Special Weather Statement
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A very active weather pattern will occur in the Cascades next week. On Monday and Tuesday another round of moderate to heavy rain arrives with possible flooding of small streams and the Stehekin River. There will be an increased risk of mud and rock slides in areas of steep terrain and near burn scars. Then several rounds of heavy mountain snow and windy conditions arrive by Wednesday and will continue through the week. Stevens Pass has an 80 percent chance of receiving more than 2 feet of snow from Tuesday Night through Friday. Snow levels may fall to the valley floors at times as well. Those living or have travel plans through the Cascades should be prepared for impactful weather next week.

Gilbert Mountain Mountain Peaks

Mountain Peaks

Pacific Ranges

Cascade Range

Last Updated: December 13, 2025

Gilbert Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

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Summary

Rising to an elevation of approximately 2,400 meters (7,874 feet), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its imposing size and distinctive shape, the mountain attracts mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking challenging adventures.

During the winter season, Gilbert Mountain receives a substantial amount of snowfall, resulting in a significant snowpack. The snowpack range can vary depending on weather conditions, but it typically reaches depths of several meters. This makes the mountain a popular destination for backcountry skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.

Several creeks and rivers in the region benefit from the runoff from Gilbert Mountain. These include the picturesque Smith River and the nearby Gilbert Creek. The mountain's snowmelt feeds into these waterways, contributing to their flow and supporting the local ecosystem.

Regarding the history and lore surrounding Gilbert Mountain, there is limited information available. While it is unclear how the mountain got its name, it is likely named after an early explorer, settler, or surveyor named Gilbert. As with many mountains in the Pacific Ranges, Gilbert Mountain holds its own share of captivating stories and legends, although specific tales related to this peak are not widely known or documented.

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Special Weather Statement
Until 2025-12-13T17:00:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
A very active weather pattern will occur in the Cascades next week. On Monday and Tuesday another round of moderate to heavy rain arrives with possible flooding of small streams and the Stehekin River. There will be an increased risk of mud and rock slides in areas of steep terrain and near burn scars. Then several rounds of heavy mountain snow and windy conditions arrive by Wednesday and will continue through the week. Stevens Pass has an 80 percent chance of receiving more than 2 feet of snow from Tuesday Night through Friday. Snow levels may fall to the valley floors at times as well. Those living or have travel plans through the Cascades should be prepared for impactful weather next week.