Northern San Juan

Avalanche

Josh Hirshberg · Feb 19, 2015 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Mostly clear skies w/ high, thin clouds building in the PM. high temp of 38F @ 11k. light W winds.

Snowpack

Snow surfaces became moist by afternoon near and below treeline. Temps had little effect below the surface. Above treeline slopes stayed dry. Pockets of shallow Wind Slabs were most present above treeline.

Avalanche

Saw previously reported Loose dry slides on Wrly terrain in Bear Creek. Little other recent activity observed.