NORTHERN CAIRNGORMS
Test

LOCHABER
Test

GLENCOE
Test

SOUTHERN CAIRNGORMS
Test

CEAG MEAGAIDH
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NORTHERN CAIRNGORMS
AVALANCHE HAZARD 1500 HRS THU 15/12/05
Strong North-Westerly winds with occasional rain showers have
continued during the day. Snow lies in isolated patches on all
aspects above 600 metres. The snowpack is generally well bonded
and stable. The avalanche hazard is Low (Category 1).

AVALANCHE HAZARD OUTLOOK FRI 16/12/05
Rain and strong North-Westerly winds will continue to affect the
area overnight. During the day snow will fall in showers to 100
metres and  accumulations will develop on South-Easterly to
South- Westerly aspects. Due to the new snow lying on old
snowpack remnants, the avalanche hazard will be Moderate
(Category 2).

CLIMBING CONDITIONS 

SNOW DISTRIBUTION: Isolated patches above 600m.
ICING: Old snow
is firm and icy.
COMMENT: Buttresses are black and gullies are
thin and incomplete.




LOCHABER
AVALANCHE HAZARD 1500 HRS THU 15/12/05
There is an old and sparse snowpack with accumulations 
generally restricted to gullies and scarp slopes above 1100m. 
This snow is re-frozen and stable. The avalanche hazard is Low
(Category 1).

AVALANCHE HAZARD OUTLOOK FRI 16/12/05
Rain overnight will gradually turn to snow showers above 300m  
during Friday. New snow accumulations are not expected to be 
significant. Snow stability will remain good. The avalanche 
hazard will be Low (Category 1).


CLIMBING CONDITIONS 

SNOW DISTRIBUTION: Patchy cover in N and E facing 
corries.
ICING: Old snow remaining frozen at all levels.
COMMENT: 
 






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