Redfish - North

Snowpack

allenclimbs · Nov 28, 2016 · Kokanee

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Quick report

Weather
cold, cloudy, windy
Ride Type
sunnySlopes, openTrees, mellowSlopes, steepSlopes
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Very good blower conditions 2400m to 1900m for November !!

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedModerate
Blowing Snow
light
Sky Condition
overcast
Wind Direction
SW
New Snow24 Hours
10
Precipitation Type
snow

Moderate to Strong wind from the SW at ridgetop 2400m Snowed 10cm of low density snow in the afternoon alone.

Snowpack

Depth
180
Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
SW
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
2250
Ski Penetration
45
Test Initiation
hard
Foot Penetration
75
Test Failure Depth
60
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
crust

HS 180cm at 2350m - HS 100cm at 1800m Wind slab was present at ridge top up to 20cm