- Submitted by
- pberntsen57
- Observations date
- Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 22:25
- Location
- 49.043850° N 120.754900° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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- Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
- Summary
- Elevation band
- Below treeline
- Aspect
- E
- N
- S
- W
- Snowpack depth
- 75cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Foot penetration
- 50cm
- Ski penetration
- 15cm
- Snowpack test result
- None
- Snowpack test fracture character
- Resistant
- Surface conditions
- New snow
Comments
Toured up to Windy Joe Mtn. At higfhway level, 1200m, 40cm HS a frozen raincrust lurked under 5cm of new snow. At 1750m, HS 75cm with 20cm undisturbed dry new snow over a very thin soft crust. Lower pack appeared dry and unconsolidated, foot pen was 50-50+cm no signs of instability. no signs of wind at treeline at the end of the storm on Nov19th.
