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Observation: 10420

Observation Date
12/15/2014
Observer Name
Abbott
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » 10420
Location Name or Route
Guardsman Pass - 10420 NE Bowl
Weather
Sky
Clear
Wind Direction
East
Wind Speed
Light
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
4"
New Snow Density
Medium
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Snow Characteristics Comments
About 4" of new storm snow atop a consolidated slab. Settled snow was generally moist with a dry, grainy bed surface at ground level. Noted a minimal amount of surface hoar throughout the area from the cold overnight temps. HS 60cm, CT28 Q3, ECTX.
Snow Profile
Aspect
East
Elevation
10,200'
Slope Angle
36°
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
Coordinates