Lochaber
Avalanche danger
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- 1 · Low
Highlights
LO for 17.2: Patchy stable snowpack. Warm, wet and windy. Low avalanche hazard.
Avalanche Activity
LO for 17.2: Patchy stable snowpack. Warm, wet and windy. Low avalanche hazard.
Forecast Snow Stability: The patchy snowpack will continue to thaw and stability will remain good. The avalanche hazard will be Low.
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: Precipitation, heaviest during the day, will generally fall as rain with some wet snow only on the Ben Nevis summit area. Strong to gale force South-West winds will back to become Southerly during the day. The freezing level will be above the summits. Observed Weather Influences: After heavy overnight rain it was a showery day with Westerly gales. The freezing level was above the summits. ObservedSnowStability: Remaining snow cover is patchy and stability is good. The avalanche hazard is Low.
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)