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Observation: Eagles Nest

Observation Date
11/2/2022
Observer Name
Cam Norris
Region
Salt Lake » Little Cottonwood Canyon » Alta Ski Area » Eagles Nest
Location Name or Route
Alta/Eagle’s Nest
Red Flags
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall
Poor Snowpack Structure
Comments
We observed significant sluffing on steep, treed, north facing terrain in the Alta ski area. New storm snow was not quite bonded to surface and allowed the top 4-6 inches to slide unconsolidated.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
Coordinates