Front Range

Snowpack

Tara Vessella · Feb 19, 2018 · Front Range

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Weather

Inversion. 7am snowing from Lyons up to 8000ft with heavy riming on trees. Top of inversion around 8500ft. -4C at 0930 at 8800ft. 1C at 10200ft at 1230hrs. Calm winds and no precip above 10,000ft at 1230hrs. Winds SW 5-8mph G15 at 10,200ft.

Snowpack

Test pit on E aspect @ 10200ft. HS 103cm. Slope 20 deg. 43cm 1Fs lab over 44cm of 4mm rounding depth hoar to ground. CT SC 13 @47cm. ECTP22 @47cm.