Date / Region: 02/07/2020 VICCentral
Report Confidence: MODERATE
Alpine Conditions
Sub-Alpine Conditions
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Travel & Terrain advice:
Looks like everything is set for the season… literally just waiting for the precipitation to start. High winds (100km gusts) and blizzards are the order of the day. Snowfall from 1600m lowering to 1200m over the day. Hold your charge folks.
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Observations Summary
Snow Surface Conditions Summary
There’s wet slush on the ground to around 1500m in sheltered shady and steep southerly aspects. Soon to see fresh deposition over the next 56hrs.
NA
Alpine depth: 10cm
Snow condition: Wet snow.
Sub-Alpine depth: 0cm
Snow condition: NA.
NA
Alpine depth: 20cm
Snow condition: Fresh on wet
Sub-Alpine depth: 0cm
Snow condition: NA.
Weather Summary
High winds forecast gusting to 100km at midday and then abating. Precipitation falling as snow at 1600m lowering to 1200m over the day and into the evening.