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Highlights

TO for 26/2. Limited patchy snow cover, well bonded firm and stable. Low hazard.

Avalanche Activity

TO for 26/2. Limited patchy snow cover, well bonded firm and stable. Low hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: Little change is expected, snow cover will remain very limited. Snow patches will be very firm and icy with largest areas remaining on steep North through East to South-East aspects above 850 metres, mostly around coire rims and in gullies. Mainly bare ground elsewhere. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: It will be a clear and sunny day with light and variable winds. The freezing level will be around 550 metres. Observed Weather Influences: A dry day with light North-Easterly winds. The freezing level was around 700 metres. ObservedSnowStability: Very limited patchy snow cover remains. Snow patches are well bonded, very firm and icy. Largest areas are around coire rims and gullies with a North through East to South-East aspect above 850 metres. The avalanche hazard is Low.

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

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