Observation 2/15/2025
Breakable crust with sugary snow beneath
Saranac Lakes Wild Forest
Date & Time
2/15/2025 alternate_email 5:10 PM
Location
Saranac Lakes Wild Forest
Elevation & Aspect
1500 feet / Aspect not provided
Mode of Travel
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Observation Details
This is really a question, not an observation. It rained some Thursday. On Friday there was a half-inch breakable crust. Snow underneath was still powdery. If we get heavy snow this weekend, as predicted, will this weak crust pose a danger?