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General Conditions: Variable conditions prevail, with all
conditions represented from rock hard wind slabs to rotten cohesion less facets
from the surface of the snow to the ground. Barely enough snow to ski at
elevation right now. The road to the Geyser Pass Trailhead
is plowed. The groomers were up on Monday so
skate skiing and classic cross-country skiing are good at the moment. Mountain Weather: (At 10,500’) Today...Sunny. Highs in the 40s. |
Weather Station/ Location |
Snow Depth (HS): in./cm |
New Snow (HN) in./cm |
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Current Observations:
Wind, 48 hour snow |
Geyser
Pass Trailhead (9,600’): (snotel link) |
20” |
|
25 |
warming |
|
38” |
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N/a |
facets |
|
36” |
|
n/a |
Poor Coverage |
N/a |
N/a |
24.6 |
0-5 MPH NNE |
Avalanche Conditions: (Link to the
International Avalanche Danger Scale here)
– Not much to report from
the La Sals. Most significantly, due to winds and last Sunday’s snow
available for transport, there are still pockets of instability being
triggered in the |