Colorado Avalanche Information Center

wet 12 to 20 cm from surface. ground also wet. Pit dug in natural snowpack. Snow below the blower line was much shallower, harder.

A small wet avalanche run at the lower part of the 300 on afternoon of the same day. The temperature at the Pass (11861 ft. asl.) was above freezing from 11 AM and reached 40 F in the afternoon.

Wet surface snow, but most of the snowpack is still dry.

Snowpack still completely dry on a NE aspect near treeline.

Exceptionally deep wind-loaded area.