Torridon

Forecast Snow Stability: The existing patchy snowpack will be well bonded and stable. Isolated deposits of moderately bonded windslab will develop gradually from mid morning, however these are expected to be shallow and should be easily avoidable. Any windslab deposits will be confined to steep wind sheltered areas on South-East to South-West aspects above 750 metres. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: Mild and wet conditions overnight will be replaced by colder conditions with snow showers during the morning. Strong South-Westerly winds will decrease and veer Northerly and the freezing level will fall to around 700 metres. Observed Weather Influences: Drizzle this morning cleared to give a mainly dry afternoon. Very mild with strong South-Westerly winds. ObservedSnowStability: The remaining patchy snow cover is thawing and consolidating. Snowpack stability is good. Largest areas remain on steep North-East to South-East aspects above 750 metres. The avalanche hazard is Low.