Avalanche forecast

Hardanger

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Avalanche danger

All elevations
2 · Moderate
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Highlights

Wind and fresh snow may give instable conditions in some slopes. Be careful in lee areas with wind deposited snow, typically behind ridges, ribs and in gullies. Especially where the wind deposited slabs are thin or soft, a slab avalanche is easier to trigger. Avoid convex terrain.

Avalanche problems

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Avalanche Activity

Wind and fresh snow may give instable conditions in some slopes. Be careful in lee areas with wind deposited snow, typically behind ridges, ribs and in gullies. Especially where the wind deposited slabs are thin or soft, a slab avalanche is easier to trigger. Avoid convex terrain.

Nedbør i form av snø i fjellet og vind vil føre til at det vert danna ferske fokksnøflak i leheng. Høge temperaturar gjer at stabiliseringa går fort, men det kan vere lett å løyse ut skred medan og like etter at flaka har blitt danna. Varierande vindretningar siste dagnae gjer at det no finst fokksnø i fleire himmleretningar.

Snowpack Structure

Det er lite snø i regionen og spesielt vest i området er det lite skiføre under 1000 moh. Rundt Røldal er det flekkvis skare/smelteomvandlet snø.

Tendency

Avoid areas with fresh wind deposited snow. Rise of temperature and rain can produce wet avalanches.

Bulletin data: Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE), varsom.no (NLOD)

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