Observation: Snowbasin Backcountry

Observation Date

12/18/2022

Observer Name

Kelly

Region

Ogden » Snowbasin Backcountry

Location Name or Route

Snowbasin Backcountry

Weather

Sky

Clear

Wind Direction

Northwest

Wind Speed

Light

Weather Comments

Cold inverted temperatures in the morning. Reading 0 F in the valleys and 20 F at upper elevations. Clear skies.

Snow Characteristics

Snow Surface Conditions

Powder

Wind Crust

Snow Characteristics Comments

Good skiing on lower angle northerly terrain. Breakable wind crust at higher elevations.

Snow Profile

Aspect

North

Elevation

7,200'

Slope Angle

34°

Comments

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Moderate

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Moderate

Coordinates