Northern San Juan

Snowpack

Josh Hirshberg · Jan 19, 2014 · Northern San Juan

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Weather

Beautiful calm and mild day. Strong solar radiation. Moderate WNW winds above treeline. No snow available to transport.

Snowpack

Overall shallow snowpack. HS~90cm near and above TL. Highly variable and wind affected. Saw numerous slopes scoured to bare rock. Saw evidence of local wind directions from S-W-N. Below TL SE-SW are melted to dirt.