Front Range
AvalancheColin Wann · Dec 29, 2016 · Front Range
Weather
9,500-10,100 ft. Clear skies with ridgetop plumes. BTL was calm. Air temp -1c.
Snowpack
BTL easterly aspects accumulated 6-10" of new snow from all of the blowing, with firm wind compacted snow underneath. BTL terrain felt safe and no signs of instability were observed. NTL zones produced some localized collapsing underfoot. HST ranged from 100-200cm. NTL pencil wind slab.
Avalanche
None observed