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Mt Werner

Date

11/26/2019

Location

Day #

14

Avalanche Danger

Low, Con, Con

12-18″ of new and wind drifted snow sitting on top of a weak snowpack comprised of facets, a melt freeze crust, and depth hoar.

Route

From base area up Vogue, the Daze, Rainbow, Triangle Trees. Then Down Bar UE lift line, Cyclone, Drop Out, BC Ski Way.

Weather

HSN24

12"

HSN48

12"

Precip

Lightly snowing

Sky

Obscured

Winds

15 mph wind gusting to 25mph from the East

Temps

2F at top of Storm @ 9am

Snowpack Observations

Cracking and collapsing.

Riding Quality

Good skiing. Top third of the mountain had 12-18″ of soft snow sitting on top of a supportable melt freeze crust. Less new snow below Thunderhead elevation, but still managed to stay on top of the crust layer and not hit anything.