Spearhead Range 170213
Quick reportmsulkers · Feb 13, 2017 · South Coast Inland
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, sunny
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes, steepSlopes
- Snow Conditions
- heavy, wet, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionTemp, avalancheConditionSlab
Still air and rapid warming under clear skies raised temps to 7C over 2250m. Just past noon, a loose wet avalanche cycle began on steep SSW facing slopes. As afternoon went on avalanches increased in frequency and running length. By 1430 some avalanches running from steep convex start zones to near valley bottom.