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Observation: Beaver Mountain Backside

Observation Date
2/10/2020
Observer Name
weed
Region
Logan » Beaver Creek » Beaver Mountain Backside
Location Name or Route
Beaver Mt. Backside
Weather
Sky
Broken
Wind Direction
Northwest
Wind Speed
Moderate
Weather Comments
Nice and cold, but comfortable in the sheltered sun
Snow Characteristics
Snow Surface Conditions
Dense Loose
Rain-Rime Crust
Snow Characteristics Comments
We found nicer than expected and good smooth and soft snow conditions, but not quite actually powder...
Red Flags
Red Flags Comments
No red flags
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Trend
Same
Snow Profile
Aspect
Northeast
Elevation
8,200'
Slope Angle
28°
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Low
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Low
Coordinates