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Weather Synopsis for Wednesday & Friday
Mountain Weather Forecasts will restart Thursday March 26th. Due to reduced staffing, we will only issue the mountain weather forecast once-a-day at 2 pm for the remainder of the season.
Weather Forecast
Hurricane Ridge
| Wednesday |
Mt. Baker
| Wednesday |
Washington Pass and Leavenworth
| Wednesday |
Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass
| Wednesday |
Mt. Rainier, Crystal and White Pass
| Wednesday |
Mt. Hood
| Wednesday |
Issued: 7:35 PM PDT Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Snow/Freezing Level (ft)
| Hurricane Ridge | Mt. Baker | Washington Pass | Leavenworth | Stevens Pass | Snoqualmie Pass | Mt. Rainier, Crystal & White Pass | Mt. Hood | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Wednesday Afternoon | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Wednesday Evening | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Wednesday Night | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Thursday Morning | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Thursday Afternoon | Snow Level | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' |
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* 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
| Friday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Ridge | 0 | 0 |
| Mt Baker Ski Area | 0 | 0 |
| Washington Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Leavenworth | 0 | 0 |
| Stevens Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Snoqualmie Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Ridge | 0 | 0 |
| Crystal Mt | 0 | 0 |
| Paradise | 0 | 0 |
| White Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Mt Hood Meadows | 0 | 0 |
| Timberline | 0 | 0 |
LT = less than; WE or Water equivalent is the liquid water equivalent of melted snow in hundredths of inches. As a rough approximation 1 inch of snow = about .10 inches WE, or 10 inches of snow = about 1 inch WE.
Issued: 7:35 PM PDT Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Free Winds at 5000' (mph)
| Hurricane Ridge | Mt. Baker | Stevens to Snoqualmie Pass | Mt. Rainier | Mt. Hood | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Hurricane Ridge | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Baker | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Rainier | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Hood | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Hurricane Ridge | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Baker | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Rainier | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Hood | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - | --- - |
| Mt. Baker | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Washington Pass | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Stevens and Snoqualmie Pass | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Rainier | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
| Mt. Hood | Direction - Speed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday Morning | --- - |
| Wednesday Afternoon | --- - |
| Wednesday Evening | --- - |
| Wednesday Night | --- - |
| Thursday Morning | --- - |
| Thursday Afternoon | --- - |
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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Previous forecast from Mar 23, 2020
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