Weather and forecasts
Mountains and valleys, height differences and other variations in the terrain control winds, temperature and precipitation. The special conditions that prevail in the mountains can cause the weather to behave capriciously and erratically.
Weather forecasts
Always listen to and plan your outing according to the current weather forecast. You also benefit from learning a bit about how winds...

Wind and precipitation
The most common wind direction in the mountains is southwesterly. The air is pushed up by the mountain chain and is cooled off in the...
