Surface Hoar Behind Schweitzer

Location Name: 
Near Reservoir and Lakeview Triple
Region: 
Selkirk Mountains
Date and time of observation: 
Sat, 01/22/2022 - 12:00
Location Map: 
United States
48° 22' 31.584" N, 116° 38' 14.892" W
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US


Red Flags: 
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

1/12 crust layer observed ~4cm thick, supportable on skis and ~ 20cm deep

Snowpack photos: 
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Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
No
Cloud Cover: 
25% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
None
Air temperature trend: 
Static
Wind Direction: 
Southwest
Accumulation rate: 
None
More detailed information about the weather: 

SH remained in tact on solar aspects throughout the day.