AVALANCHE ACTIVITY:
Avalanche in Northern India. Article below.Sz 3 Na Cinerama Col, NZ. 2023/08/24. Instagram report below. MSW Pic
WEATHER PAST WEEK:
Monday August 28, 2023. 12:00 Hrs. +22 Deg C with a 15-25 KPH ENE wind at 1835 m.Weather Observations for September 4, 2023, taken at 06:00 Hrs.
FORECAST:
Weak cool trough will bring mostly cloudy skies for today in a North Westerly flow aloft. Weak ridge exiting this am has some breaks in the upper level cloud. The FL is hovering around 2800 m. Mostly cloudy for today with the chance of some isolated showers. Some models are calling for some rain. Weak front may just keep clouds in the zone. Likely a mix of sun and cloud for Tuesday with the chance of some isolated showers. There are some model discrepancies so time will tell. Unsettled weather continues into Wednesday with a good chance of some periods of light rain. Drys out for Thursday as of now with dirty ridging. Mix of sun and cloud into Friday with seasonable temperatures. As of now next weekend is looking sunny with a building ridge!! Drought like conditions are prevailing. Guesstimates: 0-trace by Tuesday am, 0-trace by Wednesday am, trace-1 mm by Thursday am, 0 mm by Friday am, 0 mm by Saturday am, 0 mm by Sunday am.
High may be present next Sunday, but there may be a change, especially by Monday.
INFORMATION AND OBSERVATIONS:
20:00 Hrs Monday. AQHI was 4 at 660 m.15:00 Hrs Thursday. AQHI at 660 m was 2!
SHORT CLIPS:
Recent Pow Turns: New Zealand
Skiing: Peru
Only the wind: WakeBoarding
Head First: MTB
Instagram Reports from NZ:
Sz 3 Na Mt Cook Area: 2023/08/24
Deep Slab or persistent Slab: 2023/08/31
ARTICLES:
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Backcountry Conditions Report, Sept 1, 2023: Australia
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Winter 2023/24 Snowfall Predictions: Severe Weather Europe
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