Avalanche bulletin - East fjords 
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Tue Mar 19
Moderate danger -
Wed Mar 20
Moderate danger -
Thu Mar 21
Moderate danger
New snow in mountains. Few slabs in S-SW aspects in mountains near Seyðisfjörður. Snow should gain strength next days.
Avalanche problems in the area
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Monday and early Tuesday
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Type
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HeightAbove 500 m.
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High in mountains where snow has accumulated on lee side after NE winds.
Snow layers and snow cover
Since 12. March about 1.5 m of new snow has been added in Drangagil above Neskaupstaður and about 1 m in Kálfabotnar in Seyðisfjörður. Some thaw and snow has settled a bit, but quite a lot of snow in the mountains. Snow should gain some strength when the temperatures drop.
Recent avalanches
Few slabs, size 1.5 - 2 released in S-SW aspects high in mountains near Seyðisfjörður last Saturday due to solar radiation.
Weather forecast
Warming temperatures on Monday and Tuesday morning and some rain at lowlands but sleeth/snow in the mountains. Turning to SW winds on Tuesday and Wednesday with cooling temperatures and litle precipitation.
