Sawatch

Snowpack

Brian Lazar ยท Apr 14, 2013

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Weather

Mostly cloudy to overcast skies. Windy out of the west, with strong gusts. Cool temperatures.

Snowpack

Fresh wind slabs 6 inches to 2 feet thick on near and above treeline slopes, mainly on easterly aspects. This sits on top of stout melt-freeze crusts, and 1m P hard midpack slab. Rounding depth hoar at bottom 30 cm of snowpack.