Torridon
Avalanche danger
- All elevations
- 1 · Low
Highlights
TO 17/2. Dry with light to moderate Easterly winds. Patchy snow remaining firm and stable. Low Hazard.
Avalanche Activity
TO 17/2. Dry with light to moderate Easterly winds. Patchy snow remaining firm and stable. Low Hazard.
Forecast Snow Stability: The patchy snow cover will remain firm and stable in all locations. Greatest snow cover will be mostly in mountain areas inland from the coastal ranges and on Northerly to Easterly aspects above 750 metres. Snow will be mainly confined to coire rims, ridge flanks and gullies. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: It will be dry and cloudy throughout the period. Light Easterly winds only increasing slightly through the day. The freezing level will be around 400 metres. Observed Weather Influences: A dry, bright and mainly sunny day. Moderate to fresh Easterly winds. The freezing level was around 600 metres. ObservedSnowStability: The patchy snow cover is firm and stable in all locations. Overnight rime and frost forming at higher elevations. Greatest snow cover is mostly in mountain areas inland from the coastal ranges and on Northerly to Easterly aspects above 750 metres. Snow is mainly confined to coire rims, ridge flanks and gullies. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)