A day of blustery showers

10th January 2015

Strong winds and heavy snow showers made for difficult walking. There were occasionally bits of blue sky between the showers.

New snow deposited on the lower slopes of Creag Bhubh

New snow deposited on the lower slopes of Creag Dhubh

 

Blasts of spindrift were more frequent as a shower approached.

Blasts of spindrift were more frequent as a shower approached.

 

The snow showers consisted mainly of graupel pellets.

The snow showers consisted mainly of graupel pellets.

 

Cracking in the new snow.

Cracking in the new snow.

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