We were at our upper elevation weather stations between 1800m and 2250m
today. The temperature was 13 degrees. There is approximately 20-30cm of
snow on the ground that has a crust on top and is moist underneath snow
line is about 1800m. The southerly aspects are seeing significant melt.
See Assiniboine photo across Sunshine Meadows
Brad White
Visitor Safety Programs Specialist
Mountain Guide(See attached file: October 24, 2013_02 (1).jpg)
October 24, 2013_02 (1).jpg
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