Hide in the shade my friend, spring is in the air

Snowline from the recent storm was approx. 4900' with 3-8" of settled snow. Above 5500', snow was soft and dry on shady aspects and trending to moist on sunny aspects. Below 5500', numerous rollerballs observed from skiing and occurring naturally on sunny aspect and snow surface was moist. Between 4500' and 3500', snow surface was trending wet on sunny aspects. Below 3500', snow surface was wet to very wet, isothermal, and rotten with skis sinking down 12-20". Natural rollerballs and pinwheels were more abundant on a south to west aspects versus south to east. ECT produced non-propagating results (ECTN 12 and 22) in the upper snowpack on an NE aspect at 5500'. An old surface hoar layer was found down 18" and rounding/ decomposing. 3 cm thick crust found down 73 cm with no test results on this interface.