Calm & Clear — but Milder
24th January 2019
Overnight, there were a few light snow showers, this was followed by a dry, calm day. It was also milder with the freezing at around 600 metres and slowly rising. Winds were very light from the South-West. Marginally bonded soft windslab is present in sheltered locations the deepest accumulations are on North to East aspects above 880 metres. Isolated deposits also exist on North-West and South-East aspects to a lesser extent. Gully exits and steep corrie headwalls are also affected with cornices soft and fragile. The avalanche hazard is Moderate.
looking across the Rannoch Moor to Ben Alder in the far distance
Ben Nevis clearly seen in the distanceÂ
Pocket of deeper drifted snow
The Mamores and again Ben Nevis
Stob Coire nan Lochan
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