Waterhouse Observations

Location Name: 
Waterhouse Peak
Region: 
Luther Pass Area (including Job and Freel)
Date and time of observation: 
Tue, 01/03/2017 - 10:05
Location Map: 
United States
38° 46' 36.1308" N, 119° 57' 48.2688" W
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Red Flags: 
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Rapid warming
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

While some wind transport was noted, none of the sheltered areas we skied were consolidated into slabs. Lower elevation snow was starting to get sticky with warming by early afternoon.

Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Cloud Cover: 
100% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
Snow
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Southwest
Accumulation rate: 
Less than 1 in. per hour
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