Avalanche forecast

Veľká Fatra

HZS
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Avalanche danger

Above treeline
2 · Moderate
Below treeline
1 · Low
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Highlights

Watch out for new snow!

Avalanche problems

  • New snow

    • Above treeline
    Size
    2

    Stability: poor · Frequency: few

  • Wind slab

    • Above treeline
    Size
    2

    Stability: poor · Frequency: few

Avalanche Activity

Watch out for new snow!

In the Fatras, a moderate avalanche danger (2nd degree) is declared above the forest zone. Up to 20 cm of new snow has fallen. Avalanche release is possible in the highest altitudes of the Fatras only on very steep slopes with higher additional loads. Occasionally, smaller spontaneous avalanches are possible.

Snowpack Structure

About 20 cm of new snow was added. In places on older firn snow, in places on grassy ground. Overall, the snow cover is below average.

Tendency

no change. pk

Bulletin data: Stredisko lavínovej prevencie HZS (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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