Avalanche warning for region Ofoten Sunday 29.05.2022

Danger level 1 - Low avalanche danger

Published: 2022-05-28 03:27 PM

Generally stable conditions, but be careful on steep slopes with soft and wet snow, a skier can trigger avalanches here. Keep distance to cornices and areas with glide-cracks.

Avalanche problems

Wet snow (loose snow avalanches)

Avalanches may release spontaneously 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)

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Advice

Snow cover (in Norwegian)

Etter flere dager med mildvær til fjelltopphøyde og fravær av nattefrost består snøoverflaten stort sett av våt eller fuktig smelteomvandlet snø. I lavlandet har det smeltet bort mye snø siste uken. I høyden er det fortsatt mer snø enn normalt.

Mountain weather, 28.05.2022

4-6 mm precipitation. Rain up to 1200 m a.s.l Saturday night. Fresh breeze from northwest, changing to fresh breeze from the southeast during the evening. -2 °C to 4 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

Mountain weather, 29.05.2022

Little to no precipitation. Fresh breeze from east. -1 °C to 8 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Partly cloudy.

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