Avalanche bulletin - Eastfjords

  • Sat Oct 25

    Moderate danger
  • Sun Oct 26

    Moderate danger
  • Mon Oct 27

    Moderate danger

Isolated wind slabs formed at the beginning of the week due to considerable snow fall in the mountains in strong NNE-winds.

The avalanche bulletin is at a regional scale. It does not necessarily represent avalanche danger in urban areas.

Avalanche problems in the area

Snow layers and snow cover

Overall, there does not appear to be much snow in the mountains despite precipitation measuring 30-60 mm in settlements at the beginning of the week. The snow fell in NNE-winds, scouring ridges and windward slopes. Isolated wind slabs developed in gullies and sheltered depressions.

Recent avalanches

No recent reports.

Weather forecast

Light changeable winds and snow showers.

Forecast made: 24 Oct 15:09 GMT. Valid until: 27 Oct 19:00 GMT.

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About the bulletin

IMO issues an avalanche bulletin Monday, Wedenesday and Friday at 16:00 GMT for three selected areas.

Safe backcountry travel requires training and experience. You control your own risk by choosing where, when and how you travel.

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