Aspen
Avalancheblase reardon · Dec 7, 2016 · Aspen
Weather
HN24 3" at 8900'; Increasing w elevation to 5" @10,600'. Near-treeline, 6-8" new+drifted snow. Hard to tell total. Snow showers S-1-S1 midday-mid-afternoon. Skies obscured but going to broken. No views of surrounding terrain. Winds calm, except in one exposed area, where NW5-10mph.
Snowpack
Did not dig or probe extensively. Biggest change to snowpack since last week (besides tracks) is new & drifted snow.
Avalanche
None observed, but very limited views of surrounding terrain.