Avalanche forecast

Türnitzer Alpen

LWD Niederösterreich
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Highlights

Spontaneous wet snow or gliding sluffs are occasionally possible.

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

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  • Gliding snow

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Avalanche Activity

Spontaneous wet snow or gliding sluffs are occasionally possible.

The avalanche risk is low. Due to the mild temperatures, spontaneous wet snow and gliding sluffs are still possible in a few places. The avalanches remain mostly small.

Snowpack Structure

Due to the rain on Saturday and the marked rise in temperature on Sunday, the snowpack is wet on the sunny side, mostly up to summit level. On shady slopes, the snowpack is wet. The snowpack will remain wet or moist due to rainfall on Monday. There is little snow below 1000 metres.

Weather Forecast

A cold front moves in from the west during the night. Scattered showers pass through and the temperature drops. On Easter Monday, clouds will predominate in the first half of the day and a few rain showers will fall. The snowfall level will fluctuate between 1500 and 1800 metres above sea level. The weather will improve in the afternoon and the clouds will slowly soften, and it will be mostly dry. Temperatures at 1500 metres will drop from +15 degrees to +7 degrees. Strong to stormy winds from the west with gusts between 50 and 80 km/h.

Tendency

Sunny mountain weather will prevail again on Tuesday. The north-westerly wind blows noticeably. The avalanche danger remains low.

Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service Lower Austria (CC BY 4.0)

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