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Andorra Issues Orange Avalanche Alert for North

Meteorological service warns of high avalanche risk in northern Andorra until 6pm, with yellow alert nationwide, due to ongoing warm front.

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Diari d'Andorra

Key Points

  • Orange alert for avalanches in northern Andorra until 6pm.
  • Yellow alert covers entire country until 6pm.
  • Overnight warm front precipitation continues through afternoon.
  • Snow level rises to 2,100m by midday; clearer skies from evening.

Andorra's meteorological service has issued an orange alert for avalanche risk in the northern part of the Principality, effective until 6pm. A yellow alert for the same hazard covers the entire country until the same time.

The alerts follow overnight precipitation from a warm front that affected all areas and is expected to continue through midday and into the afternoon. The snow level will rise to 2,100 metres by midday as the front passes.

From evening onwards, clearer skies are forecast to develop gradually from south to north, with the night featuring a veiled sky from high, thin clouds. Moderate winds from the north-west will persist throughout the day.

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