Week in Review for 12/23/2017 - 12/29/2017

Submitted by brandon on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 15:18
Dates of the Week: 
12/23/2017 to 12/29/2017

Persistent slab - No avalanches reported.

  • Upper snowpack faceting
  • Whumpfing, cracking, and unstable snowpit test results reported in isolated areas near and below treeline on northerly aspects.
  • Significant wind scouring above treeline. Some isolated hard slabs.
  • Large areas of bare ground on southerly aspects.

Ongoing high pressure and air temp inversion conditions.