Avalanche forecast

Savinja Alps and Carinthia

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Avalanche danger

Above 2,200 m
2 · Moderate
Below 2,200 m
1 · Low
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Highlights

New fallen snow in the high alpine regions

Avalanche problems

  • New snow

    • Above 2,200 m
  • Gliding snow

    • Below 1,700 m
  • Wet snow

    • Below 1,700 m

Avalanche Activity

New fallen snow in the high alpine regions

The old snow cover is stable and well connected. In some places, weak layers may still be hidden on the axial sides above the tree line. Snow will fall during the night and into Wednesday, accompanied by light winds. The snowfall level will be around 2300 m in the first part of the night, decreasing later. Small to medium-sized avalanches of new fallen snow are possible in the high alpine regions. In the mid-mountains, rain will wet the ground and some small Wet snow avalanches or gliding avalanches may be triggered.

Snowpack Structure

In the high alpine regions, around 20 cm of New fallen snow will fall above altitudes of around 2200 m. Below altitudes of about 1700 m, it will rain partly and snow partly. The old snow cover is well transformed, cohesive and stable.

Weather Forecast

Cloudy and foggy with frequent precipitation, with a snowfall level around 1700 meters above sea level during the day. Mostly light easterly winds. Mid-day temperatures will be around 3 °C at 1500 m and -2 °C at 2500 m.

Tendency

Thursday night will be clearer and cooler. The avalanche danger in the high alpine regions will remain similar.

Bulletin data: Slovenian Environment Agency (ARSO) (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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