Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Highlights

LO for 15/12. Thaw with rain at all levels. Wet and generally stable snowpack. Low hazard.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: Rain at all levels throughout the period with increasing South-Westerly winds. Observed Weather Influences: It has been a mainly dry day with a few light showers. The freezing level has risen during the day to over 1200m. ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack is generally stable at all levels. There was a thin frozen crust above 700m and some areas of refrozen old snow at higher elevations. The avalanche hazard is Low

Avalanche Activity

LO for 15/12. Thaw with rain at all levels. Wet and generally stable snowpack. Low hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will thaw at all levels. Any recent fresh snow will quickly melt and the remaining older snowpack will slowly diminish. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

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

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