Southern Cairngorms

SC for 07.01.24 Well bonded and stable conditions throughout. Most cover on W through N to NE aspects above 800m. Av Hazard - Low.

SC for 07.01.24 Well bonded and stable conditions throughout. Most cover on W through N to NE aspects above 800m. Av Hazard - Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: The snow will be well bonded and stable on all aspects. Surface layers will be firm and potentially icy. Most extensive cover will be encountered on West through North to North-East aspects above 800 metres. Deepest accumulations will be found in wind sheltered locations. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: A clear night with some sunny intervals during the day. No precipitation. Winds will be light North-North-Westerly or Northerly. 600 metre freezing level overnight, rising to 700 metres during the early afternoon. Observed Weather Influences: A dry and bright day with cold, light to moderate North-North-Westerly winds. Freezing level around 700 metres. ObservedSnowStability: The snow is well bonded and stable on all aspects, with firm and often icy surface layers, softened slightly by a layer of fragile surface hoar crystals. Most extensive cover is to be found above 800 metres on West through North to North-East aspects. Wind sheltered locations are holding deepest accumulations. The avalanche hazard is Low.