Avalanche bulletin - Eastfjords 
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Tue Dec 09
Considerable danger -
Wed Dec 10
Considerable danger -
Thu Dec 11
Considerable danger
New snow is in the area and wind slabs, which are unstable at first.
The avalanche bulletin is at a regional scale. It does not necessarily represent avalanche danger in urban areas.
Avalanche problems in the area
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Type
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HeightBelow 600 m.
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Aspect
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Probability
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Size
Wet sluffs could release as temperatures rise on Saturday with rain.
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Type
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HeightAbove 400 m.
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Aspect
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Probability
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Size
New unstable wind slabs have formed at high elevations during snowfall and drifting snwo this week.
Snow layers and snow cover
New snow is in the area and wind slabs which are likely unstable at first. NE winds in the next few days with intermittent snow so more wind slab formation is expected, especially on SW/W aspects.
Recent avalanches
Three avalanches released in Norðfjörður on Dec 5th. A few small avalanches released in Norðfjörður on Nov 29th.
Weather forecast
Ongoing E- NE wind. Warm and rain at lowland and lower part of mountains but snow at very high elevations.
