Wind slab
- Above 1,100 m
Forecast Snow Stability: The older snowpack will remain firm and stable. Isolated and shallow areas of windslab will be present, mainly on North to East aspects above 1100 metres with features such as gully tops and corrie rims most affected. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Forecast Weather Influences: It will remain dry with moderate, variable winds which increase from the South in the afternoon. The freezing level will be below the snowline. Observed Weather Influences: It was a mainly dry day with fresh West-South-Westerly winds easing and veering in the afternoon. The freezing level was around 900 metres. ObservedSnowStability: The older snowpack is generally stable, with a firm surface above 900 metres. Isolated and shallow areas of moderately bonded windslab are present, mainly on North to East aspects above 1100 metres with features such as gully tops and corrie rims most affected. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)