December 19, 2022. 06:00 AM

-29.0 deg C, clear, light north winds. No new snow.

Settled dry pow overlies surface hoar and previous wind effect at ridge top and alpine areas exposed to northwest flow. Total 40-50 cm of settled storm snow out there over a thin sun crust on south aspect, and surface hoar at treeline. Total 90 - 100 cm over Nov 21 layer of surface hoar, facets, and sun crust on south aspects. Even solid coverage 150 - 160 cm down to 1600 m.

No new avalanches yesterday.

Groups skiing Greenpiece, Chicken Knob, and Back to Basics with hot chocolate break at the lodge yesterday.