Gunnison

Avalanche

Crested Butte Avalanche Center · Feb 6, 2016 · Gunnison

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Weather

Weather: Clear and warmer. ATL-sustained moderate winds along Scarp Ridge from the north. Winds swired snow on the ridge top. We observed blowing snow on Red Lady upon return back from base of Carbon Peak.

Snowpack

Snowpack: Surface hoar less than 0.5 cm forming in Splain Gulch (BTL). Glades were a little heavier compared to 24 hours ago, but still loose unconsolidated BTL.

Avalanche

Avalanches: No instabilities to report