Observation: Providence Canyon

Observation Date

1/12/2024

Observer Name

Wally Macfarlane

Region

Logan » Providence Canyon

Location Name or Route

Providence Canyon

Red Flags

Heavy Snowfall

Wind Loading

Cracking

Poor Snowpack Structure

Avalanche Problem #1

Problem

New Snow

Trend

Increasing Danger

Problem #1 Comments

Extreme wind loading and new snow. Turbo Snowmobile would even get stuck on flats,

Avalanche Problem #2

Problem

Persistent Weak Layer

Trend

Increasing Danger

Today's Observed Danger Rating

Extreme

Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating

Extreme

Coordinates