8812 Ridge Delight

Quick report

mikemlink · Nov 21, 2024 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
powder

Weather

Avg Temp
-7
Max Temp
-5
Min Temp
-7
Wind Speed
windSpeedCalm
Blowing Snow
none
Sky Condition
brokenClouds
New Snow24 Hours
7
Storm Start Date
2024-11-20
Storm Snow Amount
16
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
none
Precipitation24 Hours
7

Snowpack

Depth
175
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
SE
Site Elevation
2182
Ski Penetration
11
Test Initiation
none
Foot Penetration
35
Site Elevation Band
alp
Surface Conditions
newSnow

8812 ridge SSE Aspect, Calm wind; Air temp: -7 degrees C; Slope angle, 25° Snowpack test result Non reactive; Some upper snow layers were revealed but seem to be bonding well. 155-175cm height, powder 105-155cm height, gradually 1 finger to fist 85-105cm height, pencil hardness Crust 58-62 cm height, 1 finger, without a loupe facets not noticed on top of crust Crust 25-30 cm height, 1 finger, without a loupe facets not noticed on top of crust Crust Base-15cm height ,1 finger Temperature surface 175cm -7 Temperature, 100cm height -7 Temperature, 50 cm height -5 Temperature, 25 cm height-2