Avalanche forecast

Veľká Fatra

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Avalanche danger

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Highlights

Beware of wet snow on steep slopes.

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

    • Above 1,400 m
    Size
    1

    Stability: poor · Frequency: few

Avalanche Activity

Beware of wet snow on steep slopes.

In Veľká and Mala Fatra and in the eastern part of the Low Tatras there is only a SMALL avalanche danger, 1st degree. As a result of rain, the occurrence of wet snow avalanches on steep slopes is possible.

Snowpack Structure

The snow cover is only patchy at altitudes up to 1400 m above sea level, at higher altitudes - especially in troughs and kettles - it reaches a maximum of 50 cm. There is almost no snow on the southern slopes. The snow is wet all day due to rain and warming.

Tendency

During the day, the situation on the sunlit slopes deteriorates slightly. fk

Bulletin data: Stredisko lavínovej prevencie HZS (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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