Southern San Juan

Avalanche

Mark Mueller · Apr 20, 2019 · Southern San Juan

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Weather

Skies clouded up rapidly in the afternoon. Virga was observed around this end of the SSJ zone, but no precip was hitting the ground. Pass level temperatures were in the 50s. Winds were moderate out of the SW, but no snow was available for transport. Snow depths; Cumbres Pass 75", Cumbres Trestle 73", La Manga Pass 44".

Avalanche

No observed recent avalanche activity along the highway corridor or in the surrounding backcountry.