Surface hoar formation

Went up the North North West Side of Mount Macpherson Saturday, past the Burnt knob up to 2100 meters.

CTH 25 down 62cm on small SH at 1950 meters on a sheltered North aspect. One test show a Resistant Planner and the second test show a Sudden Planner shear.

Surface Hoar got observed up to 9mm from 1600 meters up to 2000 meters.

The snow above 2000 meters in open area was wind affected.