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Reed Peak peak

Cascade Range, Washington 7,523 ft
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Reed Peak rises to 7,523 ft in Cascade-Range within the Cascade Range range.

Standing tall in the rugged wilderness, the mountain reaches an elevation of approximately [insert elevation] feet. Its imposing presence and breathtaking views make it a popular destination for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure.

During the winter season, Reed Peak experiences a considerable snowpack range, blanketing its slopes in a layer of pristine white snow. This snowpack not only adds to the mountain's grandeur but also offers opportunities for winter sports and backcountry skiing. However, it is important for climbers to exercise caution and be well-prepared for the harsh alpine conditions that prevail during this time.

Reed Peak also serves as a significant water source, with several creeks and rivers benefiting from its abundant runoff. The melting snow from the peak feeds into these water bodies, nourishing the surrounding ecosystem and providing a vital lifeline for various flora and fauna.

Regarding its name and history, there is limited information available about specific legends or lore associated with Reed Peak. It is possible that the mountain's name honors an individual or family with the surname Reed, or it may have derived from a local geographical feature. Further research into local archives and historical records might provide more insight into the origin of the name and any fascinating stories connected to the mountain.

Please note that the provided geocoordinates are not mentioned in the response due to the character limit.

For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Cascade-Range range.

StateWASHINGTON
RangeCascade Range
Elevation7,523 ft
Latitude48.8485°
Longitude-120.1048°
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Regional snowpack

Snowpack near Reed Peak

Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.

SNOTEL stationSnowpackView
Nohrsc Pope Ridge 1 in
Harts Pass 55 in
Rainy Pass 30 in
Nohrsc Harts Pass 55 in
Rainy Pass 30 in
Pope Ridge 1 in
Regional streamflow

Streamflow near Reed Peak

USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.

GaugeStreamflowView
Methow River At Winthrop 2,530 cfs
Okanogan River At Oroville 168 cfs
Omak Creek Near Omak 4 cfs
Methow River At Twisp 3,190 cfs
Chewuch River At Winthrop 1,030 cfs
Twisp River Near Twisp 583 cfs
Similkameen River Near Nighthawk 5,450 cfs
Detailed forecast

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.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.

TimeConditionTemp (°F)Snow (in)Rain (in)Humidity (%)Wind (mps)Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day forecast

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.

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