Avalanche bulletin - Northern Westfjords 
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Wed Apr 16
Moderate danger -
Thu Apr 17
Moderate danger -
Fri Apr 18
Moderate danger
New unstable wind slabs can form in NE snowfall on Monday. Before, there was little snow left in the area and the old snow homogeneous and stable after thaw.
Avalanche problems in the area
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HeightAbove 300 m.
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Size
New wind slabs may can form in snowfall and NE snowdrift on Sunday evening and Monday. They may become unstable where there is old snow underneath.
Snow layers and snow cover
There is some new snow in the mountains that has drited and formed small windslabs. In general there is little snow left in lowlands, but still some snow in mountains, gullies and valleys that has settled and subsided in a long thaw and is now homogeneous and stable. The new winslabs could be unstable where it sits ontop of the old snow
Recent avalanches
No reports of recent avalanches.
Weather forecast
NE-winds with some snowfall and snowdrift in the mountains. Easing winds and precip during on Wednesday and Thursday.Temperatures rise above freezing in lowlands but freezing in mountains.
