Glencoe
Avalanche danger
- All elevations
- 1 · Low
Highlights
GC for 1/3. Little change expected. Firm, stable snowpack. Low hazard.
Avalanche Activity
GC for 1/3. Little change expected. Firm, stable snowpack. Low hazard.
Forecast Snow Stability: Little change is expected. The snowpack, which mainly exists in the higher North and East facing corries, will remain well bonded and stable. The surface is expected to refreeze and become firm overnight, softening where it receives some sun during the day. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: It is forecast to remain dry with light to moderate East-North-Easterly winds. Summit temperature around -2 degrees Celsius. Observed Weather Influences: It was a dry day with light North-Easterly winds. The freezing level rose to around 700 metres at midday. ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack, which mainly exists in the higher North and East facing corries, is well bonded and stable. The snowpack surface became firm in all locations overnight and softened when in the sun during the day. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)