Creag Meagaidh

Forecast Snow Stability: A thin covering of fresh snow at all levels by the end of the day. New windslab will form on steep North East to South aspects above 950m with much of it accumulating on bare ground. Less well bonded but localised accumulations anticipated above 1000m in these locations later. Most affected areas will be steep coire rims and gully exits. The avalanche hazard will be Low

Forecast Weather Influences: Snow showers are forecast throughout the period. Becoming much colder with strong North West winds. Observed Weather Influences: Dry and cold with light winds overnight then less cold with a stronger West North West airflow. Only some very light snow showers with drizzle at the time of reporting. ObservedSnowStability: The sparse old snowpack is firm and stable. Thin isolated patches of new well bonded windslab lie on a very few steep North East to South East aspects above 1000m with much of it forming on bare ground. The avalanche hazard is Low