NEWS: Avalanche Forecasts Continue Into May

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 UKC/UKH News 03 May 2016
There's still lots of snow up high beyond Lochaber and the Cairngorms too, 1 kbSAIS forecasts will be issued this coming weekend (6th-7th May). The service, which usually closes in April, is being extended in Lochaber and the northern Cairngorms due to the amount of late-lying snow.

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 whispering nic 03 May 2016
In reply to UKC/UKH News:

This is great news although a quote like;

' potential for full depth avalanches due to snow creep producing glide cracks in deeper accumulations on steep East facing slopes also present[s] an unpredictable hazard.'

May be a bit inaccessible for the average hillgoer....?

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