Avalanche forecast

Hochschwab Mountains

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Highlights

Very warm in all altitudes!

Avalanche problems

  • Wind slab

    • Above 2,200 m
    Size
    2

    Stability: fair · Frequency: few

Avalanche Activity

Very warm in all altitudes!

Low avalanche danger. Caution in the beginning of gullies and bowls above 2.200 m in the northern sector. Slab avalanches are possible with high additional loads. Small wet snow avalanches are possible in all heights due to warming.

Snowpack Structure

the snow cover has settled. Snowdrift covers surface hoar/soft snow layer above 2 .000m in the northern sector. Due to radiotion and warming the stabilit of the snow cover variies during the day. in medium altitudes wet snow.

Weather Forecast

Wednesday will be predominantly cloudy only partially sunny. Only moderate winds even in exposed areas from west to northwestare called. Temperatures at noon in 2.000m around +5 degrees in lower altitudes up to 1.500 m will be warmer with 2-digit plus degrees.

Tendency

Decreasing danger of slab avalanches.

Bulletin data: Avalanche Warning Service Styria (CC BY 4.0)

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