Observation: NWAC Forecaster
Basic Information
Observation Details
Observation Date:
November 24, 2021Submitted:
November 24, 2021Observer:
NWAC Forecaster - Katie WarrenZone or Region:
East CentralLocation:
Scatter Creek (3400-5000 N & W aspects)Signs of Unstable Snow
Recent Avalanches?
None ObservedCracking?
None ExperiencedCollapsing?
None ExperiencedAdvanced Information
Weather Summary
Cloud Cover:
Partly CloudySnowpack Observations
Traveled from 3400ft to 5000ft on primarily West and North aspects.
Steep west aspects had approximately 15cm of snow. North aspects and lower angle slopes held a consistent 30cm of snow.
Dug to the ground at 5000ft, N aspect
HS - 30cm
There is dry snow above (F) and below (4F) a fragile melt freeze crust at 15cm.