Goode Mountain peak
Goode Mountain rises to 9,206 ft in Cascade-Range within the Cascade Range range.
Standing at an elevation of 2,779 meters (9,117 feet), it is a significant landmark in the region. With its imposing size and rugged terrain, Goode Mountain attracts experienced mountaineers looking for a challenging climb.
During the winter season, Goode Mountain receives substantial snowfall. Its snowpack range varies depending on the year, but on average, it accumulates several meters of snow, making it an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The mountain's snowpack offers opportunities for backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, and ice climbing, attracting adventurers from all over.
Several creeks and rivers in the surrounding area benefit from the runoff of Goode Mountain's melting snow. These water sources contribute to the region's freshwater supply, making it vital for both wildlife and human communities downstream. It is worth noting that the mountain's precise impact on local water systems may vary based on factors such as snowpack levels, climate patterns, and hydrological dynamics.
Regarding the history and legends associated with Goode Mountain, there is limited information available. The origin of its name remains unclear, with no specific folklore or legends directly associated with the mountain. However, exploring local historical records and consulting with indigenous communities might provide additional insights into the mountain's significance and any cultural or traditional narratives related to it.
In conclusion, Goode Mountain in the Pacific Ranges mountain range is a notable peak with an elevation of 2,779 meters. It offers ample opportunities for mountaineering and winter activities due to its substantial snowpack range. The mountain's melting snow contributes to the freshwater supply of surrounding creeks and rivers. While the history and legends associated with Goode Mountain are not widely documented, further research within local records and indigenous communities may reveal additional insights into its significance.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Cascade-Range range.
Snowpack near Goode Mountain
Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | View |
|---|---|---|
| Rainy Pass | 1 in | → |
| White Chuck Mountain | 1 in | → |
| Alpental Mid-Mountain | 9 in | → |
| Berne | 17 in | → |
| Pope Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Stevens Pass - Grace Lakes | 6 in | → |
| Stevens Pass - Schmidt Haus | 4 in | → |
| Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
Streamflow near Goode Mountain
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sauk River At Darrington | 5,220 cfs | → |
| Thunder Creek Near Newhalem | 880 cfs | → |
| Stehekin River At Stehekin | 1,840 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Ab Whitechuck River Near Darrington | 511 cfs | → |
| Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem | 30 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Newhalem | 3,710 cfs | → |
| Methow River Above Goat Creek Near Mazama | 443 cfs | → |
Weather Forecast
Same NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses. Watch the precipitation column -- snow at this elevation typically lags the radar signature by a few hours.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
What's around Goode Mountain
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Goode Mountain.
Ski areas
- Logan Lake Lodge Ski Trails
- Mission Ridge Ski Area
- Clinton
- Big Bar Cross Country Ski Trails
- Nickel Plate Nordic Centre
- Hemlock Resort
River runs
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Bridge Creek
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Grizzly Creek
- Headwaters To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters To Mouth At Diablo Lake
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