Southern San Juan

Avalanche

David Dellamora · Jan 5, 2017 · Southern San Juan

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Weather

Moderate winds near ridge line, sky was OVC, temperature hovered near 32*F and precip was S1, with HST 10 inches.

Snowpack

Between 8,000 and 9,400 the snowpack was stable. On north faces HS was 100-125cm. Hand hardness ranged from F to 4F to 1F (base) and all grains were moist and rounded. No sign of windslab or faceting.

Avalanche

No signs of instability below treeline.