Avalanche forecast

Veľká Fatra

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Avalanche danger

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1 · Low
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Highlights

In the Fatra Mountains, due to snowfall, a SMALL avalanche danger has been created, level 1.

Avalanche problems

  • New snow

    • All elevations
    Size
    1

    Stability: fair · Frequency: few

Snowpack Structure

Overnight and continuing snowfall occurred mainly in the eastern half of Slovakia. In the Fatra Mountains, 5 to 15 cm of new snow was added, with the most in the east of Veľká Fatra and the least in Mala Fatra. The new snow fell on a grassy base without old snow.

Tendency

Persistent during the day, it should not snow heavily in this part of Slovakia today

Avalanche Activity

In the Fatra Mountains, due to snowfall, a SMALL avalanche danger has been created, level 1.

The avalanche danger is local and is mainly related to locations with greater accumulation of new snow - steep couloirs and gullies. Smaller avalanches are possible here, especially with large additional loads.

Bulletin data: Stredisko lavínovej prevencie HZS (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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