Avalanche forecast

Kreuzeck Group

LWD Kärnten
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Avalanche danger

All elevations· Morning
1 · Low
All elevations· Afternoon
2 · Moderate
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Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow· Morning

    • All elevations
  • Wet snow· Afternoon

    • All elevations

Weather Forecast

On Sunday, clouds will move in from the southwest, the peaks disappear in fog, gradually rain showers could make themselves felt. In places, strong SW winds. At 2000m: +4 degrees. Source: GeoSphere Austria

Tendency

Due to rainfall, likelihood of wet-snow avalanches triggering is on the increase

Avalanche Activity

Due to air moisture, danger of wet-snow avalanches rises significantly during the course of the day - to Danger Level 2, Moderate. Wet slab avalanches are possible. Wet-snow avalanches can fracture down to ground level and thus grow to medium size. Runout zones should be avoided.

Snowpack Structure

Overcast skies during the nightttime hours, outgoing longwave radiation is much reduced. The snowpack can freeze only superficially and softens rapidly in early morning. Weather conditions are making the snowpack ever wetter.

Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service Carinthia, lawinen.report (CC BY 4.0)

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