Loose Wet
- Toutes altitudes
- Probabilité
- Unlikely
- Taille
- 1
With a forecast of a sunny afternoon, loose wet avalanches may occur on sunny aspects during the hottest part of the day.
Clear skies in the afternoon and a rising freezing level may increase the danger of loose wet avalanches on sunny aspects.
With a forecast of a sunny afternoon, loose wet avalanches may occur on sunny aspects during the hottest part of the day.
No new avalanche activity has been seen. Please provide any snowpack or avalanche observations using the link below.
The snowpack is generally well-settled. The last storm snow has settled and bonded well. The snow on sunny aspects may be sensitive to the sun.
Cloudy with the odd light snow shower, clearing in the afternoon. The southerly gale will ease in the afternoon. Freezing level rising from 1200m to 1500m in the morning.
The snow will be hard in places, especially in the morning. An ice axe and crampons will need to be carried for mountain travel.
High
New Zealand Avalanche Advisory (NZ Mountain Safety Council)