A fine day for the last report for this winter season…..

15th April 2023

There was an overnight frost at lower levels, it dawned clear and bright but clouds quickly engulfed the summits. It remained dry through the day with light East-North-Easterly winds the freezing level was around 1300 metres. Photos below showing the general snow cover which exists mainly above 850 metres, patchy cover below this elevation.

The river Coe with Stob Coire nan Lochan and Bidean early this morning.

Stob Coire nam Beith.

Ski tourers making the most of a fine rayon Meall a’ Bhuiridh.

Looking across the Rannoch Moor.

Looking northwards with Ben Nevis poking its summit out through the clouds.

Some minor surface instabilities showing on steeper slopes due to sun warming – spot the skiers.

North-Easterly aspects on Meall a’ Bhuiridh.

North-Easterly aspects of Stob a’ Ghlais Choire.

Buachaille Etive Mor with the Aonach Eagach Ridge on the right.

Northerly aspect of Stob Dearg.

Stob Dearg and Coire na Tulaich – Buachaille Etive Mor.

Am Bodach centre with the Aonach Eagach Ridge trending leftwards.

Northerly aspect of Stob Coire nan Lochan.

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  • Ben
    17th April 2023 2:17 pm

    Thank you all for you efforts, we all appreciate the work you do to keep our community safe 🙂

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