Avalanche forecast

Západné Tatry

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Highlights

Watch out for wet snow on sunny slopes on S exposures.

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

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    1

    Stability: fair · Frequency: few

Snowpack Structure

A band of high pressure will influence the weather during Monday. Expect clear and warm weather. Snow cover is generally stable. The snow from the last snowfall period has been remade and has settled. Depending on the orientation, continuous snow cover can be found between 1300 and 1700 m above sea level. Its height reaches 30 to 150 cm, with the most snow in the Low Tatras.

Avalanche Activity

Watch out for wet snow on sunny slopes on S exposures.

In the Tatras and Low Tatras there is only a SMALL avalanche danger = 1st degree. Snow cover is generally stable. The snow cover is firn-like in most locations and is well stable. Avalanche release is possible only sporadically on exposed southern slopes, especially as midday approaches and temperatures warm. Spontaneous avalanches are not expected.

Bulletin data: Stredisko lavínovej prevencie HZS (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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