Glencoe

GC for 24/03 Moist, soft snowpack which will be generally stable in all locations. Cornices prone to collapse. Avalanche hazard Low.

GC for 24/03 Moist, soft snowpack which will be generally stable in all locations. Cornices prone to collapse. Avalanche hazard Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: Little change is expected to the snowpack. Overnight, the snowpack will partially consolidate. During the day it will become moist and soft in all locations but should remain generally well bonded and stable. Remaining cornices will be prone to collapse. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: The freezing level will remain well above the summits throughout the period. The fresh Southerly winds will veer and ease becoming West-South-Westerly. Cloudier than of late but should be mainly dry with the possibility of some drizzle or light rain in the morning. Observed Weather Influences: High pressure continues to affect the area, so it was another dry day with warm temperatures. The freezing level was well above the summits. Winds were fresh and from the South-East this morning, then veering and easing becoming South-Westerly in the afternoon.

ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack is moist and soft but remains generally well bonded and stable at all levels and on all aspects. Greatest snow accumulations are on North-West through North to Easterly aspects, mainly above 800 metres. The avalanche hazard is Low.