Gunnison

Snowpack

Anonymous · Feb 12, 2012 · Gunnison

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Snowpack

Overcast to Obscured skies, pulses of intense snow throughout the day. winds South shifting to SW moderate with strong gusts with moderate to intense wind loading at ridge top. High temp in the valley bottom 28F, ridge top 16F. 8" of new snow w/ .5" of water, HS 56". Mild sluffing with shallow releases cracking like very soft wind slabs but running like new snow slides. No collapsing or significant cracking. No significant avalanche obs