Avalanche bulletin
Avalanche conditions
Uncertainty phase due to avalanche danger was in effect in northern Westfjords from Sunday to Tuesday. On Thursday and Friday another NE snow storm is forecasted in the NW-part of the country with increasing risk of avalanches. In the East it is supposed to rain up to high elevations. See more on blog.vedur.is/ofanflod
Written by a specialist at 19 Mar 13:04 GMT
Avalanche bulletins for selected areas
Southwest corner
-
Tue Mar 19
Moderate danger -
Wed Mar 20
Moderate danger -
Thu Mar 21
Moderate danger
Northern Westfjords
-
Tue Mar 19
Considerable danger -
Wed Mar 20
Considerable danger -
Thu Mar 21
High danger
Tröllaskagi
-
Tue Mar 19
Considerable danger -
Wed Mar 20
Considerable danger -
Thu Mar 21
Considerable danger
Eyjafjörður (experimental)
-
Tue Mar 19
Considerable danger -
Wed Mar 20
Considerable danger -
Thu Mar 21
Considerable danger
Eastfjords
-
Tue Mar 19
Moderate danger -
Wed Mar 20
Moderate danger -
Thu Mar 21
Moderate danger
Weather forecast in terms of avalanche danger
Uncertainty phase has been set in the northern Westfjords. NE-storm over the country with the strongest wind in the Westfjords and then north part. Increasing wind and precipitation the night to Monday, especially in the western and northern parts. Yellow and orange weather warnings are in effect today and take effect tomorrow due to NE-storm in the western part of the country. Continued NE storm on Tuesday in Westfjords.
Written by a specialist at 17 Mar 17:52 GMT