Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 08/02/2026 11:23:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 08/02/2026 | Time: | 11:23 | Area: | Northern Cairngorms | Obs: | JT |
| Grid: | 997036 | Alt: | 1050m | Aspect: | 270° | Incline: | 35° |
| Location: | Coire an t-Sneachda True Right (Quartz Diggers Slopes) | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | 0.1° | Wind Dir: | 180° | Wind Speed: | 20mph | Cloud | 100% |
| Precip Code: | 4 - Light Showers | Drift(Y/N): | N | Total Snow Depth: | 80cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 15cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | Y | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -0.5° | Summit Wind Dir: | 119° | Summit Wind Speed: | 20mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Forecast aval. hazard: | Moderate | Avalanche Code: | 0 |
| Comments: | Weaknesses remain at depth. | ||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.6 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 3
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
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| 20 |  |
 |
0.50 |  |
|
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| 22 |  |
|
0.50 | |
 |
|
| 42 | |
|
0.50 | |
 |
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| 44 | |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 71 | |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 72 |  |
|
1.00 |  |
|
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| 80 |  |
|
1.00 |  |
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