- Avalanche details
Avalanche warning for region Helgeland Monday 17.01.2022
Danger level 3 - Considerable avalanche danger
Published:
Natural avalanches
Unstable conditions. Avoid lee areas in the alpine which have received significant wind loading in the past days.
Avalanche problems
Wind drifted snow (slab avalanches)
on some steep slopes. Avalanches can get large enough to bury a car or destroy a small house (size 3).
Advice
The bulletin is a planning tool and may differ from the actual situation. Always make your own evaluation. To be 100 % avalanche safe, avoid all avalanche terrain.
Mountain weather, 16.01.2022
30 mm precipitation, up to 40 mm in the most exposed areas. Rain up to 800 m a.s.l Sunday night. Gale from southwest, changing to strong gale from the west. -9 °C to -1 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Cloudy.
Mountain weather, 17.01.2022
5-9 mm precipitation. Precipitation as snow. Moderate gale from northwest, changing to fresh breeze from the west during the evening. -12 °C to -5 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Cloudy.
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