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Mountain Weather Forecast

Issued: 7:03 AM PST Thursday, February 6, 2020
by Dennis D'Amico

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Weather Forecast

Hurricane Ridge
Mt. Baker
Washington Pass and Leavenworth
Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass
Mt. Rainier, Crystal and White Pass
Mt. Hood

Snow/Freezing Level (ft)

Hurricane Ridge Mt. Baker Washington Pass Leavenworth Stevens Pass Snoqualmie Pass Mt. Rainier, Crystal & White Pass Mt. Hood
Thursday Morning Snow Level None' None' None' None' None' None' None' None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level None' None' None' None' None' None' None' None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level None' None' None' None' None' None' None' None'
Thursday Night Snow Level None' None' None' None' None' None' None' None'
Friday Morning Snow Level None' None' None' None' None' None' None' None'
Hurricane Ridge Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Mt. Baker Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Washington Pass Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Leavenworth Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Stevens Pass Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Snoqualmie Pass Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Mt. Rainier & Crystal Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Mt. Hood Elevation
Thursday Morning Snow Level
None'
Thursday Afternoon Snow Level
None'
Thursday Evening Snow Level
None'
Thursday Night Snow Level
None'
Friday Morning Snow Level
None'
Friday Afternoon Snow Level
None'

* Easterly flow in the Cascade Passes can cause locally lower Snow or Freezing levels than areas further west.
Freezing Level is when no precipitation is forecast.

Precipitation Forecast

Thursday Thursday Night Friday
4 am - 4 pm 4 pm - 4 am 4 am - 4 pm
Hurricane Ridge 0.75 0.25 0.25
Mt Baker Ski Area 0.75 0.25 0.25 - 0.50
Stevens Pass 1.50 1.00 - 1.50 0.25 - 0.50
Snoqualmie Pass 2.50 - 3.50 2.00 0.50
Crystal Mt 1.00 - 1.50 1.00 - 1.50 LT 0.25
Paradise 2.00 - 2.50 2.00 0.50
White Pass 1.50 - 2.00 1.50 - 2.00 0.25 - 0.50
Washington Pass 0.25 LT 0.25 LT 0.10
Mission Ridge LT 0.25 LT 0.10 LT 0.10
Mt Hood Meadows 1.00 - 1.50 1.50 0.50
Timberline 1.50 1.50 - 2.00 0.50
0.25 LT 0.25 LT 0.10
Hurricane Ridge Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 0.75
Thursday Night 0.25
Friday 0.25
Mt Baker Ski Area Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 0.75
Thursday Night 0.25
Friday 0.25 - 0.50
Stevens Pass Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 1.50
Thursday Night 1.00 - 1.50
Friday 0.25 - 0.50
Snoqualmie Pass Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 2.50 - 3.50
Thursday Night 2.00
Friday 0.50
Crystal Mt Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 1.00 - 1.50
Thursday Night 1.00 - 1.50
Friday LT 0.25
Paradise Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 2.00 - 2.50
Thursday Night 2.00
Friday 0.50
White Pass Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 1.50 - 2.00
Thursday Night 1.50 - 2.00
Friday 0.25 - 0.50
Washington Pass Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 0.25
Thursday Night LT 0.25
Friday LT 0.10
Mission Ridge Precipitation Forecast
Thursday LT 0.25
Thursday Night LT 0.10
Friday LT 0.10
Mt Hood Meadows Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 1.00 - 1.50
Thursday Night 1.50
Friday 0.50
Timberline Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 1.50
Thursday Night 1.50 - 2.00
Friday 0.50
Leavenworth Precipitation Forecast
Thursday 0.25
Thursday Night LT 0.25
Friday LT 0.10

Free Winds at 5000' (mph)

Hurricane Ridge Mt. Baker Stevens to Snoqualmie Pass Mt. Rainier Mt. Hood
Thursday Morning --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Hurricane Ridge Elevation
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Baker Elevation
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass Elevation
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Rainier Elevation
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Hood Elevation
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Hurricane Ridge Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Baker Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Rainier Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Hood Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None

Directions above indicate the direction the wind blows from on the 16-point cardinal scale. These winds indicate "free" winds, or those winds in the atmosphere not influenced by terrain. Topographical effects may produce greater or lower wind speeds in certain locations as well as significant variations in direction.

Free Winds at 9000' (mph)

Mt. Baker Washington Pass Stevens to Snoqualmie Pass Mt. Rainier Mt. Hood
Thursday Morning --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None --- None - None
Mt. Baker Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Washington Pass Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Rainier Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None
Mt. Hood Direction - Speed
Thursday Morning --- None - None
Thursday Afternoon --- None - None
Thursday Evening --- None - None
Thursday Night --- None - None
Friday Morning --- None - None
Friday Afternoon --- None - None

Directions above indicate the direction the wind blows from on the 16-point cardinal scale. These winds indicate "free" winds, or those winds in the atmosphere not influenced by terrain. Topographical effects may produce greater or lower wind speeds in certain locations as well as significant variations in direction.

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