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Trace Snow on Barker Pass

Location Name: Barker Pass Region: Mount Rose Area Observation Date & Time: Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 14:30
Location: 39.067981, -120.229032 See map: CalTopo	Is this an Avalanche Observation?: No

Observation made by: Forecaster

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Description of Snow, Weather, and Avalanche Conditions:

Trace amounts of recent snow found on Barker Pass near and above 8000'. No notable early season snow from September/October or holdover snow from last season found at this location and elevation. Observation matches snow sensor data with the eastern part of the forecast region favored during the November 19-20 storm.

Less than one inch of snow below Ellis Peak.

Less than one inch of snow below treeline at 8,000'.

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