Lochaber
Avalanche danger
- All elevations
- 1 · Low
Highlights
LO for 5/1. Some unconsolidated fresh snow in high NE, E and SE aspects above 900m. Thin snow cover elsewhere. Low hazard.
Avalanche Activity
LO for 5/1. Some unconsolidated fresh snow in high NE, E and SE aspects above 900m. Thin snow cover elsewhere. Low hazard.
Forecast Snow Stability: Localised areas of freshly drifted unconsolidated snow will be present, mainly on sheltered North-East, East and South-East aspects above 900 metres. Elsewhere there will be a thin covering of fresh snow. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: It will remain cold with some light snow showers. Winds will become light from the North-West. Observed Weather Influences: There has been some fresh snowfall down to sea level with moderate North-Westerly winds over the summits. ObservedSnowStability: There is a shallow cover of fresh snow at all levels. Some deeper accumulations of unconsolidated snow are present at higher elevations, noteably in sheltered gullies and hollows with a North-East, East or South-East aspect. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)