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Avalanche warning for region Sunnmøre Saturday 27.05.2023

Danger level 1 - Low avalanche danger

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Rain and rising temperatures give increased danger of wet avalanches in areas with new snow from the last days. Elsewhere generally stable conditions.

Avalanche problems

Wet snow (loose snow avalanches)

Avalanches may release spontaneously on a few steep slopes. Avalanches are relatively harmless to people, but can knock you off balance. Can be dangerous close to terrain traps. (size 1)

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), 26.05.2023

Fredag morgen er det nysnøgrense med snødryss ned på ca 750 moh, i høyden kan det ha kommet noe mer. Eldre snø var før dette smelteomvandlet, grovkornet og fuktig eller våt. Det er generelt bart under 750 moh, men snøgrensen kan variere. Snøgrensen er lavest i skyggesider, noen steder går den ned til 400 moh.

Eldre svake lag har i hovedsak smeltet vekk, men det kan være rester av islag i snøen.

Torsdag formiddag snør det over tregrensen på Strandafjellet.

Mountain weather, 26.05.2023

2-5 mm precipitation. Rain up to 1200 m a.s.l during the evening. Breeze from west, changing to fresh breeze from the southwest during the afternoon. -5 °C to 2 °C at 1400 m a.s.l. Partly cloudy.

Mountain weather, 27.05.2023

10 mm precipitation, up to 15 mm in the most exposed areas. Rain up to 1600 m a.s.l during renoon. Strong breeze from southwest. -2 °C to 4 °C at 1400 m a.s.l. Cloudy.

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