West Slopes South backcountry4,536 ft · Washington
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Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 7:05 pm PST. Inches. Estimates.
As of 3:25 pm PST, Stoke scores West Slopes South backcountry 32 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (5.8 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 39–42°F.
Avalanche danger · west slopes south
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 CenterForecasts 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
- 1 in
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in
- New snow, 72h
- 0 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- -1.6°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 591:WA:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: WSDOT mountain passes
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 1 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 5.8 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 39.7°F NWS
- Visibility
- 7 mi NWS
Updated 3:25 pm PST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Wait. No new snow and light wind.
32Stoke score
West Slopes South backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski West Slopes South backcountry this week
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- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
West Slopes South backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4RainHigh 42°Low 37°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 6 mph, gusts 10 mph
- Thu, Nov 5Partly cloudyHigh 39°Low 31°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 48%Wind 7 mph, gusts 12 mph
- Fri, Nov 6RainHigh 42°Low 33°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 78%Wind 9 mph, gusts 15 mph
- 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 has fallen in the past 48 hours, none is forecast, and the base is thin at 1 in. Summit wind is light at 5.8 mph, with 39.4°F and 9.5 mi of visibility. Drive time is unknown, so build in extra time for the drive. Read the official Utah Avalanche Center forecast first.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does West Slopes South backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 3:25 pm PST. Base depth: 1 in (SNOTEL (estimate)).
What's the weather at West Slopes South backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 7:05 PM PST. Today: rain, high 42°, low 37°, 0 in of snow; Thu: partly cloudy, high 39°, low 31°, 0 in of snow; Fri: rain, high 42°, low 33°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski West Slopes South 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 3:25 pm PST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Northwest Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.