Avalanche forecast

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TOR for 23/2 The snow cover will be patchy, thawing at all levels and will be stable throughout. Av Hazard Low.

Avalanche Activity

TOR for 23/2 The snow cover will be patchy, thawing at all levels and will be stable throughout. Av Hazard Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: Little change expected. The moist snow cover will be patchy, thawing at all levels and stable throughout. Most snow will remain above 800 metres on North to East aspects, notably on mountains away from the coastal fringe. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: Generally dry overnight, but during the day, there will be heavy rain at all levels accompanied with storm force Southerly winds. The freezing level will rise well above the summits with the arrival of the rain. Observed Weather Influences: A day of sunshine and blustery showers, with rain at all levels. The freezing level was around 1100 metres during the day. Strong Southerly airflow. ObservedSnowStability: The snow cover is patchy, thawing at all levels and is stable throughout. Most snow remains above 800 metres on North to East aspects, notably on mountains away from the coastal fringe. The avalanche hazard is Low.

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

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