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Observation Date
1/25/2019
Observer Name
weed
Region
Logan » Franklin Basin » West Beaver Perimeter
Location Name or Route
Beaver Mt. Periphery, Franklin Basin, Beaver Cny
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Trend
Same
Avalanche Problem #2
Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Problem #2 Comments
I found many areas with shallow, very weak, loose sugary or faceted snow at mid elevations on the west side of Beaver Mt.
Snow Profile
Aspect
West
Elevation
8,100'
Slope Angle
27°
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Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate