| Show The Snow Sno Depth On Mountain fountain Is Almost N Normal I According to a report from I Clyde Lambert forest ranger the I snow survey on Lake Fork Mountain Mountain Moun Moun- I tam tain is of average depth I IThe The snow survey on the Lake I Fork mountain snow course was made on March 27 The measurement measurement measure measure- measure measure-I ment shows the average depth to tobe tobe tobe be inches with a water content content content con con- tent of 84 The depth of snow Is consIderable considerable considerable consider consIder- able less than the average for last year but is a very good average I Ifor for the past five years according I to records kept by bythe the forest ice The average for the past five years is inches The water content however Isa is isa isa a little below normal but is a very good average This is probably due to the light snow which fell early in the winter then the cold weather At the time of measurement measurement measurement measure measure- ment the snow underneath was wasI I very light and frosty while that on top vas was wet and heavy This snow course was established establish establish- ed in 1931 as compared with 1932 the average depth of snow was 24 I inches in 1932 the depth was inches At the present the snow is goIng going going go go- ing very fast on the low country it is gone up to the low foot hills In the canyons there is sufficient snow for good sleighing down asfar as asfar asfar far as the McKune sawmill and will be for some time The creeks are open but there is still sUll plenty of ice along the banks and it will last until late in the spring |
