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Observation: Cutler Ridge

Observation Date
2/11/2024
Observer Name
Derek DeBruin
Region
Ogden » Ben Lomond » Cutler Ridge
Location Name or Route
Ben Lomond, Cutler Ridge
Weather
Weather Comments
12F at the trailhead at 0830, but warmed relatively quickly with sun. Little wind below 7200ft. Bluebird skies gave way to mackerel clouds by mid afternoon.
Snow Characteristics
Snow Characteristics Comments
Did not encounter any surface hoar today. Found preserved powder on all aspects.
Red Flags
Red Flags
Rapid Warming
Red Flags Comments
Nothing much to report about PWL or below-surface problems. Saw three D2 wet loose avalanches from a distance, running about 600ft of vertical on the due south terrain of Black Canyon.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
None
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
None
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