Avalanche forecast

Osterhorn Group,Gamsfeld Group

LWD Salzburg
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Avalanche danger

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Highlights

Low risk of small, wet avalanches

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

    • All elevations

Avalanche Activity

Low risk of small, wet avalanches

The avalanche risk is low. Individual wet and predominantly small avalanches can spontaneously break loose from very steep terrain with the sunlight.

Snowpack Structure

The snow cover, snowpack is moist to wet due to rainfall, mild air and sunlight, depending on the altitudes, and closes with a crust of melt or rain ice, which can rise during the day. The snow base, fundament is partially weakened by persistent weak layers.

Weather Forecast

After a slightly cloudy night, Saturday will bring plenty of sunshine. The wind will be mostly light. At 1500 m it will be around 7 degrees, at 2000 m up to +4 degrees.

Tendency

No significant change on Sunday. A moderately strong southerly wind is not able to move the snow.

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

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