AVYCASTTaranaki — Avalanche Forecast
Lots of snow and lots of wind, caution is going to be needed due to the extremely variable conditions across the mountain.
Danger by Elevation
Active Avalanche Problems
No Activity observed or reported after this recent storm. Observations are limited by the current weather More snow is in the forecast with strong south easterly winds, with a clearance in the weather looking likely through Sunday and into Monday Mixed climbing conditions with snow on rock due to wind stripping some slopes, care needed
30 to 40cm of new snow in the last 24 hours to around 1200m. Areas of storm slab are likely to have formed on aspects facing the North West above 1400m. Temperatures and winds will have created a variable snow pack, expecting new snow instabilities on the upper reaches within the developing wind slab. Total of 140mm of precip in the last 24 hours at around 900m with rapidly changing temperatures.
Source: New Zealand Avalanche Advisory · View Original Bulletin
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