Gulmarg Region

Issued
Thursday, January 13, 2022 - 4:00PM UTC
Expires
Friday, January 14, 2022 - 4:00PM UTC
Author
brian
Danger level 3
THE BOTTOM LINE

Due to a persistent weak layer at the base of our snowpack, the chance of a single rider triggering a large, destructive avalanche remains likely in the alpine elevations.  

Avalanche Danger

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Above Treeline 3 - Considerable
Near Treeline 2 - Moderate
Below Treeline 2 - Moderate

Danger Scale

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

Avalanche Problems (1)

Problem #1: Deep Slab

Problem Type
Deep Slab
Deep Slab
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. ​