Never have I been wetter
Snowpacklisanne.naeth · Mar 21, 2022 · West Island
Quick report
- Weather
- wet, windy, warm, cloudy
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes, denseTrees
- Stayed Away
- openTrees, alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- heavy, wet
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionTemp
Wet, warm, everything melting, huge snow wheels everywhere.
Weather
- Avg Temp
- 3
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedModerate
- Rainfall Rate
- raining
- Sky Condition
- fog
- Wind Direction
- E
- Temperature Trend
- rising
- Precipitation Type
- snow
Blowing rain, zero visibility.
Snowpack
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- SW
- Site Elevation
- 1350
- Ski Penetration
- 10
- Foot Penetration
- 30
- Surface Conditions
- variable
Pit dug at approx 5pm. Top 25-30cm very soft and wet, sitting on another 30cm of firm well adhered but still wet snow. Couldn’t dig deeper than 60cm. ECT showed no movement other than compression.