Wind slab
- Above 2,400 m
- Tamaño
- 1
Stability: poor · Frequency: few
As a consequence of the new snow there will be only a slight increase in the danger of dry avalanches.
Stability: poor · Frequency: few
Up to 20 cm of snow will fall until Wednesday. Fresh snow and the wind-drifted snow will be deposited on the wet surface of an old snowpack. The wind will be moderate to strong. The fresh wind slabs are mostly only small. As a consequence of falling temperatures the snowpack will consolidate. Below approximately 1800 m from a snow sport perspective, in most cases insufficient snow is lying.
Rapid decrease in danger of dry avalanches. Gradual increase in danger of wet avalanches.
As a consequence of the new snow there will be only a slight increase in the danger of dry avalanches.
The fresh wind slabs can be released by a single winter sport participant in isolated cases. Mostly avalanches are small. Temporary decrease in danger of wet avalanches as the temperature drops. On steep grassy slopes mostly small gliding avalanches are possible.
Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service South Tyrol, avalanche.report (CC BY 4.0)