Southern Cairngorms

SC 30.03.23 Well bonded and stable thawing snow. Cornices will be prone to collapse. Avalanche Hazard - Low.

SC 30.03.23 Well bonded and stable thawing snow. Cornices will be prone to collapse. Avalanche Hazard - Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: The patchy snow will continue to slowly thaw but will remain well bonded and stable throughout. Largest areas of snow will be encountered above 900 metres, especially on the highest mountains with summits above 1100 metres. Any remaining cornices will be prone to collapse. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: Remaining mild with the freezing level above the summits. Light rain or drizzle through the evening followed by a dry night and morning. Very light rain showers expected during the afternoon. Moderate South-Westerly, backing Southerly winds. Freezing level over the summits. Observed Weather Influences: A mild, damp and very cloudy day. Light rain on moderate to fresh South-Easterly winds. Freezing level over the summits. ObservedSnowStability: The patchy snowpack continues to slowly thaw but is well bonded and stable throughout. Greatest amounts are to be found above 900 metres, especially on the highest mountains with summits above 1100 metres. Remaining cornices are prone to collapse. The avalanche hazard is Low.