Observation: Tony Grove

Observation Date

4/4/2017

Observer Name

Toby

Region

Logan » Logan River » Tony Grove

Location Name or Route

Tony Grove Area

Weather

Sky

Scattered

Wind Direction

Northwest

Wind Speed

Moderate

Weather Comments

Nice and cold up high even in the afternoon

Snow Characteristics

New Snow Depth

New Snow Density

High

Snow Surface Conditions

Powder

Melt-Freeze Crust

Snow Characteristics Comments

Solid, stable and deep snowcover at mid and upper elevations. Snow line creeping up the hill

There is a hazard of uncontrolled slides and falls on steep slopes, with a rock hard and slippery melt-freeze crust under the shallow new snow.

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

Normal Caution

Trend

Same

Comments

Stable snow, nice weather, light traffic and good spring conditions in the backcountry this week..

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Low

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Low