

FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING…6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET FROM THE GLACIER PEAK AREA NORTH TO THE CANADIAN BORDER… INCLUDING HARTS PASS. WITH A FORECAST SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET…THIS WILL AMOUNT TO MODERATE AND HEAVY SNOW AMOUNTS FOR HIGH ELEVATIONS. Increasing light to moderate snowfall spreads throughout the Cascades overnight. STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE NORTH CASCADES AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING…BECOMING INTENSE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT. Highs top out in the upper 20s and lower 30s. …6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED OVER THE NORTH CASCADES ABOVE 6000 FEET TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING… Those venturing into the backcountry should be prepared for this early season snow!” – NWS SeattleĪll that rain and snow could create dangerous conditions along the Pacific Crest Trail and local authorities are warning backpackers to be prepared for winter conditions over the weekend.ĬASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- 753 AM PDT THU OCT 6 2016 Track air pollution now to help plan your day and make healthier lifestyle decisions. Rain, drizzle, clouds and possible snow on the horizon. The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (30F). “Six to twelve inches of snow is expected in the Cascades above 6000 feet from Glacier Peak north towards the Canadian Border on Thursday night and Friday morning. Localized Air Quality Index and forecast for North Cascades National Park, WA. During our visit to the Cascades, the weather forecast was not the best. North Cascades National Park, WA Average high temperature in October: 52F The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (70F).

The storm appears to be slow-moving and should affect the region through Monday before letting off sometime midweek.

Related: Farmer’s Almanac 2016 – 2017 Winter Weather Prediction | Forecast A cold autumn storm is moving into the Pacific Northwest this weekend and the higher peaks of the northern Cascades could see between 6-12″ of snow with Mt Baker (not the ski area) set to receive upwards of 70″ of snow!
