Avalanche report for Thursday 1 May 2025.

Backcountry tours should be started and concluded early. The danger of wet avalanches will increase significantly during the day.

all day it applies above 2200 meter moderate avalanche danger, so danger level two, below low avalanche danger, so danger level one.

all day, between 2200 meter and 3200 meter, we have a wet snow problem. Especially in the aspects West to North to East.

A clear night will be followed in the early morning by favourable conditions, but the danger of wet avalanches will increase later. The avalanche prone locations are to be found on very steep west, north and east facing slopes below approximately 3200 m. Mostly avalanches are only small. More recent wind slabs can be released in isolated cases, but mostly only by large additional loads,. Individual avalanche prone locations are to be found in particular on very steep shady slopes in high Alpine regions and adjacent to ridgelines and in gullies and bowls. Mostly avalanches are only small. Backcountry touring calls for experience in the assessment of avalanche danger. Backcountry tours and off-piste skiing should be started and concluded early. This is the final hazard map for the winter 2024/25. Current information and announcements are posted on our blog. We wish all users of the Euregio Avalanche Report an accident-free summer season.

And now the snowpack:

A clear night. The surface of the snowpack has frozen to form a strong crust only at high altitudes and will soften quickly. The old snowpack is wet. This applies on shady slopes at intermediate and high altitudes, as well as on sunny slopes in high Alpine regions.

We have the following danger patterns: dp.10: springtime scenario.

The tendency for Friday 2 May 2025 indicates a steady avalanche danger.

Have a nice day and don't forget to be careful!