Detailed Observation
Date | 2020-03-24 |
Location | Haines |
Observer | Chorus Bishop |
Avalanche | N |
General Observations
Toured Mumford's today, N aspect. Early afternoon temps 30F @ 3100', Mostly clear sky all day, light breeze form the South.
Stiff, wind packed snow surface in areas exposed to N wind.
1-2cm of light, sparkly, sugary, grains <1mm at surface (facets?), sitting on weak 1cm crust, in sheltered areas at lower elevations.
Evidence of numerous loose slides/point releases around exposed cliffs/rocks on steep W-SW slopes across the canal.