Avalanche bulletin - Northern Westfjords 
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Mon Jan 20
Moderate danger -
Tue Jan 21
Moderate danger -
Wed Jan 22
Moderate danger
Unstable wind slabs expected in S-W facing aspects after NE wind and snow. Older snow is uniform and stable after thaw followed by freezing.
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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Unstable wind slabs expected in S-V facing aspects.
Snow layers and snow cover
Unstable wind slabs expected in S-W facing aspects after NE wind and snow. During mild weather and rain January 10th-15th, the snow melted, settled, and layers broke down. Now temperatures have dropped below freezing, and snow should be stiff and stable.
Recent avalanches
No reports of recent avalanches.
Weather forecast
NE wind and light snow showers. Light variable or southerly wind and mostly dry on Tuesday and Wednesday.
