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CM for 17.2. Snowpack mostly stable and firm. Isolated instabilities on W, NW, N, NE, E above 950m.
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CM for 17.2. Snowpack mostly stable and firm. Isolated instabilities on W, NW, N, NE, E above 950m.
Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will be generally stable and firm in most locations. However, isolated shallow pockets of unstable windslab will remain on steep West to North aspects above 950 metres, mostly confined to coire rims and gully exits. Cold induced instabilities will persist, primarily on steep North to East aspects above 950 metres. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: A dry day with moderate to fresh South-Easterly winds. The freezing level will hover around 600 metres. Observed Weather Influences: A dry day with fresh to strong South-Easterly winds. The freezing level was around 600 metres. ObservedSnowStability: Generally good stability in most locations. Isolated shallow pockets of unstable windslab on steep West to North aspects above 950 metres, mainly around coire rims and gully exits. Some cold induced instabilities are present, primarily on steep North to East aspects above 900 metres. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)