Allen Creek Valemount BC
Snowpackcurtis · Jan 27, 2016 · Premier
Quick report
- Weather
- stormy, cloudy, foggy, warm, windy
- Ride Type
- openTrees, mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, alpineSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionTemp
limited obs due to visibility and time. raining at valley bottom at time of reporting
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -5
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedModerate
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Rainfall Rate
- showers
- Sky Condition
- overcast
- Wind Direction
- SW
- Storm Start Date
- 2016-01-26
- Storm Snow Amount
- 12
- Temperature Trend
- rising
- Precipitation Type
- snow
Pouring rain in valley bottoms at time of report......lame
Snowpack
- Depth
- 157
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- E
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1900
- Test Initiation
- moderate
- Foot Penetration
- 63
- Test Failure Depth
- 32
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- stormSnow
easy shovel shears and moderate CT test 32cms down on decomposing new snow. Old SH down 52cm not producing results on snowpack tests