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Observation: Peter Sinks

Observation Date
4/5/2024
Observer Name
Pagnucco
Region
Logan » Peter Sinks
Location Name or Route
Peter Sinks
Weather
Sky
Broken
Wind Direction
Southeast
Wind Speed
Moderate
Weather Comments
Benign weather day with warm temps and increasing clouds
Snow Characteristics
Snow Surface Conditions
Melt-Freeze Crust
Snow Characteristics Comments
Variable snow surfaces - supportable corn, breakable crusts, mashed potatoes
Red Flags
Red Flags
Rapid Warming
Comments
Current snow surface is wet/damp and warm and should provide a nice bonding opportunity for incoming snow. Stayed below 8000' - snowpack is saturated especially in shallower areas.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Low
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
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