Avalanche bulletin - Northern Westfjords

  • Tue Mar 18

    Low danger
  • Wed Mar 19

    Low danger
  • Thu Mar 20

    Low danger

Snow has subsided in warm weather and is generally isothermal. It should continue to strengthen in mild weather.

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

Snow layers and snow cover

Mild weather with little precipitation is expected in the coming days, so the snow should continue to settle and strengthen over time. Avalanches may occur in isolated gullies where wind slabs may still be still present, especially during warming and when in the direct sun.

Recent avalanches

No reports of recent avalanches.

Weather forecast

S and variable winds, mild weather and some rain.

Forecast made: 18 Mar 09:17 GMT. Valid until: 18 Mar 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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