Gunnison
SnowpackSteve Banks · Feb 15, 2012 · Gunnison
Weather
In and out clouds throughout the day with a high of 25 and moderate solar radiation midday. Intermittent S2 with only a trace of accumulation.
Snowpack
Several large natural avalanches ran during the storm in the surrounding mtns, mostly on steep wind loaded aspects running in the storm snow and 5 naturals from crossloaded West facing terrain above treeline, all R2. New snow is setting up well with ski pen at boot top and good settlement after the storm. Skied SE-S-W cat-skiing slopes 35 degrees and less with no signs of instability.