Early snowpack obs from Frog Lake Cliffs

Location Name: 
Frog Lake Cliffs
Region: 
Carson Pass Area
Date and time of observation: 
Mon, 11/10/2014 - 10:20
Location Map: 
United States
38° 41' 14.136" N, 119° 58' 51.384" W
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Observation made by: Forecaster
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

Shallow faceted snowpack holding on N aspects in this area. Faceted crystals are well developed with multiple striations.

Photo: Snowcover at snowpit location, N aspect 8,700'.

Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph: 
Snowpack photos: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
No
Cloud Cover: 
Clear
Air temperature: 
Above Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Light
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Southwest