Avalanche Advisory
Advisory: Skyline Area Mountains Issued by Brett Kobernik for Friday - December 2, 2016 - 7:13am
bottom line

Most of the terrain has a LOW avalanche danger. A MODERATE danger exists on the highest, steepest north through northeast terrain where a lingering wind drift could release.
current conditions

We recieved 2 to 3 inches of snow overnight. The wind has been light and variable in direction. Temperatures are in the single digits.
recent activity

No significant recent avalanche activity has been observed or reported.
weather

STATE WEATHER SYNOPSIS...A cold upper trough will remain overhead today. High pressure will move over the region tonight into Sunday. A colder upper trough will slowly cross the area through the first half of next week.

Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
general announcements

We will publish full detailed advisories Saturday and Sunday mornings by 7am. We will also be publishing basic avalanche danger ratings & info during the week.

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