Avalanche forecast

Veľká Fatra

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Highlights

Generally favourable situation

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

    • Above treeline
    Size
    1

    Stability: poor · Frequency: few

Avalanche Activity

Generally favourable situation

In the Fatras and in the eastern part of the Low Tatras there is only a SMALL avalanche danger, level 1. Avalanche release from wet snow is possible only in isolated cases on very steep slopes where there is still continuous snow cover (northern sector)

Snowpack Structure

The snow cover in these mountains is already discontinuous on most of the slopes, it is more continuous only in the northern and eastern orientations above the forest zone. Its height reaches a maximum of 50 cm. In cloudy weather, wet snow prevails throughout the day.

Tendency

decreasing tendency with disappearing snow cover

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

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