Gulmarg Region
THE BOTTOM LINE
Normal caution advised in choosing a safe route above 3000 m. Avoid Cornices.
Avalanche Danger
Danger Scale
Avalanche Problems (2)
Problem #1: Wind Slab
Problem Type
Aspect/Elevation
Likelihood
Size
Problem #2: Wet Slab
Problem Type
Aspect/Elevation
Likelihood
Size
Temperatures remain above freezing at 3000m overnight. As this trend continues, risk of wet slab avalanches on South aspects may increase.
Mountain Weather
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.