Gulmarg Region

Issued
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - 4:00PM UTC
Expires
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 4:00PM UTC
Author
brian
Danger level 2
THE BOTTOM LINE

Poorly bonded storm snow on all alpine aspects.  Expect to trigger small to medium loose snow avalanches.  Risk of triggering larger avalanches on South aspects after noon.  

Avalanche Danger

Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Above Treeline 2 - Moderate
Near Treeline 1 - Low
Below Treeline 1 - Low

Danger Scale

1 - 1 - Low
2 - 2 - Moderate
3 - 3 - Considerable
4 - 4 - High
5 - 5 - Extreme
Danger Scale

Avalanche Problems (2)

Problem #1: Loose Dry

Problem Type
Loose Dry
Loose Dry
Aspect/Elevation
Above Treeline
Near Treeline
Below Treeline
Likelihood
Unlikely
Possible
Likely
Very Likely
Certain
Size
Small (D1)
Large (D2)
Very Large (D3)
Historic (D4-5)

Problem #2: Loose Wet

Problem Type
Loose Wet
Loose Wet
Aspect/Elevation
Above Treeline
Near Treeline
Below Treeline
Likelihood
Unlikely
Possible
Likely
Very Likely
Certain
Size
Small (D1)
Large (D2)
Very Large (D3)
Historic (D4-5)

Mountain Weather

Snow Forecast

View detailed snow forecast for Gulmarg at:
snow-forecast.com

This avalanche advisory is provided through a partnership between the Jammu and Kashmir State Department of  Tourism and the Gulmarg Avalanche Center. This advisory covers the Pir Pinjal range accessible from the Gulmarg Ski Area. Click here for a map of the forecast area.  This advisory describes general avalanche conditions and local variations always occur. This advisory expires 24 hours after the posted time unless otherwise noted. The information in this advisory is provided as public a service.  The user of this information accepts all risks and responsibility. ​