Location: Crested Butte Area
Date of Observation: 03/09/2016
Name: DB
Date of Observation: 03/09/2016
Name: DB
Subject: Coney’s
Aspect: North East, East, South, West
Elevation: 9.5- 11K
Aspect: North East, East, South, West
Elevation: 9.5- 11K
Avalanches:
Weather: Overcast skies nearly all day till 1500 when the sun poked out, Winds Light, had a 2hr period of S 1 snow. Did not amount to much, but it felt like winter again. Morning temp was -1 c, afternoon cooled down as the from moved in temp went down to -4.5c. There was not much solar effect to today.
Snowpack: No signs of instability on tour. ski pen was 10cm & boot ben was 25cm. The skiing was good. You could still feel the old layers of snow in steeper areas but we got some good powder skiing in.