Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Highlights

LO for 16/12/24. Patchy, thawing, stable snowpack. Warm, wet and windy conditions. Low hazard.

Avalanche Activity

LO for 16/12/24. Patchy, thawing, stable snowpack. Warm, wet and windy conditions. Low hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: The patchy snowpack will continue to thaw and stability will be good. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: Rain at all elevations, heaviest overnight. Gale force West-South-Westerly winds. Freezing level above the summits. Observed Weather Influences: Rain at all elevations. Gale force West-South-Westerly winds. Freezing level well above the summits. ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack is well bonded and generally stable in all locations. Snow cover has become very patchy. The avalanche hazard is Low.

Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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