Hydrologic Outlook
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ESFSEW Moderate to heavy precipitation will continue over the Olympics and northern Washington Cascades through late Monday. Rainfall amounts over the last 24 hours have been as high as 2 to 3 inches, and an additional 1 to 3 inches are expected in these locations. Meanwhile, snow levels will remain around 7000 feet or higher. Rivers in the outlook area will rise today and will crest Monday or Tuesday, and the current forecasts have a handful of forecast points seeing crests in action stage. A small increase in the forecast precipitation amounts could push some river forecasts above flood stage. Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National weather Service for additional information.

Blue Mountain Mountain Peaks

Mountain Peaks

Pacific Ranges

Olympic Mountains

Last Updated: January 11, 2026

Blue Mountain is a majestic peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range of British Columbia, Canada.

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Summary

With a towering elevation of approximately [insert elevation], it offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb for mountaineers. The mountain's size, covering an area of [insert size], provides ample space for exploration and adventure.

During the winter season, Blue Mountain experiences a diverse snowpack range. The snow accumulation can vary depending on weather conditions, but on average, the mountain receives a substantial amount of snow. This makes it an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts, such as backcountry skiing and snowboarding.

Blue Mountain is also known for its significant runoff, which feeds several creeks and rivers in the surrounding area. The melting snow from the peak contributes to the flow of these water bodies, creating vibrant ecosystems and providing a vital water source for the region's flora and fauna.

The name "Blue Mountain" is thought to have originated from the striking blue hue that the mountain appears to have when viewed from a distance. This optical illusion, caused by atmospheric factors, has captivated locals and visitors alike, giving rise to various legends and lore. While the specific history behind the naming remains unclear, it adds to the mountain's allure and mystique.

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Hydrologic Outlook
Until 2026-01-12T04:15:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
ESFSEW Moderate to heavy precipitation will continue over the Olympics and northern Washington Cascades through late Monday. Rainfall amounts over the last 24 hours have been as high as 2 to 3 inches, and an additional 1 to 3 inches are expected in these locations. Meanwhile, snow levels will remain around 7000 feet or higher. Rivers in the outlook area will rise today and will crest Monday or Tuesday, and the current forecasts have a handful of forecast points seeing crests in action stage. A small increase in the forecast precipitation amounts could push some river forecasts above flood stage. Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National weather Service for additional information.