At 2240 meters the temperature was -9, winds were calm. At 1650 meters the temperature was -6, no new snow recorded there. In the valley it was -6. Observations taken at 06:00 hrs this am.
For the forecast the weather pattern will continue to be unsettled for today, an upper ridge of high pressure is in our zone but high clouds are also in the area. This pattern will likely give us sunnier skies for tomorrow with little change until Tuesday when it will get cloudier, but no real precipitation until Thursday.
For the local updated avalanche advisory: Blackcomb Snow Safety
2014 Winter Olympics storing snow for next winter: Sochi
Great shots of an avalanche in Gros Morne Park: Backcountry Skiing in Western Newfoundland
Avalanche warning for Northern B.C., tree well death : Canadian Avalanche Centre
Three injured in Cairngorms Avalanche: Scotland
Record snow fall in Northern Japan: BBC News
When the sun first came up there were some very long shadows.
Recent cornice blast in Blackcomb Bowl.
