Southern San Juan

Snowpack

Josh Hirshberg · Feb 9, 2014 · Southern San Juan

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Weather

Obscured skies all afternoon. Fog. Calm w/ light gusts below TL. Warm temps close to freezing. Graupel fell much of the PM w/ consistent S2 (1"/hr) snowfall. Ski pen averaged 45cm...deep.

Snowpack

Today's snow came in warm and heavy. Found multiple storm layers. No detectable PWLs above the old snow from 1/30 and earlier. Measured 100cm of settled storm snow. Highway HN24 totals for Coal Bank in that time add up to roughly 185cm.