The Gorge 15KM

Snowpack

Raybr · Dec 13, 2020 · Jordan

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, cold
Ride Type
denseTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, alpineSlopes, cutBlocks
Riding Quality
terrible
Snow Conditions
crusty

Hard thin rain crust about 5cm down followed by another at 10cm. Unbonded layer in between the two crusts. Rest of the snowpack stable to ground at 105cm. CTN Skiing produced drum sounds as well as cracks whilst breaking through the crust layers

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedLight
Sky Condition
overcast
Snowfall Rate
1
Wind Direction
SW
New Snow24 Hours
5
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
snow

Snowpack

Depth
105
Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
SE
Site Elevation
1700
Ski Penetration
5
Test Initiation
none
Foot Penetration
35
Site Elevation Band
btl
Surface Conditions
newSnow, crust

Very stable snowpack with two crusts fairly near the surface (5cm and 10 cm) Unbonded snow in between.