Northwest Avalanche Center - Public Observation

Name:

Marc Downing

Observation Date:

February 21, 2021

Submitted:

February 21, 2021

Zone or Region:

Olympics

Activity:

Skiing/Snowboarding

Location:

1 mile NE of NWAC weather station

Comments:

Wind adjustment Your gauge is placed for accurate prevailing wind. Today was W to Wnw. It was gusting over 30 and moving Lots of snow. Your gauge shows high gust of 18 for the day. It was 30 or more for 4 + hours making it difficult even on skins in the blast. Me- 25 year user on Hurricane Ridge.

None reported

We were on the High point ridge between Parking lot and Mt Angeles.

Observation: Public

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Signs of Unstable Snow

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