50 to 40cm of snow since Thursday evening
Quick reportsportnewk · Jan 5, 2024
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy, stormy, windy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow
No snow on Marion Main on Thursday. 30 cm of snow present at cobalt lake, 50 cm at hut on Thursday afternoon. Rain crust on all aspects and up to summit. Breakable by foot and skis crust made for sketchy skiing with soft powder underneath. Heavy snow and wind began Thursday early evening and continued until present. 40 to 50 cm of snow has fallen so far with significant wind distribution. Small skier caused slides and several distant thunder, sounding slides, but location unknown. New snow has buried Thursday’s crust and it is no longer felt underfoot while skiing. Temperature has remained -2°C at hut since Thursday evening




