Whitefish Midmountain Station

Location Name: 
Mid Mountain Weather Station
Observation date: 
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 12:45
Is this an Avalanche Observation: 
No
Observation made by: Professional Observer

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Quick Observation

We picked up significant snow depth through the holidays. There are some crusts in the upper snowpack but they did not propagate in our ECT. The rounding facets that we found under 88cm were pretty far along in the rounding process.

Snowpack, Avalanche, Weather Images: 
Travel Details
Region: 
Whitefish Range - Southern (south of Coal Creek)
Snowpack Details
Snowpack and Weather Details: 
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Elevation of observation: 
5000-6500 ft
Aspect(s) of observation: 
SW
Total Snow Depth: 
191
Blowing Snow: 
None
Wind Speed: 
Light (Twigs in motion)
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Sky Cover: 
Mostly Cloudy (BRK)
Highest Precipitation Rate: 
Very Light Snowfall (S-1)