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Avalanche warning for region Sør-Troms Sunday 28.05.2023

Danger level 2 - Moderate avalanche danger

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The warmer weather and rain increase the danger of wet avalanches. Glide avalanches are possible.

Avalanche problems

Wet snow (loose snow avalanches)

You can easily trigger avalanches on a few steep slopes. Avalanches can get large enough to bury or even kill you (size 2).

Loose snow

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.

Snow cover (in Norwegian), 27.05.2023

Snøoverflaten har vært gjennomfuktet helt opp til fjelltopphøyde. De siste dagene har det kommet litt nysnø i fjellet.

Snødekket er for det meste smelteomvandlet, men det finnes trolig fortsatt lagdelt snø på de høyeste fjelltoppene på fastlandet.

Det er lite snø igjen under 350-500 moh.

Mountain weather, 27.05.2023

6-10 mm precipitation. Precipitation as rain. Fresh breeze from west, changing to fresh breeze from the southeast during the afternoon. -4 °C to 3 °C at 700 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

Mountain weather, 28.05.2023

10 mm precipitation, up to 15 mm in the most exposed areas. Precipitation as rain. Fresh breeze from southeast, changing to fresh breeze from the southwest during the evening. 0 °C to 6 °C at 700 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

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