Avalanche forecast

Lochaber

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Highlights

LO for 28/1. Snowpack will remain frozen and generally stable. Low avalanche hazard

Avalanche Activity

LO for 28/1. Snowpack will remain frozen and generally stable. Low avalanche hazard

Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will remain mainly frozen and generally stable. Main snow accumulations will be limited to high North and East facing corries. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: It will remain dry with light winds. The freezing level will be around 600m with a warmer inversion later at higher elevations. Observed Weather Influences: It has been a dry and sunny day with light winds. Although the freezing level has been above the summits, because the humidity is low, the snowpack is not thawing. ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack is mainly frozen and stable at all levels. Some shallow and localised areas of recent fresh snow exist above 1100m but these are not significant in size. The avalanche hazard is Low.

Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)

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