally LOW. The snowpack is mostly stable at this time.
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Weather and Snow
Current Conditions: Friday was another nice day with highs into the low 40s and light wind. Temperatures remained very warm overnight with many high elevation stations hovering in the low 30s.
Mountain Weather: We'll have sunny skies, high temperatures into the mid to upper 30s and light wind from the southwest. Sunday is similar. We'll see a few clouds Monday. Weather models are now advertising wetter weather starting around Christmas with storms through the New Year. We'll see........
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The snowpack is mostly stable right now. Continue to use normal backcountry protocol by putting only one person on a steep slope at a time and don't regroup below steep slopes.
General Announcements
This forecast is from the U.S.D.A. Forest Service, which is solely responsible for its content. This forecast describes general avalanche conditions and local variations always occur.