Southern Cairngorms
Avalanche danger
- All elevations
- 1 · Low
Highlights
SC 8.2.24 Remaining snow will be very firm, often icy. N to E corries above 900m holding most. Avalanche hazard Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: Remaining cold and dry throughout this period. Winds veering and strengthening throughout, Northerly at dawn, strong East-North-Easterlies by afternoon. Observed Weather Influences: A bright day with one isolated snow shower during the morning. Cold at all levels, around -6 degrees celsius at 900 metres. Winds were moderate from the North-West. ObservedSnowStability: The remaining older snow is very firm and generally well bonded in all locations. Any new snow is generally insignificant. Greatest amounts are found in North to East corries above 900 metres. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Avalanche Activity
SC 8.2.24 Remaining snow will be very firm, often icy. N to E corries above 900m holding most. Avalanche hazard Low.
Forecast Snow Stability: The remaining older snow cover will be firm and often very icy in places. Greatest amounts will be found above 900 metres in North to East facing corries and on higher plateau areas. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)