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Observation: Providence Lake

Observation Date
1/8/2018
Observer Name
Toby Weed
Region
Logan » Providence Canyon » Providence Lake
Location Name or Route
Providence Canyon, Providence Lake Area
Weather
Sky
Few
Wind Direction
South
Wind Speed
Moderate
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
3"
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Rain-Rime Crust
Red Flags
Red Flags
Wind Loading
Poor Snowpack Structure
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Trend
Increasing Danger
Snow Profile
Aspect
East
Elevation
8,600'
Slope Angle
20°
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Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
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