Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Avalanche danger

1,100 m–1,300 m
1 · Low
700 m–1,100 m
1 · Low
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Avalanche Activity

Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will stabilise in the dry and slightly cooler conditions. Snowpack stability will be generally good. The avalanche hazard will be Low

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: After some light precipitation late on Tuesday, it will be mainly dry. The freezing level will lower to around 1100m during the day before rising slightly later. Winds will gradually ease. Observed Weather Influences: After a period of rain at all levels overnight, today has been generally dry with the freezing level well above the summits. Strong South-Westerly winds ObservedSnowStability: After a period of high instability overnight, snowpack stability has gradually improved during the dryer conditions today. Remaining cornices are unstable and prone to collapse. The avalanche hazard is Moderate

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

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