Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Highlights

LO for 23/1. The spring snowpack will continue to slowly thaw and consolidate in the mild conditions. Stability good. Low hazard.

Avalanche Activity

LO for 23/1. The spring snowpack will continue to slowly thaw and consolidate in the mild conditions. Stability good. Low hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: The stable and patchy spring snowpack will continue to slowly thaw and consolidate. The greatest accumulations will remain on North through East to South-East aspects above 800 meters. Stability will be good in all locations. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: It will be another mild day with some light rain at times. Winds will be from the South-West. Observed Weather Influences: It was a mild day with some light rain. The freezing level was well above the summits. ObservedSnowStability: The previously hard and icy snowpack is softening in the mild and damp conditions. Stability is good in all locations. The avalanche hazard is Low.

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

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