Observation: Steam Mill Peak

Observation Date
2/27/2021
Observer Name
Award
Region
Logan » Franklin Basin » Steam Mill Peak
Location Name or Route
Steam Mill Peak
Red Flags
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall
Wind Loading
Poor Snowpack Structure
Comments
Lot of snow out there today. Breaking trail was a doozy. Chose to stick to <30 degree slopes b/c of conditions. Did go to the top of steam mill peak and pressured the cornices from a safe distance. As forecasted, they broke and slid mostly on the new snow.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable