Gulmarg Region

Issued
Sunday, February 11, 2024 - 2:38AM UTC
Expires
Monday, February 12, 2024 - 2:38AM UTC
Author
brian
Danger level 3
THE BOTTOM LINE

Dangerous avalanche conditions above 3000m. Recent snowfall at this elevation is a dense layer supported by weak, faceted snow. North and North-east aspects are especially dangerous.  This problem will remain until a significant change occurs in the weather.  

Avalanche Danger

Sunday, February 11, 2024
Above Treeline 3 - Considerable
Near Treeline 1 - Low
Below Treeline 0 - No Rating

Danger Scale

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

Avalanche Problems (2)

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)

Problem #2: 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. ​