Avalanche forecast

Ennstal Alps

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Highlights

Only little amount of snow, but spontaneous wet-snow avalanches from steep shady slopes are possible.

Avalanche problems

  • Wet snow

    • Above 1,700 m

Avalanche Activity

Only little amount of snow, but spontaneous wet-snow avalanches from steep shady slopes are possible.

The avalanche danger is low. Nevertheless danger spots are located ind very steep shady slopes. There spontaneous small sized wet-snow avalanches are possible.

Snowpack Structure

During the night the firming and setteling of the snow cover is not possible due to the lack of radiation caused by clouds. The snowcover is on the surface wet or mois and in lower altitudes foul. On southern exposed sloped the snow has almost fully retreated. The retreatment increases.

Weather Forecast

On Thursday high clouds and sunny weather is to expect but it will be blurred due to Sahara-desert dust. The visibility is limited. From noon on more clouds are cominmg and the foehnwind coming from southeast increases especially in the Alpenhauptkann region. Showers and partially thunderstorms are possible. Temperatures in 2.000 m are around 7 degrees.

Tendency

On Friday changeable weather is called. Due to the clouds summints can be foggy any time. Rain showers till 2.000m are to expect. The snow cover retreats.

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

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