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Old Ski Bowl and Gray Butte

Location Name: 
Gray Butte, Mount Shasta
Region: 
Mt. Shasta
Date and time of observation: 
Mon, 12/23/2019 - 2:30pm
Observation made by: 
Forecaster

Location Map

96067 Mount Shasta , CA
United States
41° 21' 2.3652" N, 122° 11' 30.2784" W
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California US

Snowpack Observations

Details

20191223 - 1400 hrs - Sorenson

Gray Butte via Old Ski Bowl Mount Shasta

SKY: Clear 

PRECIPITATION: None

BLOWING SNOW: None, 8 inches available - Calm winds

AIR TEMP: 18 deg F

SURFACE PEN: Ski : 6 to 8 inches Boot: 8 to 12 inches

HEIGHT OF SNOWPACK: 66 inches at 7,800 feet - NE Gray Butte -wind loaded

HEIGHT OF NEW SNOW: 8 inches

WIND: Calm

Notes:

  • Light scouring on south facing aspects but very little wind affect overall.
  • Icy under new snow
  • No sign of instability observed

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Weather Observations

Statistics

Cloud Cover: 
Clear
Blowing Snow: 
No
Precipitation: 
None
Accumulation rate: 
None
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Air temperature trend: 
Cooling
Wind Speed: 
Calm
Wind Direction: 
North