Mild conditions with drizzle.
28th January 2018
It rained overnight at all levels this was followed by a relatively dry morning and the freezing level was above the summits. Persistent rain arrived in the afternoon falling to all elevations. The winds were fresh to strong from the West-South-West.
The snowpack is moist at all levels and is moderately bonded on steep slopes with a North-West through North to East aspects mainly above 850 metres. Elsewhere to snowpack is generally well bonded. Cornices are unstable. The avalanche hazard is Moderate.
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Skiers coming up the main basin on Meall Bhuiridh at approx 1000 metres – still plenty of snow at higher elevations
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Looking Eastwards from summit area of Meall a Bhuiridh, the rock slopes on the right are on the Southerly aspect @ 1050 metres.
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Looking through Glen Coe with Buachaille Etive Mor on the left and the Aonach Eagach ridge on the right.
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That Guy From The Internet
28th January 2018 3:47 pm
That thing just appears and disappears like the Tardis. (Or should that be Turdis?)
meagaidhadmin
28th January 2018 5:01 pm
….pass it on!!
glencoeadmin
28th January 2018 5:14 pm
Thanks Tom I’ll drop it off when I’m passing.