Avalanche forecast

Creag Meagaidh

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Highlights

CM for 19/03/23 Patchy snowpack. Good stability. Low Hazard.

Avalanche Activity

CM for 19/03/23 Patchy snowpack. Good stability. Low Hazard.

Forecast Snow Stability: Good stability. A little thin wind drifted snow on East to South-East aspects above 950m. Patchy snowpack limited to North through East to South-East aspects above 850m. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Snowpack Structure

Forecast Weather Influences: Light rain showers turning to snow near summits overnight then dry. Fresh West-North-West winds. Becoming colder overnight. Observed Weather Influences: Mild and damp. ObservedSnowStability: Patchy snowpack. Old snow in some gullies down to 750m but effective snowline now 850m on North through East to South-East aspects. Remaining snow is moist at all altitudes and generally well stabilised. Evidence of recent minor rock noted in the Inner Coire of Coire Ardair. Wet, thawing ice on most steep crags. The avalanche hazard is Low.

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

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