Avalanche forecast

Northern Cairngorms

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NC for 26.11.25. The firm snowpack will soften but stability will be good in all areas. Avalanche Hazard Low

Avalanche Activity

NC for 26.11.25. The firm snowpack will soften but stability will be good in all areas. Avalanche Hazard Low

Forecast Snow Stability: The firm snowpack will soften as it gets milder but stability will be good in all areas. At lower elevations snow cover will deplete but stability will be good. The avalanche hazard will be Low

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: Overnight, winds will back South-Westerly and strengthen to very strong as the day progresses. Freezing level at 600m overnight will rise through the morning and day and will be well above the summits. Precipitation will be light sleet snow at first then rain to all levels. Observed Weather Influences: A bright calm day. Cold on the tops with a freezing level around 600m. Winds light variable Northerly. ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack continues to consolidate and stabilise due to fluctuating temperatures and is stable in all areas. The avalanche hazard is Low

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

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