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Forecast for the Abajos Area Mountains

Eric Trenbeath
Issued by Eric Trenbeath on
Saturday morning, April 2, 2022
A MODERATE avalanche danger remains on steep slopes facing W-N-SE, where wet snow avalanches, and human triggered avalanches failing on a buried persistent weak layer remain possible. As the day heats up avoid being on or under steep slopes if they become wet and sloppy.
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Weather and Snow
A few clouds are out this morning, temperatures are well below freezing, and SW winds are ramping up. Today, look for mostly sunny skies, breezy SW winds, and high temps up in the mid 40's. Clouds will develop tonight ahead of a weak system tracking to the north. Sunday will be mostly cloudy and breezy with a very slight chance for snow Sunday night. Dry conditions are on tap for the up coming week.
Snow totals and temps at Buckboard SNOTEL (8924')
Snow totals and temps at Camp Jackson SNOTEL (8858')
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