Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Highlights

LO for 21/1. The snowpack will be generally frozen and stable. Low avalanche hazard.

Avalanche Activity

LO for 21/1. The snowpack will be generally frozen and stable. Low avalanche hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: Main snow accumulations will be in high North and East facing corries. The snowpack will be generally refrozen and stable, although some slight softening may occur during Friday afternoon. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: It will be dry with the freezing level gradually rising to around 1000 metres during the period. Light to moderate Westerly winds over the summits. Observed Weather Influences: It has been a dry day with the freezing level around 650 metres. Light winds. ObservedSnowStability: The main snowpack remains in high North and East facing corries. The snowpack is frozen and stable. There is a very light dusting of fresh snow, but this is not significant. The avalanche hazard is Low.

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

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