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Forecast issued by NVE and MET for Balsfjord Tuesday 2023-04-04

Highest danger level per day
The highest danger level per day is currently only governed by flood and landslide warnings

Flood

Green level (NVE)

Landslide

Green level (NVE)

Avalanche

Strong winds from a new direction and mild weather. Fresh wind slabs in easterly aspects will be easy to trigger for a person, especially at treeline. Remote triggering is possible. In southerly aspects, recently buried facets are more stubborn now. Be careful in areas where the mild weather has softened older slabs. (NVE)

Nord-Troms

Strong winds from a new direction and mild weather. Fresh wind slabs in easterly aspects will be easy to trigger for a person, especially at treeline. Remote triggering is possible. In southerly aspects, recently buried facets are more stubborn now. Large avalanches can be triggered in areas with soft slabs. (NVE)

Lyngen

Strong winds from a new direction and mild weather. Fresh wind slabs in easterly aspects will be easy to trigger for a person, especially at treeline. Remote triggering is possible. In southerly aspects, recently buried facets are more stubborn now. Large avalanches can be triggered in areas with soft slabs. (NVE)

Tromsø

Locally unstable conditions. Windslabs may be resting on a weak layer of facets. These may be possible to trigger in a few locations where the overlying windslab is thin or soft. Rain at lower elevations will cause wet loose avalanches to release naturally. (NVE)

Sør-Troms

Strong winds from a new direction and mild weather. Fresh wind slabs in easterly aspects will be easy to trigger for a person, especially at treeline. Remote triggering is possible. In southerly aspects, recently buried facets are more stubborn now. Large avalanches can be triggered in areas with soft slabs. (NVE)

Indre Troms

Ice

Ice, yellow level (MET)

Parts of Troms

  • Published: 03.04.2023 01:50
  • Valid: from 03.04.2023 11:00 to 04.04.2023 08:00