The snowpack remains very firm despite rain at all elevations.
5th March 2026
The freezing level has been above the summits for nearly 24 hours it has gradually lowered this morning to be zero degrees at 1100 metres around midday. Rain at all levels through this morning accompanied by moderate to fresh Westerly winds.
Rivulets of rain and snow melt running down the north face of Aonach Dubh this occurs during mild conditions particularly when snow is rapidly thawing.
Stob Coire nam Beith and An-t-Sron.
Diminishing snow cover shown here on Stob Coire nan Lochan between Gearr Aonach and Aonach Dubh, again note the burn in spate.
Stob Dearg and Coire na Tulaich – Buachaille Etive Mor.
The North-Easterly aspect on Meall a’ Bhuiridh with a party of folks near the Spring ski run.
A more Easerly aspect on Meall a’ Bhuiridh showing the Flypaper area.
Looking across the Rannoch Moor.
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