Avalanche forecast

Hochschwab Mountains

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Highlights

Very warm in all altitudes!

Avalanche problems

  • No distinct avalanche problem

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    Stability: fair · Frequency: few

Avalanche Activity

Very warm in all altitudes!

Low avalanche danger. Caution in the beginning of gullies and bowls above 2.200 m in the northern sector. Slab avalanches are possible with high additional loads. Small wet snow avalanches are possible in all heights due to warming.

Snowpack Structure

The snow cover has settled. In high altitudes a partially unstable surface hoar cover has formed. In medium altitude the snow ist moist/wet.

Weather Forecast

Thursday only few clouds to clear skies are expected. From noon on increasing clouds from west which anticipate a low pressure system. Temporarily moderate winds in high altitudes which will get stronger during the day coming from southwest. Temperatures around noon will be around +8 degrees in 2.000 m.

Tendency

Friday increasing avalanche danger is possible. Temperature drop! A coldfront will pass through which causes storm.

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

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