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Blowing snow

Location Name: 
Green Butte Ridge
Region: 
Mt. Shasta
Date and time of observation: 
Thu, 12/01/2022 - 6:42pm
Observation made by: 
Public
Red Flags:
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain

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96067 Mount Shasta , CA
United States
41° 21' 56.7108" N, 122° 13' 26.3136" W
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California US

Snowpack Observations

Details

Fairly steady winds 20-30 from the W/NW and cold, 17° at treeline with lots of low density snow available to transport. Observed small, isolated wind slabs on S/SE slopes that were generally unreactive to ski cuts.

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Weather Observations

Statistics

Cloud Cover: 
50% of the sky covered by clouds
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Precipitation: 
None
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Air temperature trend: 
Cooling
Wind Speed: 
Light
Wind Direction: 
Northwest