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Observation: White Pine Knob

Observation Date
2/22/2024
Observer Name
Weed, Pagnucco, Garcia, Shumacher
Region
Logan » Logan River » Bunch Grass » White Pine Knob
Location Name or Route
White Pine Knob
Weather
Sky
Broken
Wind Direction
West
Wind Speed
Moderate
Weather Comments
Pleasently stayed a little colder than we expected...
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
20"
New Snow Density
Medium
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Snow Characteristics Comments
Oh my! Deep powder with a little body. Very good (five-star) riding and skiing conditions on all aspects, with the best snow in northerly and shady terrain.
Red Flags
Red Flags Comments
We did not observe any obvious signs of instability.
Snow Profile
Aspect
Southeast
Elevation
9,100'
Slope Angle
17°
Comments
A stellar day with no observed red flags and excellent powder kept nice by fairly cold temperatures and clouds mostly shielding it from prolonged periods of direct sun.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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