Torridon

TO for 10/02 Remaining snow patches will be well bonded and stable. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

TO for 10/02 Remaining snow patches will be well bonded and stable. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: Little change is expected. The remaining snow patches will continue to consolidate and be well bonded and stable throughout. Snow cover will remain patchy and mainly confined to steep North through East to South-East aspects above 750m. Sun affected aspects may soften slightly, otherwise the snow patches will remain firm. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: Fresh Easterly winds overnight, increasing to very strong by mid-morning. A clear, dry and sunny day is forecast. A fluctuating freezing level reflecting the influence of high pressure. However, it is expected that the ground will remain frozen above 400 meters. Observed Weather Influences: Moderate Easterly winds. A dry, bright and sunny day with no precipitation. Hard frost in the glen this morning and a variable freezing level depending on the aspect and exposure to heat from the sun. ObservedSnowStability: The remaining snowpack is well bonded and stable throughout. Snow cover is patchy and mainly confined to steep North through East to South-East aspects above 750 meters. Sun affected aspects softened slightly, otherwise the snow patches remained firm. The avalanche hazard is Low.