Avalanche warning for region Vest-Finnmark Sunday 04.12.2022

Danger level 1 - Low avalanche danger

Published: 2022-12-03 03:22 PM

Avalanche problems

Persistent weak layer (slab avalanches)

You can trigger avalanches 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)

Buried weak layer of faceted snow near surface

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Snow cover and mountain weather

Below you can see a description of the current snow cover information and current weather forecast in the mountains. If your observations deviate greatly from what is described here, the warning will not necessarily apply either. Always make your own judgments or stay away from avalanche terrain.

Snow cover (in Norwegian)

Saturday 3. December 2022

Det er lite snø i regionen. Snøgrensa ligger rundt 300-400 moh. Snødekket er tynt og består generelt av skare, og noen steder av ruflesnø av kantkorn.

Mountain weather

Saturday 3. December 2022

No precipitation. Strong breeze from south. -16 °C to -6 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Clear skies.

Sunday 4. December 2022

No precipitation. Strong breeze from south. -18 °C to -8 °C at 1100 m a.s.l. Clear skies.

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.

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Avalanche risk assessment

Det er generelt stabile forhold. I noen få skjermete formasjoner i høyden kan det være mulig å løse ut små skred i fokksnø som ligger på kantkorn. Dette vil være mest utpreget i indre strøk der det er mer snø i fjellet.

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