January 4, 2023. 07:00 AM.

-11.0 deg C, foggy, calm winds. 2 cm new snow.

A few cm of new snow overlies rimed surface hoar and settled storm snow. 70 cm settling storm snow overlies melt freeze crust below 1900 m, settled storm snow above 1900 m. Total 90 - 110 cm storm snow overlies facets and December 17 surface hoar, and sun crust on steep south aspects.

No new avalanches yesterday.

Exchange day yesterday - groups skiing close to the lodge in Shiraz and Merlot.