Aspen

Snowpack

Brian Lazar · Dec 31, 2018 · Aspen

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Weather

Cold and snowy. S-1 to S2 all day with obscured skies. 4-5 inches of new snow near ridgeline as of 11AM, and another 4-5 inches fell through the day.

Snowpack

Snowpack below treeline is thin with average height of snow ranging from 50 to 100cm. Deeper snow on higher north-facing terrain. The mid pack slab is eroded away in all but isolated, exposed pockets for elevations below 10,500 ft. Ski pen around 30cm and boot pen to ground.