The weekly summary is here. Who turned up the thermostat? This week saw soaring temperatures and impressive wet avalanche activity.

This week’s snowpack summary is here.  The week brought a potent wind event with modest storm totals, a prominent dust layer, and more large cornice falls.

The weekly summary is here. Spring continued to be on hold at the start of the week as a series of storms rolled through the valley. Warming temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday initiated wet loose avalanches, some of which triggered larger persistent slabs.

The weekly summary is here. The previous weekend’s mild weather gave way to a week full of storms. Total snowfall for most areas was over 20″ by the weekend. Avalanche activity for the week was characterized by widespread storm slab action, a natural cycle that produced several large avalanches, and one of the biggest remotely triggered avalanches of the season on Baldy.

The weekly summary is here. A series of storms brought over 2 feet of snow to the valley and a natural avalanche cycle that ran after the extreme winds on Monday 2/27.

The weekly snowpack summary is here. Strong winds and consistent snowfall dominated the week after the warm temps on Saturday 2/19.

The weekly summary is here. The weekend brought high pressure and great riding to the valley and a multi-day storm from Monday through Wednesday dumped 2+ feet. A variety of wind directions produced tricky wind slab conditions leading into this weekend.

The weekly snowpack summary is here.  A relatively quiet week highlighted by warming temperatures last weekend and a cold front with strong winds midweek.

The weekly snowpack summary is here. Over 2 feet of snow fell between Friday and Monday. High winds on Monday added to the new load and a natural avalanche cycle ensued. High pressure moved in by the week’s end.

The weekly snowpack summary is here. The week was generally clear and the valley only saw short lived bouts of new snow. Winds increased towards the end of the week and fresh wind slabs were built by Friday morning. A stormy pattern this weekend will bring several inches to a foot of new snow.