Danger level

treeline

New snow

Treeline

Great caution and restraint are important.

Very large quantity of fresh snow as well as the large wind slabs represent the main danger.

The large quantity of fresh snow and the large wind slabs can be released by a single winter sport participant in all aspects.

Snowpack

dp.6: cold, loose snow and wind

The old snowpack will be unstable over a wide area.

Tendency

New snow and wind slabs in all altitude zones.

Danger level

treeline

New snow

Treeline

New snow requires caution.

The weather report and anticipated change in the avalanche danger are uncertain. The avalanche danger should be investigated very thoroughly in the relevant locality.

Snowpack

dp.5: snowfall after a long period of cold

The new snow represents the main danger.

Tendency

The new snow must be evaluated with care and prudence in all aspects.