Avalanche forecast for Thursday 19 February 2026.
Wind slabs require caution.
earlier in the day it applies low avalanche danger, so danger level one.
later in the day it applies above the treeline moderate avalanche danger, so danger level two, below low avalanche danger, so danger level one.
earlier in the day, above the treeline, we have a persistent weak layer problem. Especially in the aspects North-West to North to East.
Furthermore, later in the day, above the treeline, we have a persistent weak layer problem. Especially in the aspects North-West to North to East.
Increase in avalanche danger in the afternoon. In particular on wind-loaded slopes avalanches can be triggered in the faceted old snow. This applies even in case of a single winter sport participant in some cases. Mostly avalanches are small. Caution is to be exercised in particular on northwest, north and east facing slopes above the tree line.
And now the snowpack:
5 to 10 cm of snow will fall from midday. The sometimes strong wind will transport the new snow. Distinct weak layers exist in the old snowpack in particular on west, north and east facing slopes.
We have the following danger patterns: dp.6: cold, loose snow and wind, dp.1: deep persistent weak layer.The tendency for Friday 20 February 2026 indicates a steady avalanche danger.
Have a nice day and don't forget to be careful!