Gunnison
AvalancheZach Guy · Apr 21, 2025 · Gunnison
Weather
Moderate to strong winds produced ongoing light to moderate snow transport off of alpine terrain today. Clouds increased midday. cloud cover: few; wind loading: moderate; snow avail for transport: small smounts
Snowpack
Ski cut a few thin wind slabs in a steep northerly gulley. Slabs were 3" to 8" thick, forming from today's blowing snow.
Avalanche
A handful of small wet loose avalanches ran yesterday or today from higher elevation, sunbaked terrain. There was a destructive cornice fall and slab avalanche off Baldy that appeared new (viewed from afar). Ski triggered a couple of harmless wind slabs.