Myra Mountain
Avalancheestevenson89 · Feb 3, 2020 · West Island
Quick report
- Weather
- sunny, cold
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Stayed Away
- sunnySlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, crusty, hard, deepPowder
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -6
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Blowing Snow
- light
- Sky Condition
- clear
- Storm Snow Amount
- 30
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation Type
- none
Snowpack
- Depth
- 250
- Obs Type
- summary
- Site Aspect
- NE
- Site Elevation
- 1500
- Ski Penetration
- 20
- Foot Penetration
- 20
- Site Elevation Band
- alp, tln
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 50
- Slab Width
- 30
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Slab Thickness
- 50
- Start Zone Aspect
- NE
- Vegetation Cover
- sparseTrees
- Start Zone Incline
- 38
- Avalanche Character
- wetSlab
- Crust Near Weak Layer
- 1
- Number Of Avalanches
- 6-10
- Start Zone Elevation
- 1200
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 1100
- Avalanche Observation
- 24to48hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- tln
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2020-02-03T12:00:00
Widespread natural cycle triggered by warming and rain. New snow was bonding well to old bed surface that was rained on. Slab like properties noted in new snow on wind loaded solar aspects.
