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Snowpack

Crested Butte Avalanche Center · Feb 16, 2015 · Gunnison

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Weather

WEATHER: Sunny, partly cloudy and short period of significant S3 snowfall.

Snowpack

SNOWPACK/AVALANCHE OBS: Dug pit on the northern ridge near 2nd bowl, mostly all faceted snowpack. Saw surface hoar layer 28cm down, was non reactive on a CT test. Snowpack was 27cm of F over 30cm of 4F with the rest of the lower snowpack being F facets.