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MSSP Coyote Backside Test Pit

Location Name: 
Backside "Coyote Butte" @ Mt Shasta Ski Park just right of primary start zone
Region: 
Mt. Shasta
Date and time of observation: 
Fri, 03/24/2017 - 8:30pm
Observation made by: 
Public
Red Flags:
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Obvious avalanche path

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United States
41° 20' 3.318" N, 122° 11' 38.4648" W
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Snowpack Observations

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Weather Observations

Details

1 foot+ new snow received at Ski Area in less than 16 hours

Statistics

Cloud Cover: 
100% of the sky covered by clouds
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Precipitation: 
Snow
Accumulation rate: 
Less than 1 in. per hour
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Speed: 
Light
Wind Direction: 
Northwest