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State of the Snowpack for 4/13/2019 - 4/19/2019
Submitted by andy on Fri, 04/19/2019 - 13:33
Dates of the Week:
4/13/2019 to 4/19/2019
Location
Castle Peak/Donner Summit Snowpark
United States
39° 20' 24.8928" N, 120° 20' 36.4848" W
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- Loose Wet - Reported avalanches (numerous human-triggered, numerous natural)
- Wind slab - Reported avalanches (none)
- Mostly melt/freeze conditions with a period of new snow transitioning to wet snow after the small storm.
- Snowpack below the wet snow generally deep and well consolidated.
- Lots of sunshine and well above normal temperatures for most of the week.
- One small spring storm Monday night with limited new snow accumulation.
