Watersprite area - widespread surface hoar

Quick report

AlpineLifeSnowpackReport · Jan 27, 2025 · South Coast Inland

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Quick report

Weather
sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees, sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, powder, wet
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

There is a widespread surface hoar observable on most aspects from the Watersprite parking up to around 1400m. Crystal sizes were over 1 inch in length in some areas. Although not a problem now, if a large snowfall comes in we will most likely have a layer to watch for persistent weak layer.