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Mt Hood backcountry

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Mt Hood backcountry

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As of 7:25 pm PST, Stoke scores Mt Hood backcountry 33 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (4.6 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 38–42°F. Updated .

Avalanche danger · mt hood

Official forecast from Northwest Avalanche Center

No daily danger ratings yet. Northwest Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. nwac.us

Read the full forecast at Northwest Avalanche Center

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Northwest Avalanche Center.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

New snow, 24h
0 in
New snow, 48h
0 in
New snow, 72h
0 in
Max wind, 24h
No data
Temperature change, 24h
+0.9°F
Rain on snow, 24h
No

From SNOTEL 651:OR:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.

Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
Directions
RoadsLive road conditions and closures: TripCheck (ODOT)

Conditions

New snow, 24h
0 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
New snow, 48h
0 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Forecast snow
0 in
NWS
Snow depth
7 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Ridge wind
4.6 mph
NWS
Temperature
38.4°F
NWS
Visibility
7 mi
NWS

Updated 7:25 pm PST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.

Today

Wait. No new snow and light wind.

33Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

Mt Hood backcountry snow forecast

Mt Hood backcountry6,076 ft · Oregon
33
Last 24 hours0″Wed 7:25 pm PST
Next 3 days0″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 0Today4
  2. 0Thu5
  3. 0Fri6
  4. Sat7
  5. Sun8
  6. Mon9
  7. Tue10

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 7:05 pm PST. Inches. Estimates.

Best day to ski Mt Hood backcountry this week

  1. Today33Wait
  2. Thu33Wait
  3. Fri32Wait
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
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Mt Hood backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 4RainHigh 40°Low 35°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 79%Wind 10 mph, gusts 28 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5RainHigh 38°Low 30°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 67%Wind 16 mph, gusts 38 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6CloudyHigh 42°Low 31°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 32%Wind 5 mph, gusts 14 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 7:05 PM PST.

Stoke’s take

No new snow in the last 48 hours, none forecast, and the base is thin at 8 in. It's 38.5°F with 4.6 mph summit wind and 9.2 mi visibility. Drive time is unknown, so check the road before you leave, and read the official Utah Avalanche Center forecast first.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

How much new snow does Mt Hood backcountry have?

0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 7:25 pm PST. Base depth: 7 in (SNOTEL (estimate)).

What's the weather at Mt Hood backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 7:05 PM PST. Today: rain, high 40°, low 35°, 0 in of snow; Thu: rain, high 38°, low 30°, 0 in of snow; Fri: cloudy, high 42°, low 31°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What's the best time to ski Mt Hood backcountry today?

The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.

NWSSNOTEL (estimate)

Updated 7:25 pm PST. Scores are estimates. How scores work

Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Northwest Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

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