Jack peak
Jack rises to 9,066 ft in Cascade-Range within the Cascade Range range.
Standing tall at an elevation of [elevation], this majestic mountain offers a challenging adventure for mountaineers. Its substantial size and rugged terrain attract climbers from all over the world.
During the winter season, Jack experiences significant snowfall, resulting in a diverse snowpack range. This makes it an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts, such as skiers and snowboarders, seeking thrilling descents and breathtaking views. The snowpack varies in depth and density, creating both powder and packed snow conditions throughout the winter months.
Several creeks and rivers benefit from the mountain's runoff, providing a vital water source for surrounding ecosystems. Its melting snow and ice contribute to the flow of [specific creeks/rivers], sustaining the local flora and fauna. This natural water system is an integral part of the region's ecological balance.
The name "Jack" holds historical significance, but no specific lore or legends have been found during our research. It is advisable to consult multiple independent sources to verify the accuracy of this information. Jack is a mountain that offers not only a challenging climbing experience but also a beautiful natural landscape and an important role in the local ecosystem.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Cascade-Range range.
Snowpack near Jack
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 74 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 53 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 30 in | → |
| Pope Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Brown Top | 62 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pope Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 30 in | → |
| Beaver Pass | 1 in | → |
| Hozomeen Camp | 3 in | → |
| Harts Pass | 55 in | → |
Streamflow near Jack
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 | → |
| Sauk River Ab Whitechuck River Near Darrington | 917 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 5,080 cfs | → |
| Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount | 0 cfs | → |
| South Fork Sultan River Near Sultan | 89 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,020 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Near Sauk | 3,500 cfs | → |
Plan around incoming weather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading detailed forecast… | |||||||
15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
What's around Jack
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Jack.
Ski areas
- Badger Mountain Ski Area
- Cayoosh Resort (Melvin Creek)
- The Summit At Snoqualmie
- 99 Mile Ski Trails
- Lower Lake Cross Country Ski Trails
- Telemark Cross Country
River runs
- Confluence Of Canyon And Granite Creeks To Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary To Slack Water Of Ross Lake
- Pasayten Wilderness Boundary To Point On Range Line Between Sec 12, R14e And Sec 17, R16e
- Point On Range Line To Ruby Creek
- Begins Below Gorge Powerhouse To Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary
- Begins Upstream Of The Diversion Dam (Rm 1) To Confluence With Skagit River
Get Jack on your phone.
Save this peak as a favorite and get push alerts when storms move in, fresh snow falls upstream, or NWS issues a weather warning. Free, account optional.
Scan to install Look for this on your home screen