Northern Cairngorms
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NC for 05/04. Thaw conditions. Good stability in all locations. Greatest areas remain above 1000 metres. Low hazard.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: A mild day with some scattered showers which will fall as rain at all levels. Very strong Southerly winds will ease gradually through the day. The freezing level will be above the summits. Observed Weather Influences: A mild, dry day with strong South-South-Westerly winds. The freezing level rose to just above the summits. ObservedSnowStability: The remaining snowpack is well bonded and stable in all locations. A gradual thaw continues. The snow surface was firm this morning, softening slowly through the day. Largest snowfields remain above 1000 metres in gullies, around corrie back walls and on summit plateau areas. Very patchy elsewhere. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Avalanche Activity
NC for 05/04. Thaw conditions. Good stability in all locations. Greatest areas remain above 1000 metres. Low hazard.
Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will continue to gradually thaw and diminish. Snowpack stability will be good in all locations. Largest snowfields will remain above 1000 metres in gullies, around coire back walls and on summit plateaus. Very patchy elsewhere. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)