2014 Backcountry Conditions Reports

Questions and reports related to Sierra Nevada current and forecast conditions, as well as general precautions and safety information. Trail conditions, fire/smoke reports, mosquito reports, weather and snow conditions, stream crossing information, and more.
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Re: 2014 Backcountry Conditions Reports

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Tioga Pass HW 120 will be closed at 6pm today in anticipation of snow.
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Saturday morning - 9:30 AM - from my Mammoth Lakes front porch. :D
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What a difference a day makes... From the new China Peak webcam.
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warming trend coming. probably short lived but we need every inch, even if it melts.
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Well, in the meantime, here's another cool photo...this time of Muir Trail Ranch from earlier this morning. :)
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