Avalanche bulletin - Northern Westfjords

  • Thu Nov 13

    Low danger
  • Fri Nov 14

    Low danger
  • Sat Nov 15

    Low danger

There is some snow in the mountains but considered stable. Snow is in gullies and small slabs could be present.

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

Snow is generally considered stable in the area. Snow has accumulated in gullies and there are still possible windslabs high in starting zones and just below ridges. Little snow is at lower elevations.

Recent avalanches

No recent avalanches.

Weather forecast

SW wind on Thursday and some precipitation, rain at low elevations but snow in the mountains. Similar weather on Friday but mostly dry.

Forecast made: 12 Nov 16:02 GMT. Valid until: 15 Nov 19:00 GMT.

Avalanche Danger Scale

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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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