Gunnison

Quick report

Ben Pritchett · Apr 18, 2026 · Gunnison

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Weather

Northwest winds in the morning blew up most features, causing minor spindrift along ridgelines. Temps didn't quite make it above freezing at 12,000.

Snowpack

Typical day after a cold spring storm. Significantly more new snow above 12,000'. Fast transition to shedding and good bond between storm snow and crusts below.

Avalanche

Avalanche coded in another party's observation: https://avalanche.state.co.us/report/b4f4f5dc-f837-48d9-99a8-2ef1d6000018