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Observation Date
2/27/2018
Observer Name
Toby Weed
Region
Logan » Franklin Basin » Steam Mill Canyon » Burn Bowl
Location Name or Route
Burn Bowl
Weather
Sky
Broken
Precipitation
Light Snowfall
Wind Direction
Southwest
Wind Speed
Moderate
Snow Characteristics
New Snow Depth
6"
New Snow Density
Low
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Snow Characteristics Comments

Surface got just a little damp on sunny slopes, otherwise pretty classic Utah powder conditions...

Snow Profile
Aspect
East
Elevation
8,700'
Slope Angle
28°
Comments

Shallow, soft, manageable wind slabs and cornice falls were easily triggered along the ridges.

Right on the edge of the weather. Sun, wind, and snow, but never good visibility of the higher mountains up in White Pine

Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
Coordinates