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- Above treeline
Avalanche forecast
View on mapJavornik Hills and Snežnik Plateau
ARSO
Avalanche danger
- Above treeline
- 2 · Moderate
- Below treeline
- 1 · Low
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Highlights
More amount of new snow with wind.
Avalanche problems
Avalanche Activity
More amount of new snow with wind.
The new light snow has not adhered well to the old snow base. In moderate to strong north-easterly winds, slush is forming. Especially above the forest line in the Snežnik area, a snow avalanche is possible even at low loads. Spontaneous avalanches are also possible.
Snowpack Structure
When it snows, the snowpack slowly increases. Up to 10 cm of light, dry snow has fallen on hard ground above about 1300 m. At the same time, moderate to strong winds are blowing, carrying the snow and building drifts and drifts. The snowpack is markedly uneven. There is a lot of blowing snow, especially on the leeward slopes.
Weather Forecast
Cloudy and foggy with snow. Snow will increase slightly during the day on Tuesday. A moderate to strong northeasterly wind will blow, carrying snow. Visibility will be very poor, especially above the tree line. It will be cold. The temperature at 1000 m will be around -8 °C.
Tendency
Snow and strong winds will continue. A total of 20-40 cm of snow will fall by Wednesday morning, with the highest snowfall in the Snežnik area.
Bulletin data: Slovenian Environment Agency (ARSO) (via EAWS / avalanche.report)