Date: 31/07/2020
Observations Summary
Cold temperatures have created a surface crust on all aspects. This crust is firm and supportive first thing but becoming moist on solar aspects in the afternoon. Below the crust the snowpack is mainly moist and weak from the previous rain.
Alpine Conditions
Sub-Alpine Conditions
Mountain environments can be categorised as above or below the tree line, thus Alpine and Subalpine respectively. Find out more about how these types of terrain can create or mitigate backcountry hazards here.
Travel & Terrain advice:
Hard surface conditions exist. Beware of steep icy slopes.
Advisory Confidence: MODERATE
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Weather Summary
Sunny. Light winds. (Source: BOM)