A slight avalanche danger, the second stage from the five -part international scale lasts in the Slovak Mountains IV Sunday. Over the past two days there has been a 30 centimeters of new snow, Especially above the forest zone. This was reported by the avalanche prevention center of the Mountain Rescue Service (SLP HZS).
The new snow blows the wind to the eastern slopes where he created boards and pillows. It is poorly tied with an old hard background. “In some places, even in the snow cover, there are also weak layers of square -grain snow, especially in northern orientations. Due to the small amount of snow, we expect only small or medium avalanches. Smaller splashes may also appear, ” approached SLP.
The height of the snow cover is below average in the mountains. The continuous layer of snow is mostly located from a height of 1500 meters above sea level. The most new snow occurred in the Low Tatras. “The new snow is still in the north. A bark was formed on the southern sides, which is cut when skiing. Especially on the northern sides of the mountains on the border of the old and new snow, there is a layer of square -grade snow, which forms a potential sliding layer of avalanches, “ delivered SLP.
