Avalanche bulletin - Eyjafjörður (experimental) 
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Thu Nov 21
Moderate danger -
Fri Nov 22
Moderate danger -
Sat Nov 23
Moderate danger
Since Friday 15.11., snow has added and drifted in northerly winds and accumulated in sheltered areas. However, there is still not much snow in avalanche release areas. With time, weaknesses may form in the snowpack due to continued N-snowfall and cold temperatures.
Avalanche problems in the area
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Type
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HeightAbove 300 m.
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Probability
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Size
Due to snow showers and snow drift in northerly wind.
Snow layers and snow cover
Since Friday 15.11. snow showers and snowdrift in northerly wind have caused snow to accumulate in gullies and other sheltered areas. The ground was mostly bare before Friday, with some old snowdrifts at high elevations. There is still not much snow in mountains but small wind slabs are possible. Light snow showers and cold temperatures are forecasted over the next few days. Weak layers with facets may form over time, due to cold temperatures.
Recent avalanches
No reports of recent avalanches.
Weather forecast
Light snow showers and calm variable wind on Thursday. A little more snowfall on Friday with NE wind and snowdrift. Continuing cold temperatures.
