Avalanche warning for region Finnmarkskysten Wednesday 09.12.2020

Danger level 1 - Low avalanche danger

Published: 2020-12-08 03:39 PM

Avalanche problems

Wind drifted snow (slab avalanches)

You can trigger avalanches on a few steep slopes. Avalanches are relatively harmless to people, but can knock you off balance. Can be dangerous close to terrain traps. (size 1)

Poor bonding between crust and overlying snow

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Snow cover and mountain weather

Below you can see a description of the current snow cover information and current weather forecast in the mountains. If your observations deviate greatly from what is described here, the warning will not necessarily apply either. Always make your own judgments or stay away from avalanche terrain.

Snow cover (in Norwegian)

Tuesday 8. December 2020

Det er generelt lite snø i regionen (5-10 cm), og snøoverflaten er påvirket av vind og mildvær.

Mountain weather

Tuesday 8. December 2020

Little to no precipitation. Breeze from south, changing to strong breeze from the south during the evening. -10 °C to -5 °C at 700 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

Wednesday 9. December 2020

Little to no precipitation. Moderate gale from southwest. -6 °C to -3 °C at 700 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

Advice

The bulletin is a planning tool and may differ from the actual situation. Always make your own evaluation. To be 100 % avalanche safe, avoid all avalanche terrain.

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Avalanche risk assessment

Lite snø i regionen, og kun litt påfyll av nysnø gjør at skredfaren holder seg lav. Vær fortsatt varsom i bratte heng hvor det har samlet seg snø. Husk at selv små skred kan ha konsekvenser ved terrengfeller.

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