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Observation: Nordic Valley perimeter

Observation Date
2/9/2025
Observer Name
Will Hobbs
Region
Ogden » Nordic Valley perimeter
Location Name or Route
Nordic valley top of express lift
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Trend
Same
Problem #1 Comments
Jan week layer still a potential problem. Nov/dec week layer is further deteriorating but is buried quite deep at this point. Still potential on repeater slopes or any thin areas.
Avalanche Problem #2
Problem
New Snow
Trend
Decreasing Danger
Problem #2 Comments
New snow has bonded pretty well to the melt freeze crust at this location. No signs of instabilty on anything in the resort or on nearby slopes
Snow Profile
Aspect
East
Elevation
7,000'
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Moderate
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Moderate
Coordinates
Snow Pilot URL
https://snowpilot.org/node/71915