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snow pit observation on skook face
Location Name:
skook face
Observation date:
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 14:00
Is this an Avalanche Observation:
No
Observation made by:
Public
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Quick Observation
ectp 10 at 35 cm and ectp 21 at 60 cm
Snowpack, Avalanche, Weather Images:
Travel Details
Region:
Whitefish Range - Southern (south of Coal Creek)
Activity:
Skiing
Snowpack Details
Snowpack and Weather Details:
Terrain
Elevation of observation:
Above 6500 ft
Aspect(s) of observation:
S
Persistent Weak Layers:
Surface Hoar
New Snow in the past 24 hours:
0.00in.
Total Snow Depth:
180 cm
More comments about the snowpack and weather:
ended up skiing the ridge back down
Sky Cover:
Clear (CLR)