Avalanche warning for region Svartisen Sunday 28.05.2023
Danger level 2 - Moderate avalanche danger
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Avalanche problems
New snow (slab avalanches)
You can trigger avalanches on some steep slopes. Avalanches can get large enough to bury or even kill you (size 2).
Buried weak layer of new snow
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), 27.05.2023
I høyden har det kommet en del nysnø de siste dagene. Snøgrensen varierer i regionen og er høyest i sørvendte hellinger og lengst ut mot kysten. Snøen er i hovedsak grovkornet smelteomvandlet snø som er våt etter regn og mildvær.
Mountain weather, 27.05.2023
15 mm precipitation, up to 35 mm in the most exposed areas. Rain up to 1200 m a.s.l during the afternoon. Strong breeze from southeast. -6 °C to 1 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Cloudy.
Mountain weather, 28.05.2023
18 mm precipitation, up to 40 mm in the most exposed areas. Rain up to 800 m a.s.l Sunday night. Moderate gale from south, changing to moderate gale from the southwest during the afternoon. -2 °C to 2 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Partly cloudy.
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